by Angel Hsu | Dec 16, 2025 | Climate, Conferences, Featured, Global Climate Action, UNFCCC
On 15 December 2025, the CAMDA community met around a familiar climate challenge: we have no shortage of initiatives, coalitions, and commitments, but we still struggle to measure what they deliver, compare progress across efforts, and translate activity into a clear...
by Data-Driven Lab | Nov 20, 2025 | Conferences, Featured, Global Climate Action, UNFCCC
The Local Leaders Forum brings together subnational officials from around the world to showcase how local action is driving global climate progress. UNC-Chapel Hill Senior Colin O’Hagerty attended the Local Leaders Forum at COP30 with support from the...
by Nicholas Pell | Nov 5, 2025 | Conferences, Featured, Global Climate Action, UNFCCC
The world’s premier climate policy event, the Conference of the Parties (COP), is organized annually by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). COP unites delegates from almost 200 nations, as well as thousands of advocates...
by Angel Hsu | Jun 30, 2025 | Climate, Conferences, Featured, Global Climate Action
At the 2025 TED Countdown Nairobi event, I had the opportunity to join the first Debatable event, where six activists, scientists, business and finance representatives took sides to debate the motion: “1.5 may be dead, but the goal should remain.” We were...
by Data-Driven Lab | Mar 17, 2025 | China, Climate, Featured, Global Climate Action
The following blog post was written by Angel Hsu, Director of the Data-Driven EnviroLab and Associate Professor at UNC. In this piece, she delves into the potential for future climate action in both China and the U.S. to overcome the setbacks caused by the current...