Sheila Watt-Cloutier giving her keynote address

Climate solutions lie in 鈥榗ountry food鈥 and Indigenous knowledge, Watt-Cloutier says

Dec. 2, 2022

Sheila Watt-Cloutier has a simple prescription for staying warm in the icy fringes of the Arctic where average annual temperatures can plummet down to near zero degrees Fahrenheit: Don鈥檛 eat brand-name soup.

Day 1 - Impacts at the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit.

90 countries represented in first day of global climate summit focused on human rights

Dec. 2, 2022

Nearly 4,000 people from 90 countries convened at CU 麻豆影院, either virtually or in-person Friday, for a day-long, candid exploration of something speakers contend isn鈥檛 talked about enough: how climate change impacts people鈥檚 lives right now.

Elham Youssefian

Elham Youssefian

Elham Youssefian joined the International Disability Alliance (IDA) Secretariat in November 2019 as the inclusive humanitarian action and DRR鈥痑dvisor.

Lakshmi Singh

Lakshmi Singh

If you've ever caught yourself mouthing the words "I'm Lakshmi Singh" at the start of one of her newscasts, you're not alone. It's a thing.

Justin Worland

Justin Worland

Justin Worland is a Washington D.C.-based senior correspondent for Time covering climate change and the intersection of policy, politics and society.

Nahla Haidar

Nahla Haidar

Nahla Haidar El Addal is one of the vice chairpersons of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW).

Astrid Puentes Ria帽o

Astrid Puentes Ria帽o

Astrid Puentes Ria帽o is a lawyer with more than two decades of experience in environmental law, human rights and climate change, and the intersection of these, with a perspective of climate justice, diversity, equity and inclusion

Kera Sherwood-O鈥橰egan in New Zealand

Climate change hits disabled and Indigenous communities hard. Kera Sherwood-O鈥橰egan wants their voices heard.

When Kera Sherwood-O鈥橰egan was young, her parents gathered the pito (umbilical cord) that had nurtured her in the womb, and, per tradition, buried it on sacred coastal grounds in Te Waipounamu, the South Island of New Zealand, alongside the remains of her ancestors.

Mattias 脜hr茅n

Mattias 脜hr茅n

Mattias 脜hr茅n originates from Ohredahke S谩mi, an Indigenous reindeer herding community in northern Sweden.

Selina Leem

Selina Leem

Selina Leem is a climate warrior and a poet from the large ocean nation of Ael艒n虅 Kein Ad, the Marshall Islands.

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