Welcome to C2ES

Our mission is to secure a safe and stable climate by accelerating the global transition to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions and a thriving, just, and resilient economy.

About C2ES

The Latest from C2ES

C2ES @ COP28

Global Stocktake: An Opportunity for Ambition

Climate finance issues to watch at COP28
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Options for a Politically-Salient Headline for the Global Goal on Adaptation

The importance of the Global Goal on Adaptation at COP28

Climate Week insights: Catalyzing corporate resilience

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Accelerating the US Net-Zero Transition

C2ES works to build broad, durable support for effective and ambitious climate policies, built on partnerships and equity, and anchored in deep understanding among communities, businesses, and policymakers throughout the country of the tangible economic opportunities that the net-zero transition will create.

The net-zero Transition

Supporting the Paris Agreement

C2ES has been deeply involved in the United Nations climate talks for many years, producing expert analysis on issues facing negotiators, and facilitating informal dialogue among key countries.

supporting the paris agreement

Building Climate Resilience

In the face of increasing climate impacts, climate resilience is critical for communities and businesses to thrive. C2ES advances new resilience strategies, provides leading policy analysis, and convenes stakeholders around emerging challenges to build broad support for action and make investment in resilience a clear choice for public and private decision-makers.

Building Climate Resilience

Library

Publication
Re-invigorating the UN Climate Regime in the Wider Landscape of Climate Action
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Five Key Policy Lessons from the Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
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COP28: A layered approach to the Global Goal on Adaptation Framework
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Blog

The importance of the Global Goal on Adaptation at COP28
Climate finance issues to watch at COP28
Minnesota grows interest in low-carbon fuels
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Events

Building A Resilient Future: How Public and Private Efforts Are Making A Difference
SDGs and the GST: A vision for our future
Enabling Private Finance for Adaptation: Practical Actions to drive progress on the Sharm El-Sheik Adaptation Agenda
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Climate Basics

Extreme Weather and Climate Change
Drought and Climate Change
Hurricanes and Climate Change
Extreme Precipitation and Climate Change
Climate Basics for Kids
Changes in the Climate
Climate Basics

Energy and Emissions Data

U.S. Emissions
Global Emissions
Short-lived Climate Pollutants

Maps

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U.S. State Climate Action Plans
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U.S. State Greenhouse Gas Emissions Targets
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U.S. State Clean Vehicle Policies and Incentives
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