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Helen Clarkson

CEO of the Climate Group, organizer of Climate Week NYC, focusing on implementing climate solutions and facilitating the growth of renewables.

Top 3 podcasts with Helen Clarkson

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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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Sep 23, 2024 • 12min

Kicking off Climate Week NYC with an urgent to-do list

Helen Clarkson, the CEO of Climate Group, leads a nonprofit that orchestrates Climate Week NYC. In this discussion, she reveals a critical global action plan targeting emissions, urging governments and businesses to step up. Helen also emphasizes the significance of climate finance as COP29 approaches and the need for diverse engagement during events. Local leaders are stepping up against fossil fuels, while strategies to reach broader audiences are explored, aiming to create impactful dialogues around climate action.