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In some ways, plastic diplomacy looks a lot like climate diplomacy. Wealthy nations have produced the most harmful pollution, whether plastic or GHG emissions, but citizens of poorer nations often suffer the worst consequences.
Danny and Derek are joined by Noah Gordon, acting co-director of the Sustainability, Climate, and Geopolitics program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, to talk about how violent nonstate actors (VNSAs) might be empowered by climate change and the responses to it.
By responding to charges of hypocrisy by doing better in the future, the United States and its allies can prepare for a more competitive and conflictual world.
The state’s residents have been eager to be a world leader on a subnational level.
The material to make the famous children’s toy—and now highly anticipated film—contributes to greenhouse gas emissions.
The breakdown of cooperation among a group of coastal states regarding the allocation of mackerel provides a cautionary tale about the limits of international collective action in response to climate change.
Join us for a conversation with Johan Rockström, co-chair of the Earth Commission and lead author of the Nature report, to learn more about the deteriorating health of the planet—and how international cooperation must adapt to prevent catastrophe.
Smoke is no longer blanketing the East Coast of North America. But over the next few decades, people in North America, Europe, and beyond will learn more about the interplay between smoke, sunlight, and heat than they would have liked.
The climate finance problem is in some ways simple. Humans are not spending enough money on climate action, neither to mitigate climate change and keep global warming well below 2 degrees, nor to adapt to increasingly severe climate impacts such as heat waves or droughts.
The fight against climate change will fuel the emergence of new types of sanctions, tariffs, and export controls. In retaliation against these measures, China and Russia could weaponize access to critical minerals, posing a threat to U.S. national security.