The Swamp Today Timelines Change. Monday December 4, 2023 The House Stands Adjourned Until December 4, 2023 at 12:00 PM EST The Senate Stands Adjourned Until December 4, 2023 at 3:00 PM EST Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Acting Deputy Secretary Victoria Nuland attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Bonnie D. Jenkins is on travel to the United Arab Emirates from December 2-7, 2023. Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Elizabeth Allen is on travel to the Republic of Korea, Indonesia, and Japan from November 29-December 6, 2023. Assistant Secretary for Conflict and Stabilization Operations Anne Witkowsky is on travel to the United Arab Emirates from November 30-December 6, 2023. 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Abd Al-Rahim Hussein Muhammed Abdu Al-Nashiri, Motions Hearing Office of Military Commissions https://www.mc.mil/Cases/Court-Calendar/103/canceled-us-v-abd-al-rahim-hussein-muhammed-abdu-al-nashiri-motions-hearing-canceled-4-dec-2023 DECEMBER 4, 2014 U.S. Senate: Senator Jay Rockefeller Farewell Address. Senator Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) delivered his farewell address from the chamber floor. On This Day C-SPAN https://www.c-span.org/video/?323076-6/senator-jay-rockefeller-farewell-address DECEMBER 4, 2019 Hearing on Constitutional Framework for Impeachment. Law scholars testified before the House Judiciary Committee as part of the on-going impeachment inquiry of President Trump. On This Day C-SPAN https://www.c-span.org/video/?466833-1/hearing-constitutional-framework-impeachment DECEMBER 4, 2020 House Speaker Weekly Briefing. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held her weekly briefing with reporters on Capitol Hill. On This Day C-SPAN https://www.c-span.org/video/?507002-1/house-speaker-weekly-briefing December 4, 2023 International Day of Banks United Nations https://www.un.org/en/observances/international-day-of-banks December 4, 2023 12:00 AM EST In Depth: John Yoo. Author and UC-Berkeley law professor John Yoo joined Book TV to talk and take calls about the Supreme Court, his support of presidential power, the Bush and Trump administrations and more. His books include "Crisis and Command" and "Defender in Chief." American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?531823-1/depth-john-yoo 12:00 AM EST Trade Solutions for Global Climate Action: Global Leaders Unite to Promote a Roadmap of Trade Policy Options for a Just and Ambitious Global Response to Climate Change Ministry of Economy; World Trade Organization; UNCTAD; COP28 Presidency https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/trade-solutions-for-global-climate-action-global-leaders-unite-to-promote-a-roadmap-of-trade-poli 12:30 AM EST ILO at COP 28: Events at the Just Transition Pavilion - Day 4 (Morning) For the second year in a row, the ILO and the European Commission are hosting the Just Transition Pavilion, a convening space for events, meetings and knowledge sharing around just transition and climate action in cooperation with the UNFCCC, International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) and International Organisation of Employers (IOE). United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1t/k1twxjwv0o 12:30 AM EST Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week ADSW Summit ADSW https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/abu-dhabi-sustainability-week 12:45 AM EST Participation by Mr Frank Elderson in panel discussion on Nature and Water Finance for Climate Action organised by the COP 28 Presidency in Dubai, United Arab Emirates European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html 12:45 AM EST Trade Solutions for Global Climate Action: Critical Minerals, the Energy Transition, and the Role of Trade Ministry of Economy; World Trade Organization; UNCTAD; COP28 Presidency https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/Trade-Solutions-for-Global-Climate-Action-Critical-Minerals-the-Energy-Transition 12:45 AM EST Trade Solutions for Global Climate Action: Critical Minerals, the Energy Transition, and the Role of Trade UNCTAD; COP28 Presidency https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/critical-minerals-the-energy-transition-and-the-role-of-trade 1:00 AM EST Voices and Ventures: Women Driving Climate Solutions - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) The World Bank - International Finance Corporation - Gender https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/voices-and-ventures-women-driving-climate-solutions 1:00 AM EST Press Conference: Launching UAE's Food Innovation Hub - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives; World Economic Forum; Ministry of Climate Change and Environment https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/Press-Conference-Launching-UAEs-Food-Innovation-Hub 1:00 AM EST Turbocharging Sustainable Finance and Capital Markets in MEA - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) COP28 Presidency https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/Turbocharging-Sustainable-Finance-and-Capital-Markets-in-MEA 1:00 AM EST Entrepreneurs Supporting Women-Led Venture Driving Climate Solutions - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) MOCCAE https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/entrepreneurs-supporting-women-led-venture-driving-climate-solutions 1:00 AM EST Gendered Dimensions of Climate-Related Emergencies: Impact on Livelihoods, Food Security and Partnerships and Financing Through a Gender Lens - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) UNWOMEN & OCHA https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/Gendered-Dimensions-Of-Climate-Related-Emergencies-Impact-On-Livelihoods-Food-Security 1:00 AM EST Climate Change Challenges to the Safety of Nuclear Installations - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation / International Atomic Energy Agency https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/climate-change-challenges-to-the-safety-of-nuclear-installations 