{"id":18345,"date":"2021-10-22T14:32:07","date_gmt":"2021-10-22T14:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esa.org\/esablog\/?p=18345"},"modified":"2021-11-05T13:11:04","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T13:11:04","slug":"esa-at-cop-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esa.org\/esablog\/2021\/10\/22\/esa-at-cop-26\/","title":{"rendered":"ESA at COP 26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18346 alignleft img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/esablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2021\/10\/COP26_logo_landscape_blue_RGB-small.png\" alt=\"COP 26 logo\" width=\"290\" height=\"150\">ESA has received official observer status at the United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow on October 31 \u2013 November 12, 2021. ESA members will be attending COP26. This page will be updated with resources related to COP 26 and updates from ESA members at COP 26.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read the Daily COP26 Observations <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Andy Barton is forest and fire ecologist, a writer, and a biology professor (the University of Maine at Farmington) who is attending COP26 and writing daily updates and observations of the negotiations.<\/p>\n<p>Read his blogpost for daily updates, <a href=\"https:\/\/theworldisonfire.blog\/2021\/11\/\">https:\/\/theworldisonfire.blog\/2021\/11\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>ESA Urges All Nations to Take Climate Action at COP26<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ESA\u2019s presidents issued a <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/esablog\/2021\/10\/22\/esa-urges-all-nations-to-take-climate-action-at-cop26\/\">statement<\/a>\u00a0calling on world leaders attending the United Nations Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP26) in Glasgow to pledge immediate action to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gas emissions that limits rising temperatures to 1.5\u2070 C.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Road to COP26<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This event was a guide to COP26 event hosted by the League of Conservation Voters, the Hubbard Brooks Research Foundation, Revers Center for Energy, Dartmouth Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College and Sustainable Futures Consulting. See the agenda below. The link to video recording <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/637174234\/deeb36f6bf\">here,<\/a> a version with subtitles can also be downloaded <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/485kess0ylr6ygz\/The%20Road%20to%20COP26%20-%20subtitles.mp4?dl=0\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Agenda<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>4 pm: Welcome April Salas, Executive Director, Revers Center for Energy, Dartmouth Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College and Rob Werner, NH State Director, League of Conservation Voters<\/p>\n<p>4:05 pm: COP26 Preview w\/Dr. Peter Abbott, British Consul General to New England, British Consulate-General, Boston<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-18347 alignright img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/esablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2021\/10\/The-Road-to-COP26_20210916185256202844-300x157.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/esablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2021\/10\/The-Road-to-COP26_20210916185256202844-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/esa.org\/esablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2021\/10\/The-Road-to-COP26_20210916185256202844-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/esa.org\/esablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2021\/10\/The-Road-to-COP26_20210916185256202844.jpg 944w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>4:20 pm: Climate Negotiations Dr. Robert Stowe, Executive Director, Harvard Environmental Economics Program, Co-Director, Harvard Project on Climate Agreements<\/p>\n<p>4:35 pm: Audience Questions w\/Tim Horgan, Executive Director, World Affairs Council of New Hampshire<\/p>\n<p><strong>ROAD TO COP26 PANELS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Adapt to Protect Communities and Natural Habitats\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Mobilize Finance\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Secure Global Net Zero by Mid-century and Keep 1.5 degrees within Reach\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Work Together to Deliver: Engage, Lift our Voices and Take Action<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><b><span style=\"color: black\">COP 26 Side Events <\/span><\/b><i><span style=\"color: black\">(Please check the SEORS website for the most current information as events are currently being posted with onsite locations in Glasgow and any virtual options will also be posted there.)<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><i><span style=\"color: black\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><span style=\"color: black\">The COP26 side event schedule is <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/seors.unfccc.int\/applications\/seors\/reports\/events_list.html?session_id=COP26\">now published on SEORS<\/a><span style=\"color: black\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;color: black\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ringosnet.wordpress.com\/\">RINGO website<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">The Research and Independent Non-Governmental Organizations (RINGO) constituency to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is one of nine NGO constituencies recognized by the UNFCCC.\u00a0It is the second largest constituency, comprising 25% of the 2000 admitted NGOs and includes science societies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><span style=\"color: black\">RINGO \u00a0announced that Wednesday, November 10, is the Research into Action thematic day organized by the UNFCCC in conjunction with RINGO.\u00a0You will see many side events featuring the work of RINGO members listed on <\/span>SEORS<span style=\"color: black\"> for this day.\u00a0 On Tuesday, November 9, the UK COP26 <\/span>Presidency has organized<span style=\"color: black\"> Science and Innovation Day in the UK pavilion featuring a number of side events. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ESA has received official observer status at the United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow on October 31 \u2013 November 12, 2021. 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