The Global Women’s Assembly for Climate Justice: Path to COP30 and Beyond, hosted virtually by the Women’s Earth and Climate Network (WECAN) from June 23-28, 2025, convened over 125 grassroots

The Global Women’s Assembly for Climate Justice: Path to COP30 and Beyond, hosted virtually by the Women’s Earth and Climate Network (WECAN) from June 23-28, 2025, convened over 125 grassroots women leaders and advocates from 50 countries. Across 25 panels, including "Oceans, Freshwater, and Climate" on June 27th, participants presented diverse visions and strategies for a healthy, just world. The Assembly offered interpretation in English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese.

Resources from the "Oceans, Freshwater, and Climate" panel and the entire Assembly are available here. Learn more about the Assembly here.

This session explores how the circular economy can tackle climate change. Discussions cover regenerative agriculture, connecting smallholder farms to industrial supply chains, and the food

This session explores how the circular economy can tackle climate change. Discussions cover regenerative agriculture, connecting smallholder farms to industrial supply chains, and the food system's transformation, with insights from Nestlé and Unilever leaders. Erin Billman highlights data's importance in measuring environmental impact and driving fundamental change, including a film on Kenyan regenerative farming.

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity, accelerates the transition to a circular economy. Watch more Summit21 episodes here and explore our climate change work here. Visit ellenmacarthurfoundation.org for more and to subscribe to our YouTube channel here.

Michael Mehaffy, Executive Director of the Sustasis Foundation, spoke to the Downtown Portland Association on February 28, 2023, about the city's urban challenges. The full discussion is available

Michael Mehaffy, Executive Director of the Sustasis Foundation, spoke to the Downtown Portland Association on February 28, 2023, about the city's urban challenges. The full discussion is available here: https://www.sustasis.org/dna-chat

Dr. Mehaffy is an internationally recognized urban development researcher, educator, and consultant. He directs the Sustasis Foundation, an Oregon non-profit focused on urban issues, and has held academic appointments in seven countries. His experience includes consulting for Portland and Metro, teaching at the University of Oregon, and managing the pioneering Orenco Station transit-oriented development.

With a keen interest in Portland's urban successes and lessons, Dr. Mehaffy considers the city a second home, though he now lives in the Columbia Gorge.

Global Fishing Watch (GFW), a free online tool from Oceana, SkyTruth, and Google, reveals the apparent fishing activity of over 35,000 commercial vessels globally. Regularly updated with data

Global Fishing Watch (GFW), a free online tool from Oceana, SkyTruth, and Google, reveals the apparent fishing activity of over 35,000 commercial vessels globally. Regularly updated with data since 2012, GFW publicly shares vital information to enhance ocean health, support fishery management, and combat illegal fishing. This revolutionary tool empowers governments, journalists, and citizens to track vessels, enforce rules, and protect marine ecosystems.

GFW uses public Automatic Identification System (AIS) data, collected by satellite and terrestrial receivers. Over 20 million data points are added daily, enabling GFW to track vessel movement and classify it as "fishing" or "non-fishing" activity.

This high-level webinar, hosted by Martin Porter (CISL Brussels), will react to the Circular Economy Package I (March 30th release). Topics include the Sustainable Products Initiative, Textile

This high-level webinar, hosted by Martin Porter (CISL Brussels), will react to the Circular Economy Package I (March 30th release). Topics include the Sustainable Products Initiative, Textile Strategy, Right to Repair, and Construction.

Speakers feature European policymakers, industry experts, and CLG Europe’s Taskforce members, including Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius and MEP Sirpa Pietikäinen. It will analyze the EC's approach to the package and discuss systematic circular design solutions.

The event aims to foster stakeholder dialogue on the legislative package, covering various pieces of legislation. Ultimately, it seeks to accelerate the EU's climate-neutral and circular economy transition.

Lifelong environmental activist Christine Milne urges unwavering hope for protecting and restoring our planet, especially for young people. Having witnessed major environmental wins, she believes

Lifelong environmental activist Christine Milne urges unwavering hope for protecting and restoring our planet, especially for young people. Having witnessed major environmental wins, she believes there are strong reasons for optimism.

Milne highlights the UN Decade for Ecological Restoration (2021-2030) and the potential restoration of Lake Pedder. Flooded in 1972, this pristine alpine lake is now a prime candidate for ecological restoration—a beacon of hope and a future success story.

A former leader of the Australian Green Party and IUCN Vice President, Christine co-convenes the Lake Pedder Restoration Committee and holds numerous other environmental roles. This talk was given at a TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

The UK, hosting COP26 in November 2021, is committed to significant climate action and a Net Zero Strategy. Achieving net zero requires government, business, and civil society to partner, ensuring

The UK, hosting COP26 in November 2021, is committed to significant climate action and a Net Zero Strategy. Achieving net zero requires government, business, and civil society to partner, ensuring a credible pathway and ambitious emissions reductions across all sectors.

CLG UK's report, "Bridging the gap: UK business and policy leadership for net zero," analyzes progress in power, built environment, road transport, and agriculture. It outlines how business and government can collaborate to bridge the gap between current efforts and necessary ambition. This report was launched via a webinar exploring UK climate leadership.

Read the full report: Bridging the gap: UK business and policy leadership for net zero.

Dr. Andrew Steer, President and CEO of the World Resources Institute (WRI), highlights the evolving global economy, stating, "We have a window of opportunity to break through that inertia." WRI is

Dr. Andrew Steer, President and CEO of the World Resources Institute (WRI), highlights the evolving global economy, stating, "We have a window of opportunity to break through that inertia." WRI is a global research organization with over 1000 experts working in more than 80 countries, including offices across Brazil, China, India, and the United States.

With a PhD in economics, Dr. Steer brings extensive experience from the World Bank, where he served as Special Envoy for Climate Change and held other senior roles. He is also a Commissioner for the Global Commission on Adaptation, a Global Agenda Trustee for the World Economic Forum, and a member of several key environmental and development initiatives.

This talk was delivered at a TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

This webinar, featuring Dr. Alex Jinsung Choi (Chairman, O-RAN Alliance), explores the pivotal role of AI and machine learning in 6G networks. Dr. Choi will discuss how AI/ML-based 5G Radio Access

This webinar, featuring Dr. Alex Jinsung Choi (Chairman, O-RAN Alliance), explores the pivotal role of AI and machine learning in 6G networks. Dr. Choi will discuss how AI/ML-based 5G Radio Access Network Intelligent Controllers (RIC) adapt to 6G requirements and the new opportunities for the AI/ML industry. The O-RAN Alliance promotes open architecture and RIC's xApp/rApp ecosystem for RAN automation.

Organized by the ITU Journal on Future and Evolving Technologies (ITU J-FET), a free international journal covering communications, this event highlights its commitment to evolving research. Discover ITU J-FET: https://itu.int/en/journal/j-fet/ and explore the full ITU Journal webinar series programme: https://itu.int/en/journal/j-fet/webinars/.

This Summit21 session, live-streamed on June 10, 2021, featured leaders discussing systems-level change. Lucy Parker, Mariana Mazzucato, and James Quincey explored implementation strategies. Jyrki

This Summit21 session, live-streamed on June 10, 2021, featured leaders discussing systems-level change. Lucy Parker, Mariana Mazzucato, and James Quincey explored implementation strategies. Jyrki Katainen then highlighted ongoing transformations and market evolution. Finally, David Rotman, Alan Aspuru-Guzik, and Sheila Kennedy looked to the future, examining AI and advanced manufacturing's role in eliminating ecosystem destruction.

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