1:00 AM EST Restoring Confidence in Voluntary Carbon Markets - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) COP28 Presidency https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/restoring-confidence-in-voluntary-carbon-markets 1:30 AM EST PopCOPs: an Actionist Workshop - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) UAE House of Sustainability https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/PopCOPs-An-Actionist-Workshop-412 1:30 AM EST Stewards of the Earth | Expo City Dubai's Education Programme: Collaborating for Change - Empowering Girl Innovators From Ideation to Prototype - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Expo City Dubai https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/stewards-of-the-earth-expo-city-dubai-s-education-programme-collaborating-for-change-empowering-g 1:30 AM EST Just Financing for a Just Transition - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) EBRD https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/the-pivotal-role-of-finance-in-building-resilient-tech-ecosystems 1:30 AM EST Ethiopia's 100th Anniversary of ILO Membership: Ethiopia Celebrates 100th Anniversary of ILO Membership With a National Labour Conference United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k14/k14n31xilu https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1d/k1dt3bmjdo 1:45 AM EST Mobilizing Islamic Finance for Climate & Nature - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Emirates Nature - WWF; WWF International; Ajman University https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/Mobilizing-Islamic-Finance-for-Climate-Nature 1:45 AM EST Demystifying the Climate Capital Stack - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Riffle Ventures https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/demystifying-the-climate-capital-stack 2:00 AM EST In Depth: John Yoo. 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(ISES); World Wind Energy Association (WWEA) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 2:30 AM EST Accelerating Renewable Energy Deployment and Solutions to Achieve a Global Renewables Target - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Solutions for Our Climate (SFOC); Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC); Iniciativa Climática de Mexico (ICM); Third Generation Environmentalism (E3G) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 2:30 AM EST Win-Win for Climate and Gender Justice & Peace: Acting on Military Spending and Military Emissions - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF); Drexel University; Environmental Law Institute (ELI) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 2:30 AM EST Displaced People Taking Action on Loss & Damage: Local Solutions on the Climate Frontlines - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR); International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC); International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC); International Organization for Migration (IOM); Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA); Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR); World Food Programme (WFP) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 2:30 AM EST Climate Change and Mental Health – Understanding Risks and Empowering Opportunities - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) United Nations University (UNU); World Health Organization (WHO) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 2:30 AM EST Challenges and Opportunities in Power Generation in and to the Brazilian Amazon - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Uma Gota No Oceano; Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS); ClimaInfo Institute; Swiss Lenten Fund (FO) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 2:30 AM EST Is the Looking Glass Half Full or Half Empty? Transparency for Climate Discussions and Reporting - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR); Commission des Forêts d'Afrique Centrale (COMIFAC); Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 2:30 AM EST Coordinating for Greater Ocean-Based Climate Change Ambition: A UN-Oceans Perspective - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Office of Legal Affairs (OLA); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO); Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (IOC/UNESCO); International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA); Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC); United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD); United Nations Development Programme (UNDP); United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 2:30 AM EST Global Collaboration for Innovation and Sustainable Cooling: Solutions for Market Transformation - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC); Griha Council; New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 2:30 AM EST Beyond the Global Stocktake to Create Feasible and Just Transitions - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA); Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ); National Institute of Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 2:30 AM EST Walking the Talk: Gender Equality in Paris Agreement - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) EBRD https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/walking-the-talk-gender-equality-in-paris-agreement 2:30 AM EST Global Climate Action Through Fostering Sustainable Finance - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) COP28 Presidency; Central Bank of the UAE https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/global-climate-action-through-fostering-sustainable-finance 2:30 AM EST Leveraging SDRs for Climate Action and Development - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) COP28 Presidency https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/leveraging-sdrs-for-climate-action-and-development 3:00 AM EST IHLEG - New