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ReportGovernance & Diplomacy
An explainer on Just Transition in climate governance

The 2015 Paris Climate Conference paved the way for a series of transitions toward a low-carbon, climate resilient economy in countries and across regions around the world.... Read More

Jun 13, 2022
ReportiGST
Surfacing perceptions of equity in the finance themes of the Global Stocktake

Equity and justice are central to our collective work to stop dangerous climate change and to adapt to the climate disruption that has already arrived. This has been broadl... Read More

May 31, 2022
ReportGovernance & DiplomacyiGST
The equity landscape

Equity is a core principle of the Paris Climate Agreement. The Global Stocktake, which tracks the Agreement’s implementation, must use this lens to assess the world’s colle... Read More

May 17, 2022
ReportGlobal Intelligence
Reimagining Climate Governance in the Digital Age

In early 2021, Sustainability in the Digital Age, Future Earth, and ClimateWorks partnered together to explore the confluence of digital innovation and climate change. Reco... Read More

Apr 12, 2022

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BlogRacial & Social Justice
Learning by doing: Our collaborative learning pilot fund for justice and equity gr...

We believe solving the climate crisis requires advancing equity and justice. The connections between systemic racism, various forms of social and cultural oppression, and c... Read More

Jun 2, 2022
BlogTransportation
Why supersonic aircraft are a bad idea for climate

The aviation industry has started responding to increased pressure from consumers and governments to slash carbon emissions. In October 2021, at the International Air Trans... Read More

May 24, 2022
BlogCarbon Dioxide Removal
The carbon dioxide removal movement is scaling rapidly. Philanthropy must steer it...

In the past year, public and private funders have mobilized more than $6 billion for carbon dioxide removal (CDR), building the momentum needed to remove 5-16 gigatons of c... Read More

May 20, 2022
Blog
Reflections on my first 100 days in philanthropy and at ClimateWorks

I’ve met with our staff, Board, funders, and a number of grantees and other partners who’ve generously shared their insights and ideas with me. I’ve also shared in the conv... Read More

May 17, 2022

Events
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Event
March 8: International Women’s Day Panel Discussion: Female Climate Leadership

Mar 7, 2022
EventMission Investing
February 23: Making Institutional Investments in Climate Solutions Across Asset Cl...

Feb 21, 2022
EventiGST
Global Stocktake 101 Webinar

How will the Paris Agreement’s critical Global Stocktake (GST) process work over the coming two years, and how can policymakers and civil society support it? Watch t... Read More

Feb 14, 2022
Event
January 24: Helen Mountford moderating discussion on the future of the UNFCCC

Jan 22, 2022

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Press Release
ClimateWorks Foundation Announces Changes to Its Board of Directors

SAN FRANCISCO – June 1, 2022 - ClimateWorks Foundation, a leading global platform for climate philanthropy, has announced that current Board Members John Podesta has been a... Read More

Jun 1, 2022
Press ReleasePower
Bloomberg Philanthropies intensifies global effort to turbocharge clean energy tra...

Kigali, Rwanda (17 May 2022) – Today at the Sustainable Energy for All Forum, UN Special Envoy for Climate Ambition and Solutions Michael R. Bloomberg announced $242 millio... Read More

May 17, 2022
Press ReleaseGlobal Intelligence
Leading organizations form the Carbon Call to address reliability and interoperabi...

SAN FRANCISCO — Feb. 10, 2022 — Over 20 leading organizations on Thursday announced an initiative to accelerate the development of reliable and interoperable carbon emissio... Read More

Feb 10, 2022
Press Release
ClimateWorks Welcomes Helen Mountford as its Next President and CEO

SAN FRANCISCO - January 24, 2022 - ClimateWorks Foundation, a leading global platform for climate philanthropy, today welcomed Helen Mountford as its next president and CEO... Read More

Jan 24, 2022

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In the NewsIndustry
How green steel made with electricity could clean up a dirty industry

Jun 28, 2022
In the NewsIndustry
Concrete, steel and plastics: Paths to a greener industrial sector

Jun 14, 2022
In the NewsRacial & Social Justice
Candid, Ariadne release climate justice guide for grantmakers

Jun 9, 2022
In the NewsMission Investing
Hello philanthropy! Let’s make a deal

Jun 9, 2022