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News 22 May 2025 5 min read

A Decade of Trust: In Conversation with Stiftung Mercator on Subnational Climate Leadership

Q&A: An Interview with Lars Grotewold, Director at Stiftung Mercator

News 21 May 2025 5 min read

Identifying spending that negatively impacts your climate goals

News 18 May 2025 3 min read

Turning Climate Plans into Capital: Brazilian States Show the Way

News 14 May 2025 4 min read

Realistic confidence – A report from the Climate Group Asia Action Summit 2025

At the Climate Group Asia Action Summit in Singapore last week, business and government leaders from across the region charted a confident path to sustainable prosperity in Asia.

News 13 May 2025 1 min read

Governor Kim Tae-heum, Chungnam, South Korea

Governor Kim Tae-heum is the current Asia-Pacific co-chair of the Under2 Coalition and driving bold climate action in the Asia region with the phase out of of coal-fired power plants as part of its energy transition.

News 13 May 2025 1 min read

Manjyot Kaur Ahluwalia, Ph.D, Regional Lead Asia, The Global Methane Hub

Manjyot Kaur Ahluwalia, Ph.D, Regional Lead Asia, The Global Methane Hub, reflects on the project's goals and the importance of supporting states and regions to effectively manage Methane.

News 11 May 2025 5 min read

The Transport Dispatch: on the EV transition in the US, minimum pricing for Chinese EVs, and the battery battle

1) In the US, companies and states will keep moving the EV transition

News 7 May 2025 7 min read

Highlights: Climate Group Asia Action Summit 2025

Welcome to the Climate Group Asia Action Summit highlights blog where you can catch up on all the biggest moments from from this year's event as they unfolded in Singapore.

News 6 May 2025 3 min read

Project Launch: Mapping the Embodied Carbon of Concrete in Singapore

Why concrete? Why Singapore? And why now?

News 5 May 2025 2 min read

50 Shades of Green explores how to communicate climate change across three-part live series

Across March and April 2025, we recorded three live segments on how to effectively communicate climate change. The first two conversations as part of the US Leaders' Forum and US Climate Action Summit, and the third at t...

News 1 May 2025 3 min read

Driving Europe’s Steel Transition: What carmakers are saying

Steelmaking is responsible for around 7% of global carbon emissions. In Europe, nearly a fifth of all steel goes into cars - making the automotive sector a key driver of demand and a lever for decarbonisation. And while ...

News 30 April 2025 2 min read

New report: The role of scrap in steel decarbonisation

Scrap steel has an important role to play in lowering global emissions from steel production - but it won’t be enough on its own.

News 21 April 2025 2 min read

Under2 Coalition leaders shine in new UN “Local Leaders” Series on Earth Day 2025

Today, on Earth Day 2025, we're proud to celebrate a major milestone for climate leadership: seven of the eleven featured leaders in the United Nations' new Local Leaders series are members of the Under2 Coalition.

News 13 April 2025 1 min read

Mateus Simões, Vice Governor of Minas Gerais, Brazil

Minas Gerais, long-time and active member of the Under2 Coalition, is showing the world what true subnational climate leadership looks like. By joining initiatives like the Subnational Methane Action Coalition and becomi...