Finance Framework Launch - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) COP28 Presidency https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/ihleg-new-finance-framework-launch 3:00 AM EST A Secretariat for the Climate and Environment Charter for Humanitarian Organizations - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) ICV https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/A-Secretariat-for-the-Climate-and-Environment-Charter-for-Humanitarian-Organizations 3:00 AM EST Mission Efficiency Marketplace: Tripling Energy Efficiency Investments by 2030 - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) SE for ALL https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/Tripling-Energy-Efficiency-Investments-by-2030 3:00 AM EST Unlocking Transition Finance Through Common Definitions - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) COP28 Presidency; GFANZ https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/unlocking-transition-finance-through-common-definitions 3:00 AM EST The Future of Carbon Pricing - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) COP28 Presidency; Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi; Ministry of Climate Change and Environment UAE https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/The-Future-of-Carbon-Pricing 3:00 AM EST Unlocking Corporate Finance for Climatetech - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Deloitte https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/unlocking-corporate-finance-for-climatetech 3:00 AM EST Green Horizons | City Hall Talks: Mobilising Climate Finance for People and Planet - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Expo City Dubai https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/banking-for-a-greener-future 3:00 AM EST The Sustainable Trade Forum: Strengthening Sustainable Supply Chain Resilience - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Goldwind International Holdings (HK) Limited https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/the-sustainable-trade-summit-strengthening-sustainable-supply-chain-resilience 3:30 AM EST Banking for a Greener Future - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Dubai Islamic Bank https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/banking-for-a-greener-future 3:30 AM EST Climate Resilient Debt Clauses: A Call to Action - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) COP28 Presidency; 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United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1d/k1dkdi60k8 4:00 AM EST 1st Meeting, Intersessional meeting on 75th Anniversary of Genocide Convention - Human Rights Council Intersessional meeting to mark the 75th anniversary of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide and to discuss the role of social media United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1b/k1b847rcmn 4:00 AM EST 1st Meeting, Biological Weapons Convention - Second Meeting of the Working Group on Strengthening the BWC - the Third Session of the Working Group on the Strengthening of the Biological Weapons Convention. The Working Group Will Be Chaired by H.E. Ambassador Flavio Soares Damico of Brazil, With H.E. Ambassador Camille Petit of France and Mr. Irakli Jgenti of Georgia as Vice-Chairs. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k13/k13d7my6qk 4:00 AM EST 3,040th Meeting, 111th Session, Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) Meeting With States Parties United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1b/k1bc9t2shq 4:00 AM EST Jeff Nussbaum, "Undelivered". Former Biden Administration speechwriter Josh Nussbaum talked about notable political speeches that were never delivered. Theodore's Books in Oyster Bay, New York, hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?528688-1/undelivered 4:00 AM EST Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council Meeting European Council https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/tte/2023/12/04/ 4:00 AM EST Unlocking Capital for Net Zero in Asia and Beyond: Challenges and Solutions on Transition Finance Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) https://www.oecd-events.org/cop28/session/1b65bed1-f368-ee11-9935-000d3a4605e4/unlocking-capital-for-net-zero-in-asia-and-beyond-challenges-and-solutions-on-transition-finance 4:00 AM EST Forging the Path to Net Zero: How to Drive a World-Class Net-Zero Transformation - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) McKinsey & Company https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/forging-the-path-to-net-zero-how-to-drive-a-world-class-net-zero-transformation 4:00 AM EST COP28 Changemakers Majlis - Mainstreaming Gender Equality in Climate Financing - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Ministry of Climate Change and Environment https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/COP28-Changemakers-Majlis-Mainstreaming-Gender-Equality-in-Climate-Financing 4:00 AM EST Direct Air Capture in a Circular Carbon Economy - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Siemens Energy https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/direct-air-capture-in-a-circula-carbon-economy 4:00 AM EST Thrive Together | Business in Action: Net Zero, an Organising Business Principle - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Expo City Dubai https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/thrive-together-business-in-action-net-zero-an-organising-business-principle 4:00 AM EST UAE Agriculture - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Expo City Farm https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/uae-agriculture 4:15 AM EST Key Tools Supported by the UNFCCC Secretariat to Strengthen the Enhanced Transparency Framework ETF - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 4:15 AM EST Addressing Loss & Damage from Climate Change: Perspectives & Solutions from the Humanitarian Sector - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) World Food