On Monday, 29 August 2022, the Berlin Forum for German-Guld Dialogue e.V. hosted a round table entitled ‘Climate change and its impact on international politics’ at the Haus der Bundespressekonferenz in Berlin. Renowned speakers from various fields discussed the pressing issue of climate change and its impact on global politics.
Dr Barbara Jenkins, Vice President of the Innovation and Technology Centre at the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), provided insights into renewable energy initiatives and technological advances to combat climate change.
Linda Schneider, Senior Programme Officer for International Climate Policy at the Heinrich Böll Foundation, offered perspectives on the interplay between climate policy and international relations.
Clara Duvigneau, spokesperson for Fridays for Future, shared perspectives from the youth movement campaigning for climate action.
The event, moderated by journalist Ewald König, facilitated a dynamic exchange of ideas and perspectives on the urgent need for action on climate change and its impact on global politics.
The Berlin Forum for German-Guld Dialogue e.V.’s round table event on “Climate Change and its Impact on International Politics” provided an important platform for the exchange of views and ideas on how to tackle this global challenge. The selection of speakers from different fields lent diversity and expertise to the discussion. The event emphasised the urgency of action on climate change and the need for a coordinated international response. Overall, the event was an important contribution to the public discourse on one of the most pressing issues of our time.
