David Waskow

Oct 29, 2024 | wri.org | Gaia Larsen |David Waskow |Natalia Alayza |Nathan Cogswell

Amid rapidly escalating disasters and with planet-warming emissions at an all-time high, the next UN climate summit (COP29) offers an opportunity to unlock more ambitious climate action around the globe. WRI’s experts are closely following the UN climate talks. Watch our Resource Hub for new articles, research, webinars and more. Taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan from Nov. 11-Nov.

May 29, 2024 | wri.org | Natalia Alayza |Gaia Larsen |David Waskow

In 2009, developed countries agreed that by 2020, they would collectively mobilize $100 billion per year to support developing countries' climate action. According to the OECD, this goal was met for the first time in 2022 — two years after the initial deadline. But negotiators are already working on developing a new goal. And this time, they're setting their sights higher.

Dec 19, 2023 | thecityfix.com | David Waskow |Jennifer Layke |Nate Warszawski |Preety Bhandari

The COP28 climate talks began with a new fund to address the increasingly severe losses and damage vulnerable countries face from climate impacts and concluded with the first international agreement to tackle climate change’s main driver: fossil fuels. Those bookends to the Dubai summit start to tackle the world’s core climate challenges: quickly transforming key systems to dramatically cut emissions and responding to the substantial impacts already occurring.

Dec 5, 2023 | environmental-expert.com | David Waskow

Share Share with Facebook Share with Tweeter Share with LinkedIn As the UN climate meetings (COP 19) in Warsaw, Poland get down to serious business in their second week, the world beyond the negotiations looms large – both with challenges and with promise. It’s an important reminder of the stakes inside the negotiating venue.

Nov 14, 2023 | archdaily.com.br | David Waskow |Rebecca Carter |Preety Bhandari |Chikondi Thangata |Natalia Alayza |Valerie Laxton | +2 more

Inundações recentes causaram estragos na Líbia, danificando infraestruturas importantes e tirando a vida de mais de seis mil pessoas. Incêndios florestais no Canadá queimaram 18,5 milhões de hectares, uma área equivalente ao tamanho da Síria. Setembro de 2023 registrou recordes de calor surpreendentes que alarmaram os cientistas climáticos. Os eventos registrados ao longo dos últimos meses reforçam a urgência de os países corrigirem o rumo na luta contra as mudanças climáticas.