Programme (WFP); Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA); Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR); United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 4:15 AM EST Frontline Voices: Addressing Climate-Induced Migration in the World’s Most Vulnerable Nations - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States (UN-OHRLLS); International Organization for Migration (IOM) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 4:15 AM EST On the Ground: Using Land Management and Indigenous Rights to Tackle Climate Change in Brazil - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Native Amazon Operation (OPAN); Indigenous Research and Training Institute - IEPÉ https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 4:15 AM EST Building Climate-Resilient Health Systems Through Partnerships Like the ATACH - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) World Health Organization (WHO); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO); Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR); United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF); United Nations Development Programme (UNDP); United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA); United Nations University (UNU) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 4:15 AM EST Accelerating NDC Implementation and Addressing Global Stocktake Outcomes Through TNAs - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 4:15 AM EST Food Systems Transformation: Elevating Healthy Diets & Protein Diversification as Climate Solutions - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) ProVeg e.V.; Brighter Green, Inc.; Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation; Compassion in World Farming International (CIWF); National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of the United States (Baha'i International Community); World Conference of Religions for Peace (WCRP) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 4:25 AM EST The LP Perspective on Climate Investing Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/the-lp-perspective-on-climate-investing 4:30 AM EST Available, Accessible and Affordable: Towards a Climate Finance Architecture That Delivers for All Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/available-accessible-and-affordable-towards-a-climate-finance-architecture-that-delivers-for-all 4:30 AM EST PopCOPs: an Actionist Workshop Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/PopCOPs-An-Actionist-Workshop-412-2 4:30 AM EST Leveraging Sustainable Finance for Trade to Create a Sustainable Future for All Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/leveraging-sustainable-finance-for-trade-to-create-a-sustainable-future-for-all 4:45 AM EST 2023 National Book Awards. Book TV presented coverage of the 74th annual National Book Awards. This event was hosted by the National Book Foundation in New York City. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?531477-1/2023-national-book-awards 4:45 AM EST Urban Green and Low-Carbon Development World Resources Institute (WRI) https://www.wri.org/events/2023/12/urban-green-and-low-carbon-development 4:55 AM EST Launch of Voluntary Recycling Credits: Setting an Incentive Mechanism for the Waste Management Industry Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/Launch-of-Voluntary-Recycling-Credits-Setting-an-Incentive-Mechanism-for-the-Waste 5:00 AM EST ILO at COP 28: Events at the Just Transition Pavilion - Day 4 (Afternoon) United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k18/k18xws06lf 5:00 AM EST Financing the New Climate Economy Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/Financing-the-New-Climate-Economy 5:00 AM EST Mobilizing Private Climate Finance in Emdes Through Innovative Vehicles Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/mobilizing-private-climate-finance-in-emdes-through-innovative-vehicles 5:00 AM EST Women’s Participation in Climate Action and Sustainable Development: Bridging Gender Equality and Climate Solutions - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Expo City Dubai in Collaboration With UN Global Compact https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/expo-city-dubai-in-collaboration-with-un-global-compact-women-s-participation-in-climate-action-a 5:00 AM EST How Can the Grand Bargain Agenda Strengthen Humanitarian Climate Mitigation Work and Disaster Prevention - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) EU Delegation in Abu Dhabi https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/How-Can-The-Grand-Bargain-Agenda-Strengthen-Humanitarian-Climate-Mitigation 5:15 AM EST Financing the Transition: Costing the Price of Inaction in Real Estate - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Expo City Dubai in Collaboration With JLL https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/expo-city-dubai-in-collaboration-with-jll-financing-the-transition-costing-the-price-of-inaction 5:15 AM EST 100% Digital, Result-Driven Public-Private Partnership for Water Solutions in Developing Countries - Leveraging Daily Economics for Innovative Financing - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Nedamco Africa https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/100-digital-result-driven-public-private-partnership-for-water-solutions-in-developing-countries 5:30 AM EST Finance Ministers High-Level Round Table: Scaling Up Climate Finance - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Ministry of Finance of the UAE; COP28 Presidency https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/finance-ministers-high-level-round-table-scaling-up-climate-finance 5:30 AM EST Dr. (AI) Will See (All Of) You Now - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) M42 https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/dr-ai-will-see-all-of-you-now 5:30 AM EST Scaling Global Capital for the Clean Energy Transition - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Bank of America