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Tuesday, December 3rd:


SDGS for the SDGS: Students Doing Goal-Oriented Science for Sustainable Development Goals
Time: 11:30am-1pm

Generating trust in carbon markets: Insights from academic research
Time: 11:30am-1pm

Bridging the Fossil Fuel Production Gap: a key opportunity for enhanced ambition
Time: 1:15pm-2:45pm

Contributions of Higher Education to Climate Action and Implementation of the Paris Agreement
Time: 3pm-4:30pm

What if we miss the target? Climate change and socioeconomic risks at global warming of 1.5°C – 4°C
Time: 3pm-4:30pm

Inspiring Courage to Act and Adapt in a Climate Emergency
Time: 4:45pm-6:15pm

Collaborative Action for Higher Ambition: Linking Government, Non-Party Actors, & Analysis
Time: 4:45pm-6:15pm

Global Engagement with Universities, Countries, and NGO Partners to Enhance Climate Ambition
Time: 6:30pm-8pm

Enhancing the Paris Ambition: Universities and Science, Humanities and Arts Interfaces 4 Future Life
Time: 6:30pm-8pm

 

Wednesday, December 4th:

Science for Policymaking
Time: 1:15pm-2:45pm

Carbon Removal and Return – Can CCS Decarbonise Industry in South America and help the oceans?
Time: 4:45pm-6:15pm

The Global Carbon Budget 2019
Time: 4:45pm-6:15pm

Adaptation Committee: Overview of adaptation under the UNFCCC
Time: 6:30pm-8pm

 

Thursday, December 5th:

Uniting Behind Science and Justice Through Youth Engagement in Climate Action, Advocacy and Policy
Time: 1:15pm-2:45pm

Building Countries Confidence in Adopting Carbon Pricing Instruments: The Role of Regional Platforms
Time: 6:30pm-8pm

 

Friday, December 6th:

Satellites in support of national Green House Gas (GHG) reporting and Global Stocktake
Time: 11:30pm-1pm

Powering Results Across Sectors: Energy, Buildings, Agriculture, Transportation
Time: 11:30pm-1pm

Youth as important stakeholders in the enhancement of the NDCs
Time: 4:45pm-6:15pm

 

Saturday, December 7th:

Enacting ACE and Building Capacity: Communication, Conflict Management, and Public Participation
Time: 3pm-4:30pm

 

Monday, December 9th:

Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions through Carbon Pricing: Recent Research, Analysis, and Experience
Time: 11:30am-1pm

From NDCs to Climate Emergency – Multilevel and Collaborative Action Accelerating Global Ambition
Time: 11:30am-1pm

Ambition and Action for 1.5 Degrees: Non-Party Stakeholders and Paris Agreement Implementation
Time: 1:15pm-2:45pm

Carbon Pricing and Competitiveness: Industry Perspectives
Time: 2pm-3pm, MDB Pavilion
Host: Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition

Sub-National Strategies in North America for Meeting Paris Commitments
Time: 6:45pm-8:15pm

 

Wednesday, December 11th:

CPLC Leadership Dialogue: Carbon Pricing to Accelerate a Just Transition
Time: 1pm-2:30pm, UK Pavilion
Host: Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition

City Climate Action! Activating the Potential of Cities for Low-Carbon and Resilient Development.
Time: 6:30pm-8pm

 

Thursday, December 12th:

U.S. Side Event
Time: 1:15pm-2:45pm

Subnational Efforts to Reduce Transportation Emissions in North America
Time: 3pm-4:30pm

Global Climate Change Policy
Time: 4:45pm-6:15

Increasing Climate Ambition through Capacity Building Among Youth and Educators
Time: 6:30pm-8pm

Friday, December 13th:

Enhancing Ambition in a Modern Society: Challenges and Opportunities
Time: 11:30am-1pm

Acceleration of innovation for reducing CO2 emissions
Time: 1:15pm-2:45pm

 

Note: there will be other events occurring throughout COP25 at the U.S. Action Center, and more information can be found here.

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