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Helen Clarkson

CEO of the Climate Group, an international nonprofit driving climate action. Leads the organization of Climate Week NYC.

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May 22, 2025 • 54min

When Business Is Political: Climate commitments in an age of backlash

Helen Clarkson, CEO of the Climate Group, leads efforts in promoting climate action globally. In this conversation, she addresses the challenges businesses face amid shifting political landscapes in the US, particularly regarding climate commitments. Clarkson discusses the significance of Climate Week NYC and how it can serve as a beacon for action during these turbulent times. The hosts also tackle a groundbreaking climate liability case that could reshape accountability for major emitters, highlighting the critical role of non-state actors in driving progress.
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Nov 14, 2024 • 53min

Live from COP29: How US states will keep up climate action under a Trump administration

Wade Crowfoot, California's Secretary for Natural Resources, Travis Kellerman, Senior Climate Policy Advisor for New Mexico, MIT's Jessica Trancik, and The Climate Group's CEO Helen Clarkson discuss state leadership in climate action amid uncertain federal policies. They illuminate how California and New Mexico are driving clean energy initiatives while navigating potential challenges from a second Trump administration. The conversation highlights the vital role of state coalitions, market-based approaches, and the urgency for innovative solutions to uphold climate commitments.
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Oct 1, 2024 • 42min

The key takeaways from NY Climate Week, with Climate Group CEO Helen Clarkson

Join Helen Clarkson, CEO of the Climate Group, and Geoffrey Pyatt, US Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources, as they dissect the highlights of Climate Week in New York. Helen discusses how Climate Week has transformed from a business-focused gathering to a major platform for actionable climate solutions. They delve into the pressing need to overcome regulatory barriers for renewable energy investment and celebrate the launch of a coalition aiming for 24/7 clean electricity. Geoffrey also shares insights on the U.S. efforts in supporting Ukraine’s energy security.

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