This blog was originally published on the Huffington Post on December 7, 2015.
By Dena Adler, Joint Student at Yale Law School and Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies; Research Fellow for the Yale Climate Change Dialogue
by guest author Joanna Dafoe, Yale F&ES ‘14, Yale Law School ‘17
This morning Christiana Figueres briefed civil society on how to successfully approach the Paris climate conference (COP 21).
by Daniel C. Esty
For two decades, the global response to climate change has centered on a top-down, national-government-led framework based on a series of emissions reduction targets and timetables. But this international treaty architecture has produced neither the action orientation nor the on-the-ground results needed to address the build-up of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
