The Paris Climate Accord
The Paris Climate Accord, signed by 174 countries and the European Union, agreed to keeping global warming under 1.5C by 2050 to avoid devastating effect of climate change.
Read more about the agreement here.
The Pathway
The challenge to achieve the goal of the Paris Climate Accord is daunting, considering how the world currently relies on fossil fuels for more than 80% of its energy. The agreement says that by 2050 we will no longer burn fossil fuels.
Yet we do have a path forward. Read more about it here.
Local Organization
Several local community organizations focus on different technology solutions, and several of them are Concert Partners. Check out these partners here.
Other Resources
A roadmap for rapid decarbonization. Science Magazine. March 2017. MUST READ.
The world has just over a decade to get climate change under control, U.N. scientists say
Global emissions must drop 55% by 2030 to meet climate goals We have to see this as a mission, like putting a man on the moon. Everyone worked toward achieving that same goal, and it happened. We need to see stopping climate change as a similar mission. Fast Company.