Global Climate Action: Moving Forward Without the U. S.

The U. N. special adviser on sustainability, Jeffrey Sachs, shared this at a recent event.

Global Commitment Unwavering

• World leaders remain committed to climate action.
• No change in plans due to the U. S. stepping back.
• Renewable energy is becoming increasingly affordable.

Solar Power: A Smart Choice

• Costs have dropped significantly.
• Making it a viable option for many countries.

Sachs Disagrees with Trump's Comments

• Climate change is not a "con job."
• Fossil fuels are not the answer when considering costs.

Pushing for Institutional Change

• Director of Columbia's Center for Sustainable Development.
• Advocates for more funding from richer nations.
• Believes in increasing funds for sustainability.

Global Climate Talks in Brazil

• Next talks scheduled for November.
• A chance for countries to show commitment.
• Focus remains on reducing emissions.

Conclusion

• Climate action is not slowing down.
• Countries are moving forward with their plans.