POLITICS
Mexico launches its own 'We Are Still In' coalition
Mexico doubled down on climate action yesterday as 35 state and local governments and businesses announced a partnership promising "immediate and concrete action" to slash emissions.
Jean Chemnick
Reporter
Jean covers international climate policy for Climatewire. Her special areas of focus include U.N. policy, U.S. foreign policy and stories about how other nations are grappling with climate change. She also does occasional features on domestic issues. She worked previously for Platts, Politico and CQ. She has a master's in journalism from Boston University and graduated with honors from the Western Washington University with a theater arts degree.
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PEOPLE
Obama's negotiator on ozone pact to lead institute
President Obama's chief negotiator for a global agreement on heat-trapping hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) will take the helm of the University of Michigan's Graham Sustainability Institute in October.
GREEN CLIMATE FUND
Here are 3 projects funded by the global adaptation program
The Green Climate Fund has approved 76 projects in the last three years, running the gamut from small resilience projects in tiny countries to broad financing frameworks housed at the biggest development banks on Earth.
GREEN CLIMATE FUND
'A fight for the heart and soul' of controversial U.N. fund
Access to potable water is a constitutional right for the Maldives' 400,000 residents, spread across hundreds of inhabited islands. But it is also a huge financial burden for the Indian Ocean nation, particularly in the face of lengthening dry seasons and encroaching saltwater intrusion related to sea-level rise.
LNG
Trump's claim of finding 'massive buyer' in dispute
President Trump touted last week's meeting with his counterpart in the European Union as a breakthrough for trans-Atlantic trade of liquefied natural gas. But experts say it might amount to nothing.