At Climate Week NYC, top governors from the U.S. Climate Alliance gathered with leading state officials from across the country to announce a major leap toward meeting the coalition’s climate pollution reduction target.
Nearly 70 state and territory officials and experts from research and civil society convened at this Learning Lab, hosted by the U.S. Climate Alliance, to understand how states can address and integrate climate considerations into land use planning and housing policy to support cross-sectoral climate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, carbon storage, and resilience goals.
This Learning Lab on Quantifying Greenhouse Gases in Natural and Working Lands, hosted by the U.S. Climate Alliance, convened representatives from 17 states and territories and experts from the research and NGO communities to highlight innovative, cutting-edge approaches to quantifying and modeling greenhouse gas emissions and sequestration.
This Learning Lab hosted by the U.S. Climate Alliance convened teams of state and territory officials to maximize shared knowledge, catalyze action, and address unique and collective challenges to accelerate progress in climate-smart agriculture and forestry (CSAF).
For a third year running, top women leaders representing the U.S. Climate Alliance and America Is All In convened at COP29 for a discussion on how they got their start, the unique perspectives they bring, challenges they face in their roles, their top climate and clean energy priorities, opportunities for collaboration, and much, much more.
Top local, state, federal, business, and civil society leaders representing the U.S. Climate Alliance, America Is All In, U.S. Green Building Council, and ICLEI USA came together for a dynamic discussion on the past year of climate progress and the work ahead to sustain and accelerate it, including action to achieve the country’s 2030 Nationally Determined Contribution.
Founding member of the U.S. Climate Alliance and America Is All In Co-Chair Washington Governor Jay Inslee joined a conversation with White House National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi about the durability, continuity, and strength of state-led climate action and the path they’re charting to our net-zero future.
The U.S. Climate Alliance convened state leaders during Climate Week NYC to lead a conversation about how governors are advancing next-generation policies on natural and working lands, leveraging historic federal funding to accelerate action, and building resilient communities and ecosystems.
The U.S. Climate Alliance launched the Governors’ Climate-Ready Workforce Initiative to grow career pathways in climate and clean energy fields, strengthen workforce diversity, and jointly train 1 million new registered apprentices by 2035 across the Alliance’s states and territories.
More than 100 participants gathered in Washington, D.C. for this two-day interactive, Alliance-led workshop focused on emerging methane monitoring, measurement, and detection technologies.
Leaders at the state, regional, local, and private sector levels discussed how the whole of U.S. society is mobilizing to advance climate goals while improving public health, creating green jobs, cutting consumer costs, growing the economy, advancing environmental justice, and transforming our future.
Top state officials from across the U.S. Climate Alliance highlighted how our climate action coalition is answering the call for America’s all-hands-on-deck moment and making progress toward near- and long-term emission reduction targets.
For a second year running, top female leaders from Alliance states and territories, including California and Maryland, and our partner organizations convened to discuss their top climate and clean energy priorities, opportunities for collaboration, and much, much more.
The U.S. Climate Alliance unveiled a series of new commitments from its members to eliminate emissions from buildings, including collectively quadrupling heat pump installations by the end of the decade.
This convening, hosted by the U.S. Climate Alliance, featured more than 100 officials representing states and territories across the country. Participants shared knowledge, solutions, and challenges to help catalyze action, and bolster implementation of state NWL plans.
State and local officials from America Is All In and the U.S. Climate Alliance convened a discussion with top Administration officials on the work being done — and still to come — to make this transformation a reality and the value of partnership between all levels of government.
This event, hosted by the U.S. Climate Alliance, featured a conversation with four women leading the charge in Hawaiʻi, New Jersey, New Mexico, and Washington.
Hosted by the U.S. Climate Alliance and America Is All In, this event featured Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory, Washington Governor Jay Inslee, and Oakland, California Mayor Libby Schaaf.
Hosted by the U.S. Department of State, this event brought together representatives from the national and subnational levels.
Participants discussed new climate investments that help meet the U.S. nationally determined contribution as well as inspire and impact global action.
U.S. Climate Alliance Governors Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico and Jay Inslee of Washington and White House National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi led an important discussion on how, together, we can deliver on the promise of the Inflation Reduction Act.
Hosted by UC Berkeley’s California-China Climate Institute, this event at COP27 explored California’s interagency-based regulatory framework to plan and execute climate action.
The U.S. Climate Alliance hosted a news conference with New York Governor Kathy Hochul and New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy at the Javits Center in New York, New York.
The U.S. Climate Alliance today announced that six of its governors — Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, Hawaiʻi Gov. David Ige, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, and Oregon Gov. Kate Brown — alongside top state officials from California, Massachusetts, Nevada, New York, North Carolina, Maryland, and Minnesota will participate in the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland between October 31 and November 12, 2021.
The event previewed the delegation of Alliance governors participating in COP26 and provided an opportunity for governors to elaborate on how U.S. infrastructure investment can benefit their states.
This virtual U.S. Climate Alliance event featured National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy and governors from across the country.
U.S. Climate Alliance governors discussed how they are advancing the most ambitious climate agenda in U.S. history.
U.S. Climate Alliance Executive Director Julie Cerqueira provided an overview of state-led climate action.
U.S. Climate Alliance-affiliated events at COP25 in Madrid, Spain.
The U.S. Climate Alliance convened governors from California, Maine, New Jersey, New Mexico, Virginia, and Washington.
U.S. Climate Alliance-affiliated events at COP24 in Katowice, Poland.
This session examined state and industry experience in implementing and incentivizing the combination of transport electrification, automation, and ride sharing.
Governors from the bipartisan U.S. Climate Alliance are travelling to Bonn, Germany this week for a meeting of the United Nations’ Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), to discuss their states’ continued commitment to global climate action.
