The SB62 round of United Nations Climate Change negotiations have concluded in Bonn, Germany. The key takeaway for many participants and observers seems to be: The SB62 advanced some important work, but real-world action is still lagging far behind what is needed, and there needs to be more good faith—and less stalling—in the process of reaching consensus to […]| Climate Civics
Bold climate cooperation can emerge from the second week of the SB62 round of negotiations in Bonn… if countries choose to favor action, investment, and transformation, over further debate an…| Climate Civics
In mid-year climate talks between 197 nations this past week in Bonn, Germany, there have been calls from both wealthy and developing countries for clear, agreed guidance to support mainstream banks, large and small, in starting to act as climate banks. This is a critical stop toward activating the mandate of Article 2.1(c) of the Paris Agreement, […]| Climate Civics
In June 2025, as the Parties to the U.N. Climate Convention (197 nations plus the European Union, with member states among the 197) meet in Bonn, Germany, for the 62nd round of negotiations among the Subsidiary Bodies (SB62), we are seeing grave political and geophysical disruptions across the world. Geophysical impacts, proliferating cost and risk, […]| Climate Civics
The SB62 round of Earth Diplomacy Leadership workshops explored complexities and leverage points in The Process, while asking detailed questions about ways to bring climate policy and action into everyday experience. For this, we reviewed the important connections between climate and food systems—a theme that will be followed up by the Climate Action and Food […]| Climate Civics
Briefing note for the 2025 Spring Meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund From Climate Civics and the Climate Value Exchange What are we doing? 2025 has been so fa…| Climate Civics
A contribution to the High-Level Meeting on Harmony with Nature and Living Well – United Nations Headquarters, New York, 22 April 2025 We are living in a time of unique peril and responsibility. Ou…| Climate Civics
Climate disruption is causing real-life devastating consequences, and creating unprecedented levels of compounding risks for people, communities, industries, and nations. These intersecting and com…| Climate Value Exchange
Trade is leverage for climate rescue & resilience-building Report from a special virtual forum to discuss levers for advancing climate-smart trade and finance, as modes of sustainable human dev…| Climate Civics