International Climate Blackboard
KEY COUNTRIES
The Center for Climate Strategies (CCS) currently works in China and Mexico to provide comprehensive, sub-national climate action planning through training and capacity building, technical studies and support, and institutional partnerships, along with the launch and facilitation of climate action planning processes.
MULTINATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
CCS is an official non-governmental organization observer with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and has been active in hosting formal Side Events and delegations at meetings of the Conference of Parties (COP), as well as bilateral and other multilateral meetings. CCS recently participated in COP17 at Durban, South Africa and co-hosting a Side Event with the U.S. State Department Special Representative for Global Intergovernmental Affairs Reta Jo Lewis and state and local leaders to highlight subnational action that integrates climate, energy, and the economy in the U.S., as well as an official joint Side Event with our Chinese partners at the Global Environment Institute (GEI) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences on our collaborative technical work. CCS has also participated in COP15 in Copenhagen, Denmark and COP 16 in Cancun, Mexico.