Parts of Buenos Aires can be 15°C hotter than rural surroundings—often in the neighborhoods most vulnerable to rising temperatures. Many of the city's less affluent residents live and work in these urban hot spots, exposed to burning heat 🧵👇 bit.ly/3UTFuk1

Did you see our Resilience Pod at Aspen Ideas? ☀️ bit.ly/3JxvoQi Through community events and engagement, the Pod provides new knowledge and climate resilience skills to protect Miami’s most vulnerable communities 🧵👇

In one word, how do you feel about the climate crisis? When they first joined our #GDC23 workshop, game developers, designers, programmers, writers, and artists answered “scared,” “hopeless,” “frustrated,” and even “agggggggh” 🧵👇 bit.ly/3wFnuRd

Welcome to the team!!

Hon. Mohamed Nasheed, Maldives president, speaker, & CVF co-founder: We must now establish an independent secretariat fully accountable to the CVF and V20 presidency and its 58 member nations, within 6 months. The World Bank must also consider including the V20 as a constituency

Long sought signal in the right direction cnn.com/2023/05/26/ene…

#ACempowerME asked: With #COP28 being just six months away from now, what can #MENA businesses and government leaders do to promote the sustainability agenda in MENA? Jorge Gastelumendi weighs in... For the full quote, check out #ACempowerME’s newsletter ➡️bit.ly/3pvIp97

What should #COP28 deliver? And how do we measure its success? Landon Derentz, @ArshtRock's Jorge Gastelumendi, and Africa Center's Rama Yade will assess on Tuesday, November 14 at 1:00 p.m. (ET). 🌍 atlanticcouncil.org/event/what-to-…

As COP28 approaches, Arsht-Rock's Jorge Gastelumendi sat down with Global Energy Center's Landon Derentz, Africa Center's Rama Yade, and Reena Ninan to discuss what we can expect from this year’s climate conference. 🧵 bit.ly/473tGCM

Over the past five years, COP has evolved beyond negotiations alone, explained Jorge Gastelumendi. The UN Climate Change Conference has become a space for the private sector and other key stakeholders to support and accelerate climate adaptation.

My reaction to the new OECD report on Climate Finance and the USD 100 Billion Goal "The recent OECD report, indicating that rich countries have likely met their $100 billion climate finance target in 2022, reveals a bitter inequity. The prevalent approach to climate finance,

We are honored to welcome Secretary Hillary Clinton, SEWA Director Reema Nanavaty, and Global Chief Heat Officer @leniomyrivili for a timely and critical discussion focused on the nexus of women, health, and climate. Register to join us tomorrow: bit.ly/47QgxNg

"Public finance is not even close to covering the worldwide needs for adaptation funding. This is why it’s crucial to unlock global capital markets," says Arsht-Rock's Jorge Gastelumendi. bit.ly/48lAUlZ

Today at #COP28, Jason Marczak moderated a discussion on financial mechanisms for sustainability and climate change in LAC. Thanks to Jorge Gastelumendi, Virgilio Viana, Graham Watkins, Svetlana Klimenko and Juan Ignacio Rubiolo The AES Corporation for joining us on the panel. @ArshtRock #ACatCOP28

We're pleased to share a recording of our "Financial mechanisms for sustainability and climate change in the Latin American region" panel from #COP28. Check it out for ideas on financing the path forward⤵️ #ACatCOP28 Jorge Gastelumendi Virgilio Viana Graham Watkins The AES Corporation @ArshtRock

Thanks to Juan Ignacia Rubiolo of The AES Corporation, Svetlana Klimenko of World Bank, Graham Watkins of Inter-American Development Bank, Virgilio Viana of Fundação Amazônia Sustentável and Jorge Gastelumendi of @ArshtRock for joining me in the #Peru Pavilion at COP28 UAE to talk financial tools to address climate change in #LAC.

We are pleased to see the Locally Led Anticipatory Action Guide & Toolkit launched by Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe & GNDR online: gndr.org/locally-led-an… This empowers civil society organisations in community engagement & collaborative efforts with technical, and donor agencies.

According to the U.S. EPA, a city’s average air temperature can be up to 3°C (5.4°F) warmer than its surroundings—and up to 12°C (22°F) hotter at night. Learn what the urban heat island effect is and what cities can do about it 👉 bit.ly/44xE57H

LIVE NOW | Climate change disproportionately affects women and girls. Damilola Ogunbiyi & Lisa Friedman kick off a discussion with experts including Clinton Global Initiative's Sarah Barton on ways to advance climate adaptation while improving gender equality. #ACWomen x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

🌍 Join us on October 25 for an insightful discussion on the future of biodiversity credits in Latin America and the Caribbean. Discover how leveraging natural capital can drive sustainable economic growth and environmental resilience. #RoadtoCOP16