https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/scaling-global-capital-for-the-clean-energy-transition 5:30 AM EST Women Building a Climate-Resilient World - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) United States Office of the Special Presidential Envoy for Climate and the White House Gender Policy Council https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/Women-Building-a-Climate-Resilient-World 5:40 AM EST Women Alliance for Climate Action in Agriculture (WACAA) - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/Women-Alliance-for-Climate-Action-in-Agriculture-WACAA 5:50 AM EST Are Family Offices the Missing Link to the Climate Finance Capital Stack? - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Emirates Family Office Association https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/are-family-offices-the-missing-link-to-the-climate-finance-capital-stack 6:00 AM EST Methane Reduction and Environmental Justice: Recommendations for the Global Methane Pledge - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives Philippines, Inc. (GAIA); Ecology Center; Janvikas; Pesticide Action Network Asia BHD (PAN AP) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 6:00 AM EST Loss and Damage Across Humanitarian Action and Development: From Response to Resilient Recovery - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Mercy Corps; Concern Worldwide; International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 6:00 AM EST Human Rights Implications of Climate Migration & Forced Displacement - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC); Coastal Association for Social Transformation Trust (COAST Trust); Duke University; Munich Re Foundation (MRF); Université de Liège (ULg https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 6:00 AM EST Alternative Approaches to Amazon Rainforest-Based Carbon Offsets - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Climate Alliance (Klima-Bündnis); Climate Alliance Austria (CAA); Instituto de Ecología y Antropología de Acción (INFOE) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 6:00 AM EST Catalysing Aligned, Inclusive and Co-Beneficial Action for Climate Change and Mental Health - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) University of Queensland; International Federation of Medical Students' Associations (IFMSA) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 6:00 AM EST Work of the LEG in Supporting the Least Developed Countries on Adaptation - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 6:00 AM EST Ocean-Climate-Society: The UNFCCC & Ocean Mitigation, Adaptation, Finance and Capacity Building - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML); Blue Marine Foundation; European Bureau for Conservation and Development (EBCD); Fondation BNP Paribas (Fondation BNP Paribas) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 6:00 AM EST Green Hydrogen Pathways in Europe and Africa: Sustainable Cooperation for a ‘Net Zero’ Economy - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) German Climate Association (DKK); Research Centre Juelich (Jülich); University of Newcastle upon Tyne https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 6:00 AM EST Civil Society Equity Review Report - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Jubilee South Asia Pacific Movement, Inc. (APMDD); Climate Equity Reference Project Canada (CERP); Earth Island Institute, Inc. (EII); Windfall Energy Project (WEC https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 6:00 AM EST Arab Women Leaders' Summit With Wiser - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) COP28 Presidency and MASDAR's Women in Sustainability; Environment and Renewable Energy (WiSER) Platform https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/arab-women-leaders-summit-with-wiser 6:00 AM EST Abu Dhabi Sustainable Finance Forum - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/abu-dhabi-sustainable-finance-forum 6:00 AM EST Harnessing Data to Drive Sustainable Finance - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) COP28 Presidency; LHoFT https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/harnessing-data-to-drive-sustainable-finance 6:00 AM EST Day 1 - the Role of Partnerships and Collaboration in Driving Long Duration Energy Storage - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Siemens Energy https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/day-1-the-role-of-partnerships-and-collaboration-in-driving-long-duration-energy-storage 6:00 AM EST Green Horizons | Expo City Dubai's Urban Resilience Programme: The Health Impacts of Climate Change - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Expo City Dubai https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/Green-Horizons-Expo-City-Dubais-Urban-Resilience-Programme-The-Health-Impacts-of-Climate-Change 6:00 AM EST The Climate & Us: Understanding the Climate & Health Equation - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) BBC https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/the-climate-us-understanding-the-climate-health-equation 6:00 AM EST Thrive Together | Expo Live Climate Startups in Action: Unlocking Carbon Credits - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Expo City Dubai https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/thrive-together-expo-live-climate-startups-in-action-unlocking-carbon-credits 6:00 AM EST Climate Investment Funds: Scaling Up Just Energy Transitions to Enable Industry Decarbonization - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) The Climate Investment Funds (CIF); COP28 Presidency https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/climate-investment-funds-concessional-finance-driving-industry-decarbonization 6:00 AM EST Green Horizons | Expo City Dubai's Urban Resilience Programme: The Health Impacts of Climate Change - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Expo City Dubai https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/day-1-green-horizons-expo-city-dubai-s-urban-resilience-programme-the-health-impacts-of-climate-c 