Members of the Center for Climate & Security (CCS) team are in New York this week for Climate Week NYC, one of the largest gatherings of leaders, policymakers, and civil society convening to drive climate action. The team is hosting public events on topics ranging from geoengineering, nationalism and climate backsliding, and the climate security landscape in the Asia-Pacific.
Learn more and register for events below.
Climate Intervention at High Latitudes: A Security Simulation
Tue, Sep 23, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
In this 2030 scenario exercise, co-hosted by CCS and Reflective, participants will explore the geopolitical implications of a potential stratospheric aerosol injection (SAI) deployment.
The National Security Salon
Tue, Sep 23, 11:30 AM – 7:00 PM
CCS Advisory Board member Sherri Goodman will give closing keynote remarks at the National Security Salon. The event explores the nexus of climate change, national security, and emerging geopolitical opportunities, and their impact on the climate investment landscape.
Climate Ambition in the Asia-Pacific: Progressive NDC 3.0 for Stronger National Resilience
Tue, Sep 23, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
CCS Director Erin Sikorsky will moderate a panel with speakers from Taiwan Climate Action Network, The Australia Institute, and Solutions for Our Climate (South Korea) on climate policy and security in the Asia-Pacific.
4th Annual Climate & Conflict Convening
Fri, Sep 26, 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM
CCS Deputy Director Tom Ellison will give opening remarks at the Peace Department’s fourth annual Climate and Conflict Convening in Greenwich, CT. The event explores the implications of rising nationalism and climate policy reversals in the United States and ways forward. Shuttle transport from NYC is available.