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Recent Events

“Remaking the International Trade System for Climate Change Action” Panel

Sept. 25th, 2024

Yale Climate Week NYC 2024 featured a panel on developments on trade system reform as sketched out in the Villars Framework for a Sustainable Global Trade System, Version 2.0. Keynote speakers discussed community-centered approaches to climate, tackling hard-to-carbonize sectors, the growing role of trade in the climate conversation, the creation of a 21st century trade system, and more. 

Photo of the audience at tables listening to the panel.

“Against All Odds: How Bipartisan Climate Leadership Can Succeed in 2025 and Beyond” Panel

Sept. 27th, 2024

In this Climate Week NYC panel, speakers shared their experiences in climate leadership, emphasizing the importance of bipartisanship. In a moderated Q&A segment, panelists discussed upcoming climate action priorities in Congress and the path forward to effective bipartisan climate action. 

Photo of panelists speaking.

Advisory Board Meeting

Sept. 27th, 2024

Members of the YCELP Advisory Board met during Climate Week NYC to discuss project updates for Environmental Performance Index (EPI), Global Commons Stewardship Index (GCSI), Yale Initiative on Sustainable Finance (YISF), Remaking Global Trade for a Sustainable Future, and YCELP financial and strategic direction. 

Board members sitting around a table at a meeting.