6:10 AM EST Participation by Mr Frank Elderson in panel discussion at high-level session “Inside Green Finance’s Regulatory Landscape” organised by the Abu Dhabi Global Market in Dubai, United Arab Emirates European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html 6:30 AM EST Navigating Green Horizons: The Evolving Political Economy of Trade Routes Observer Research Foundation https://www.orfonline.org/event/navigating-green-horizons 6:30 AM EST PopCOPs: An Actionist Workshop - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) UAE House of Sustainability https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/PopCOPs-An-Actionist-Workshop-412-3 6:40 AM EST African Sustainable Energy Investments: DFIS and MDBS Innovating Finance for Affordability, Speed and Scale - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Africa Infrastructure Development Association (AfIDA Africa) https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/african-sustainable-energy-investments-dfis-and-mdbs-innovating-finance-for-affordability-speed-a 6:56 AM EST Ned Blackhawk "The Rediscovery of America". Yale University professor Ned Blackhawk, winner of the 2023 National Book Award, talked about the role of native people across five centuries of American history - from Spanish colonial exploration to 20th century reservation policies. The Athenaeum of Philadelphia hosted this program. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?529250-1/the-rediscovery-america 7:00 AM EST Washington Journal: Open Phones Viewers commented on the potential for a House vote on the Biden impeachment inquiry. https://www.c-span.org/video/?532055-2/open-phones&playEvent 7:00 AM EST Gender Inequality of Risk: Key Considerations for Anticipatory Humanitarian Action - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) UNRCO-UAE https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/Gender-Inequality-Of-Risk-Key-Considerations-For-Anticipatory-Humanitarian-Action 7:00 AM EST High Level Dialogue on Gender-Responsive Just Transitions & Climate Action - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) COP28 High-level Presidency Event for Gender Day https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/ministerial-dialogue-on-gender-responsive-just-transitions-and-climate-finance 7:00 AM EST Global Leaders Unite to Promote the Use of Trade to Scale Up Breakthrough Trade Technologies and Support a Just Transition - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) UAE Ministry of Economy; World Trade Organization; COP28 Presidency; World Economic Forum https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/Global-Leaders-unite-to-promote-the-use-of-trade-to-scale-up-breakthrough-trade-technologies 7:00 AM EST Waste-to-Compost - Diverting Organic Wastes to Grow High Value Crops in Dry Climates - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Expo City Farm https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/waste-to-compost-diverting-organic-wastes-to-grow-high-value-crops-in-dry-climates 7:20 AM EST No More Opportunity - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) KF Foundation https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/no-more-opportunity 7:25 AM EST Launch of the Arab SDG Index and Dashboard Report 2023, and Experts Panel Discussion - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Mohammad Bin Rashid School of Government https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/Launch-of-the-Arab-SDG-Index-and-Dashboard-Report-2023-and-experts-panel-discussion 7:30 AM EST The Centrality of the Victims in Access to Remedy - Forum on Business and Human Rights 2023 Day 1 (Room XIX) - The centrality of the victims in access to remedy for impacts of companies on human rights in Latin America and the Caribbean - 12th United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights 27 - 29 November 2023 United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1z/k1zzm06adb 7:30 AM EST Private Capital Mobilization by Mdbs: Innovations and Opportunities for Collaboration With the Private Sector - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) COP28 Presidency https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/private-capital-mobilization-by-mdbs-innovations-and-opportunities-for-collaboration-with-the-pri 7:30 AM EST Building Confidence in a Sustainable Future - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Ernst & Young - EY https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/building-confidence-in-a-sustainable-future 7:30 AM EST Embracing Green Capital Markets - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Emirates NBD https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/embracing-green-capital-markets 7:30 AM EST Empowering the Energy Transition: Providing Enough Investment Through Collaborative Private Sector Engagement - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Alliance for Industry Decarbonization https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/Empowering-the-Energy-Transition-Providing-Enough-Investment-Through-Collaborative-Private 7:30 AM EST The CSO Agenda: Empowering Your Organization to Operationalize Sustainability With Data and AI - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) IBM https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/the-cso-agenda-empowering-your-organization-to-operationalize-sustainability-with-data-and-ai 7:30 AM EST Unlocking High Integrity Carbon Markets - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) COP28 Presidency https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/unlocking-high-integrity-carbon-markets 7:40 AM EST ISS Expedition 70 in-flight event for the European Space Agency for a Danish Educational Event and ISS Commander Andy Mogensen of ESA National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) https://plus.nasa.gov/scheduled-video/iss-expedition-70-in-flight-event-for-the-european-space-agency/ https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/nasa-tv-schedule-for-week-11-27-2023.pdf https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21X5lGlDOfg 7:45 AM EST Fossil Fuel Extraction in Africa: The Profiteers and the People - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Greenpeace International (GREENPEACE); BankTrack; Germanwatch https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 7:45 AM EST Unlocking Climate Finance to Communities in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) SNV Netherlands Development Organisation (SNV); International Alert; Swedish Society for Nature Conservation (SSNC); Swedwatch https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 7:45 AM EST Consideration of Climate & Disaster-Induced Human Mobility Within National Strategies & Policies - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Arab Network for Environment and Development (RAED); League of Arab States (LAS); Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 7:45 AM EST Raising Voices From the Amazon: Voluntary Carbon Market Challenges and Solutions - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Fundación Amigos de la Naturaleza (FAN Bolivias; Instituto Socioambiental (ISA); Rainforest Foundation Norway (RFN) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 7:45 AM EST No Climate Justice Without Gender Equality and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) The Danish Family Planning Association (DFPA); Danish 92 Group - Forum for Sustainable Development; International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 7:45 AM EST Governance, Implementation And Monitoring Of Energy And Forest NDCs in LAC - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Asociación Ambiente y Sociedad (AAS); Centro Alexander von Humboldt; Derecho, Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (DAR) (DAR) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 7:45 AM EST DeltasUNite:Urgent Call for Climate Action with a UN Convention for Conserving River Deltas (UNCCRD) - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) African Centre for Climate Actions and Rural Development Initiative (ACCARD Initiative); University of Vermont (UVM) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 7:45 AM EST Clean Energy and Commodity Exports as an Opportunity for Fossil Fuel Rich Economies - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Australian National University (ANU; Iran Renewable Energy Association (IrREA) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 7:45 AM EST Accelerating the Just Energy Transition: Decarbonizing Industrial Value Chains With Clean Hydrogen - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO); United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 8:00 AM EST Washington Journal: Anthony Adragna Discusses the Week Ahead in Congress Politico Congressional Reporter Anthony Adragna discusses the week ahead in Congress. https://www.c-span.org/video/?532055-3/anthony-adragna-discusses-week-ahead-congress&playEvent 8:00 AM EST Ministerial Dialogue: Gender-Responsive Just Transitions & Climate Finance Georgetown University Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security https://giwps.georgetown.edu/event/giwps-at-cop28/ 8:00 AM EST Program Executive Office-Rotary Wing (PEO-RW) Collaboration Event (CE) SOFWERX in collaboration with USSOCOM Program Executive Office - Rotary Wing (PEO-RW) and the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (SOAR) https://events.sofwerx.org/rotary 8:00 AM EST Shaping International Trade and Global Value Chains for Msme Climate Action - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) UAE Ministry of Economy; WTO; COP28 Presidency https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/shaping-international-trade-and-global-value-chains-for-micro-small-and-medium-enterprises-msmes 8:00 AM EST Innovative Adaptation Finance - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) OP28 Presidency https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/innovative-adaptation-finance 8:00 AM EST Moving Billions, Unlocking Trillions: Mandates for Sustainable and Climate Finance - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Expo City Dubai https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/day-1-expo-city-dubai-moving-billions-unlocking-trillions-mandates-for-sustainable-and-climate-fi 8:15 AM EST Sustainability in Style the Runway to Decarbonisation - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Terrascope https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/Sustainability-in-Style-The-Runway-to-Decarbonisation 8:30 AM EST Washington Journal: Open Phones Join us with your calls and comments on social media as we review the latest news headlines out of Washington. https://www.c-span.org/video/?532055-4/open-phones&playEvent 8:30 AM EST Understanding the Role of Community-Led Information in Shaping Responses to Climate-Change Impacts in Humanitarian Settings. - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Internews https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/Understanding-The-Role-Of-Community-Led-Information-In-Shaping-Responses 8:35 AM EST Fireside chat with Mr Frank Elderson and NGFS Chairs (past, current and future) organised by the Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html https://www.cop-pavilion.gov.sg/live-stream 8:45 AM EST Addressing the Triple Nexus: Gender, Climate & Security in the Arab World - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/Addressing-the-Triple-Nexus-Gender-Climate-Security-in-the-Arab-World 9:00 AM EST [2nd Meeting] CND Thematic Discussions – 4-6 December 2023 2023 CND thematic discussions on the follow-up to the 2019 Ministerial Declaration. