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2050: Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr – The Metrics Tracker

2050: Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr – The Metrics Tracker

What is your job?  I am the Mayor of Freetown, Sierra Leone. In this role I strive to ensure that our economic development plans address any potential effects of climate change on the residents of

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2050: Diego Mesa – The Creative Financier

2050: Diego Mesa – The Creative Financier

What is your job?  Minister of Energy and Mines, Colombia. I am responsible for the design and implementation of Colombia’s energy, petroleum, and mining policy. This includes managing an annual budget of $1.5 billion and

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2050: Marcelo Ramos – The Broker-Dealer

2050: Marcelo Ramos – The Broker-Dealer

What is your job?  Federal congressman representing the state of Amazonas. How are you helping cool the planet through your work?  I recently presented a bill to Brazil's Congress to formalize regulation of Brazil’s voluntary

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2050: Andrea Meza – The Conductor

2050: Andrea Meza – The Conductor

  What is your job? Until recently, I was the Minister of Environment and Energy of Costa Rica, overseeing public policies regarding the environment, nature conservation, climate change, energy, sustainable development, waters, and oceans. I

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2050: Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo – The Gardener

2050: Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo – The Gardener

What is your job? I am the Mayor of Mexico City. Every day, I strive to expand the outreach of public programs to guarantee all fundamental rights to our 9.2 million people. These include the

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2050: Eleni Myrivili – The Heat Fighter

2050: Eleni Myrivili – The Heat Fighter

What is your job?  Chief Heat Officer for the city of Athens. I wake up every morning thinking about how to make Athens and other urban settings around the world greener and cooler. I also

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2050: Marvin Rees – The Urban Activist

2050: Marvin Rees – The Urban Activist

What is your job? Mayor of Bristol. I lead the council and its councilors, help provide services to Bristol's people, and represent their interests nationally and internationally. Ultimately, I am responsible for all major policy

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2050: Donald Pols – The Legal Warrior

2050: Donald Pols – The Legal Warrior

What is your job? Director, Friends of the Earth, Netherlands. I am a lobbyist and government advisor on climate change. Most recently, I used the courts to bring multinationals into a national emissions reduction regulatory

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2050: Tiago Pitta e Cunha – The Sea Greener

2050: Tiago Pitta e Cunha – The Sea Greener

What is your job? Chief Executive Director, Oceano Azul Foundation. I strive to lead and inspire my colleagues to do our utmost to help save the ocean. We build coalitions with other foundations, NGOs, citizens’

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How Gen Z in Government are Shaping Action on Net Zero

How Gen Z in Government are Shaping Action on Net Zero

Climate change is one of the defining issues of our age and Gen Z is all too aware of the challenges posed by rising carbon emissions. Whether through adapting their lifestyle choices to supporting green

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