by Weinfurter, Amy | Dec 2, 2015 | Climate, Groundswell
The start of the Paris Conference of the Parties (COP-21) marks a turning point not just for international climate negotiations, but also for the growing number of cities, states, regions, businesses, and investors taking climate action. These sub-national and...
by Weinfurter, Amy | Dec 1, 2015 | Climate, Featured
Several expert researchers from Yale’s Data-Driven Environmental Solutions Group (Data-Driven Yale) will be attending the Paris COP-21 Climate negotiations from November 30-December 12. Here is a list of the events our group will be engaged in: Friday, December 4...
by AngelHsu | Nov 26, 2015 | Climate, UNFCCC
Our report, “State of Play: Contextualising Non-State and Sub-National Actors Climate Pledges Through NAZCA and the LPAA,” was launched today, Dec. 4, at the COP-21 Paris Climate Conference. View the Press Conference. Press release ...
by AngelHsu | Nov 17, 2015 | Climate, Data, Environmental Performance Index (EPI), Urbanization
Exploring urban sustainability data and metrics in Seoul, South Korea. What can data tell us about building greener cities? What sustainability indicators can be compared city-to-city? By Alisa Zomer, MEM’14, EPI Manager The Seoul subway has 18 train lines and...
by AngelHsu | Aug 10, 2015 | Climate, Groundswell, Policy
By Yaping Cheng, Angel Hsu, and Amy Weinfurter* The Non-State Actor Zone for Climate Action (NAZCA), which launched at the Twentieth Conference of Parties (COP-20) Conference in Lima last December, records nearly 3,000 actions undertaken by businesses, cities, states...
by AngelHsu | Aug 6, 2014 | Climate, Data
With countries aiming to negotiate a new global climate deal by the end of 2015, there are concerns as to whether such an agreement will be sufficiently ambitious to prevent dangerous global temperature rise. Such ambition hinges not only upon national government...
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