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(L-R): Nehmat Kaur, The Climate Group; Paul Otuoma, Governor of Busia County and Chair of the Council of Governors, Kenya; Thiago Pampolha, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; and Apostolos Tzitzikostas, Governor, Central Macedonia Region, Greece
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Highlights and images for 6 December 2023
IISD at COP 28
Subnational governments play a key role in working with national governments to fulfill National Adaptation Plans and Nationally Determined Contributions. This event brought together Governors and high level officials from countries across the globe to showcase efforts being made on local, regional, and state levels to support climate adaption efforts.
Multi-sector collaboration: Accelerating Climate Action and Delivering the Global Methane Pledge
The need for significant cuts in methane emissions requires technological innovations and collaboration across sectors. At this event, oil and gas industry leaders and financial experts discussed new commitments to reining in this contributor to climate change.