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Center for Global Sustainability
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Research center at the University of Maryland School of Public Policy.
Collaboration & analytics from local to global. Research for climate action, #AmericaIsAllIn, energy innovation, climate finance & resilience, & more.
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Stay tuned for updates and additional country and global assessments as we track 2035 NDCs and add new countries.
November 26, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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@ctrglobsust.bsky.social Assistant Director @jiehonglou.bsky.social joined Brazil's Ministry of Transportation panel where she shared CGS research on how subnational action can help achieve ambitious US climate goals in the transportation sector.
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November 21, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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CGS hosted an event with Peking University and @e3g.bsky.social highlighting how subnational climate action can be leveraged to achieve more ambitious national goals. During the event, CGS Associate Dir. @rynacui.bsky.social shared research on expanding non-federal climate leadership in the U.S.
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November 21, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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On Thursday, 11/20, @ctrglobsust.bsky.social, @newclimate.bsky.social, and @nlenvironagency.bsky.social hosted a joint #COP30 side event highlighting how actors at all levels can achieve ambitious #ClimateGoals in line with the #ParisAgreement.
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November 21, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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CGS Associate Director @rynacui.bsky.social presented at CGS's joint event with Solutions For Our Climate, sharing a new joint report with KAIST on how the Republic of Korea can achieve the higher end of its 2035 NDC. Read the report: go.umd.edu/RepublicofKorea2035Ambition
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November 21, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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During @americaisallin.com's event at #COP30, CGS Director @natehultman.bsky.social presented CGS's joint report with AIAI showcasing how expanded subnational action and federal re-engagement in 2028 can deliver significant emissions reductions by 2035.
Read the report: go.umd.edu/USPathwaysTo2035
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November 21, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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At several #COP30 events, @natehultman.bsky.social and @jiehonglou.bsky.social shared research from CGS's Country Climate Ambition website on how countries, like Australia, can set and meet ambitious climate targets in their 2035 #NDCs.

Visit the website: country-ambition.cgs.umd.edu
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November 21, 2025 at 6:20 PM