U.S. Center at COP29

It was an action-packed day yesterday @COP29! Watch NOAA experts speak to & engage w/scientific leaders on building youth environmental literacy, a climate-ready workforce & more: youtube.com/user/TheUSCent… #COP29 #NOAAatCOP29 @noaa @noaaclimate @noaancei @US_Center

Together with @usgbc, @USClimate, & @ICLEI_USA, we organized a #COP29 event at the @US_Center. On the global stage, we heard from top local, state, federal, business, & civil society leaders highlighting powerful climate action in American communities. 🎥:#event7" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">americaisallin.com/cop29-day2#eve…

Delighted to kick off the “Women Powering the Energy Transition” session at the @US_Center at #COP29, cohosted by @ClimateAtState, @StateGWI and @EnergyAtState. #WomeninEnergy are fundamental to progress. Thank you to all the panelists for their insights.

.@GovInslee @ #COP29: "I’m here to say the states are an unstoppable force, we remain undiminished in our ambition...” 📽️ Watch the full event via @@US_Center: usclimatealliance.org/events/cop29-a…

Subnational #ClimateAction plays a critical role in sustaining and accelerating U.S. climate progress. Dive into a recap of a #COP29 event at the @US_Center organized by @USGBC, @USClimate, @ICLEI_USA, and #AmericaIsAllIn⤵️

Empowering women leaders in climate action! @RockyMtnInst's Taylor Krause spoke at the @US_Center for our #COP29 event, emphasizing women's contributions to energy, STEM & climate fields.

Super pollutants, like methane, are far more potent greenhouse gases than carbon dioxide. Tackling them is the fastest — and often cheapest — way to slow climate change. Learn more about what the United States is doing to address the issue at #COP29.

And that's a wrap on this year's U.S. Center events at #COP28! Thank you for joining us to learn how the United States is tackling the #ClimateCrisis. If you missed any of our events, you can find all recorded sessions on our YouTube channel: @US_Center" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">youtube.com/@US_Center

The U.S. Senate Congressional Delegation visited the U.S. Center at #COP28 for an engaging panel discussion on congressional support for climate action, moderated by @SciDiplomacyUSA’s Jennifer R. Littlejohn. Watch the session here: youtube.com/live/9F0srmB0G…

The last thematic day of #COP28 —Food, Agriculture, and Water Day— featured an interagency discussion on global water security and a @USDA talk on leveraging partnerships for climate-smart agriculture and forestry solutions. Watch the sessions here: @US_Center" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">youtube.com/@US_Center

The U.S. Center brought together 80+ North American youth for an interactive networking session at #COP28. The event empowered young climate champions to engage with the U.S. delegation, share ideas, and showcase their creative initiatives for combatting the climate crisis.

Nature, Land Use, and Oceans day at the U.S. Center featured events by @StateDept on decarbonizing maritime shipping, @NOAA on marine protected areas, @WHCEQ on nature based solutions, @Interior on land and water conservation, and @USDA on @AIMforClimate food security. Watch the sessions here: @US_Center" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">youtube.com/@US_Center

On Youth and Children Day, the U.S. Center celebrated the powerful voices of young climate leaders. Their advocacy work and call for bold climate action is inspiring. Thanks to @rickspinradnoaa, @BrendaMallory46, and @ENERGY for championing youth today and everyday! Watch the sessions here: @US_Center" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">youtube.com/@US_Center

On Multilevel Action, Urbanization, Built Environment, and Transport Day at #COP28 , the U.S. Center hosted leaders in the U.S. and around the world working to advance low-carbon and climate-resilient cities and to decarbonize ports. Watch these sessions here: @US_Center/streams" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">youtube.com/@US_Center/str…

On Just Transition and Indigenous Peoples Day at #COP28, the U.S. Center hosted @ndncollective for a discussion on the importance of creating a just and equitable path for impact investment, climate finance, and grant making for all.

Great to see friends from near and far at #COP28 – from the US, Canada, Europe, the UAE, and more – who are committed to protecting our planet for this generation and the next.

ICYMI: Watch the Catalyzing Investment through “Blended Finance for the Energy Transition (BFET)" event recording here! youtube.com/watch?v=FkkIN0…

Assistant to the President and @WhiteHouseGPC Director @JKlein46 and @StateGWI Ambassador Rao Gupta joined public and private sector leaders for an intergenerational panel on empowering women and girls as leaders in addressing the climate crisis. #COP28

On Finance and Trade Day of #COP28 , the U.S. Center hosted discussions on the importance of integrating climate considerations into budgets and investing in small islands, nature-based solutions, and the next generation of climate leaders.