Pew Research Science @Lea_Shanley in the 2015 World Wide Views on Climate and Energy, participants in four U.S. cities shared heightened concerns about the impact of climate change (95% moderately or very concerned) and viewed measures to fight climate change as an opportunity to improve their quality of life (2 in 3)

Today marks the 3rd anniversary of World Wide Views on Climate and Energy. 97 debates in 76 countries in one day. 10000 citizens provided unique input for the #COP21 negotiations. Stay tuned – more tweets to come! #ClimateChange #ParisAgreement #demopart climateandenergy.wwviews.org

World Wide Views on Climate and Energy was the largest global citizen consultation ever! 97 debates in one day – first meeting in Fiji and last one in Arizona, USA #CitizenParticipation #demopart #ClimateChange climateandenergy.wwviews.org Danish Board of Technology Missions Publiques CNDP Débat Public UN Climate Change

.World Wide Views shows that citizens can indeed participate in a meaningful way in global decision making processes, says Global Coordinator Bjørn Bedsted. The World Wide Views method was invented in order to help close a widening democratic gap between citizens and policymakers #demopart

Citizens want to have their voices heard in global decision making processes! According to the citizens of World Wide Views on Climate and Energy global dialogue processes like World Wide Views should be arranged in the future #demopart #CitizenParticipation wwviews.org

Ready to organise @EKLIPSE_project pre-conference course on science-policy-society interplay with Engage2020 World Wide Views @Teknodk Suomen ympäristökeskus in #eccb18

Today our colleagues Marie Louise and Bjørn Bedsted are teaching the course 'Interplay of science, policy and society for planetary wellbeing' together with the @EKLIPSE_project at #ECCB2018. Cases include World Wide Views and Engage2020 #demopart #biodiversity

.Bjørn Bedsted presenting World Wide Views on #Biodiversity at #ECCB2018 pre-conference course 'Interplay of science, policy and society for planetary wellbeing'. Read about the project here: biodiversity.wwviews.org

.ICLEI presents new strategy for #ClimateAction and sustainable urban development bit.ly/2trDpB3 #ParisAgreement

For democracy nerds, one of the best videos ever - The Machine that Selected the Citizens of Athens buff.ly/2KF3hUU #DemoPart #OpenGov

Our #ClimateNeutralNow initiative allows individuals, companies, and governments to offset carbon #emissions and reduce the impact of #ClimateChange through United Nations certified emissions reduction investments in developing countries. Visit climateneutralnow.org to find out more!

Today Bjørn Bedsted, Global Coordinator of World Wide Views, is in South Korea taking part in the 10th International Symposium on #ClimateChange #Adaptation. He will speak about participatory approaches. Learn more about the World Wide Views method here: wwviews.org #demopart

A methodology for global citizen deliberation 👉World Wide Views wwviews.org

PRESS RELEASE: Countries Inch Forward On #ParisAgreement Implementation As Bangkok #ClimateTalks Close bit.ly/2Nw7ZFR #SB48Bangkok

“Limiting global warming to 1.5°C would require rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society” bit.ly/2y6mirS ⬅️ Read IPCC press release on special report by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on #ClimateChange #SR15 #COP24 #ParisAgreement

Are you a climate hero, or just living for the moment? bit.ly/2pVERul We've launched a new campaign to encourage all types of climate action, no matter how big or small, on the part of citizens around the world. #ParisAgreement #COP24 #ClimateNeutralNow

Can we design a future that meets people’s needs without further degrading #nature in the process? The Nature Conservancy's answer is “yes”! But it will require global collaboration above and beyond thematic and national borders! Taking #ClimateActionNow is crucial! bit.ly/2yDe2iA

World Wide Views does “establish a deliberation framework that integrates diverse expertise and worldviews...facilitate deliberation to produce standardized report...establish information-sharing protocols to connect deliberations around the world..and report on the outcomes”

Governments are accelerating carbon pricing initiatives to curb emissions and raise revenues, finds a recent World Bank report bit.ly/2x4UeHn Market-based #ClimateChange mitigation is a powerful way to create a #LowCarbonEconomy

Do more to stop the decline in #biodiversity! That was the general answer from the citizens worldwide who took part in World Wide Views on Biodiversity in 2012. Read the results report here: biodiversity.wwviews.org/wp-content/upl… #IntlBiodiversityDay x.com/UNFCCC/status/…