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1i/k1i8vey0e3 9:00 AM EST 542nd Meeting, 37th Session, Committee on Migrant Workers (CMW) CERD-CMW Public Meeting United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k15/k15rdoq6av 9:00 AM EST 2nd Meeting, Intersessional meeting on 75th Anniversary of Genocide Convention - Human Rights Council United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1u/k1uv9ghl6o 9:00 AM EST Structural Election Reform: What Is Happening in the States? American Enterprise Institute https://www.aei.org/events/structural-election-reform-what-is-happening-in-the-states/ 9:00 AM EST Speech and Q&A by Ms Christine Lagarde at Académie des Sciences Morales et Politique's conference in Paris, France European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html https://academiesciencesmoralesetpolitiques.fr/institut-de-france-et-autres-academies/calendrier-des-seances-2023/ 9:00 AM EST Climate Change Data and Indicators: Challenges and Opportunities  Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) https://www.oecd-events.org/cop28/session/adb62502-166f-ee11-a532-6045bd8ead8a/climate-change-data-and-indicators-challenges-and-opportunities- 9:00 AM EST Empowering Green Skill Development for Sustainable Supply Chains - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) UAE Ministry of Economy; COP28 Presidency https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/empowering-green-skill-development-for-sustainable-supply-chains December 4, 2023 9:00 AM EST Day 2 - Expo City Dubai | Moving Billions, Unlocking Trillions: Mandates for Sustainable and Climate Finance Networking Reception - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Expo City Dubai https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/day-2-expo-city-dubai-moving-billions-unlocking-trillions-mandates-for-sustainable-and-climate-fi 9:00 AM EST Sustainable Forest Assets Investing in Forests & Agriculture to Address Climate Change - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Expo City Farm https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/sustainable-forest-assets-investing-in-forests-agriculture-to-address-climate-change 9:00 AM EST High Level Dialogue on Gender-Responsive Just Transitions & Climate Action - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) The Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/High-Level-Dialogue-on-Gender-Responsive-Just-Transitions-Climate-Action 9:00 AM EST Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) COP28 Presidency; CFMCA https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/Coalition-of-Finance-Ministers-for-Climate-Action 9:00 AM EST Community Watch: China’s Vision for the Future of the Internet Atlantic Council Global China Hub https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/event/chinas-vision-for-the-future-of-the-internet/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvOmBScsnVE 9:00 AM EST Reshaping Narratives Toward Resilient Futures: Research and Policy Symposium on Gender Equality in and Through Education Brookings Institution https://www.brookings.edu/events/reshaping-narratives-toward-resilient-futures-research-and-policy-symposium-on-gender-equality-in-and-through-education/ https://www.youtube.com/@BrookingsInstitution 9:00 AM EST 25th Annual Norman P. Salzman Symposium and Awards in Basic and Clinical Virology National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://fnih.org/our-programs/norman-p-salzman-memorial-symposium-and-awards-in-basic-and-clinical-virology/ https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=52655 9:00 AM EST National Advisory Board for Rehabilitation Research Meeting National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://www.nichd.nih.gov/about/advisory/nabmrr https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=53805 9:00 AM EST Daily U.S. Agricultural Weather Highlights - Released No Later Than 9:00 a.m. ET Every Day National Agricultural Statistics Service and World Agricultural Outlook Board, U.S. Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/TODAYSWX.pdf 9:05 AM EST NAHA Program - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) EAD https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/Naha-Program 9:15 AM EST Washington Journal: Jamil Jaffer Discusses Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act George Mason University’s Jamil Jaffer discusses the debate over reauthorizing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. https://www.c-span.org/video/?532055-5/jamil-jaffer-discusses-section-702-foreign-intelligence-surveillance-act&playEvent 9:30 AM EST Participation by Mr Frank Elderson in panel “Accelerating Action: Private Sector Accountability & Regulation for Net-Zero Transition” organised by the COP28 Presidency in Dubai, United Arab Emirates European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html 9:30 AM EST Key Findings of IPCC’s 6th Assessment Report: Recent Developments and Outlook for the 7th Cycle - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) WMO/UNEP Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 9:30 AM EST Climate Damage of Russia’s War in Ukraine and the Knowledge Gap on Conflict and Military Emissions - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Ukraine; Georgia; NGO Centre of Environmental Initiatives "Ecoaction" (NGO "Ecoaction"); NGO Ukrainian Ecological Club "Green Wave" (Green Wave); ZOI Environment Network (ZOI) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 9:30 AM EST From Climate-Induced Migrant to Resilient Community in South Asia - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Center for Participatory Research and Development (CPRD); Bangladesh Resource Centre for Indigenous Knowledge (BARCIK); Friendship; Shariatpur Development Society (SDS) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 9:30 AM EST Postpone or Speed Up the End of the World? The Neocolonial Threat of Oil and Gas in the Amazon - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Arayara International Institute; Alziras Institute; Coordinating Body of Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon Basin (COICA); Institute of Energy and Environment (IEMA) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 9:30 AM EST An Undervalued Pathway to Climate Resilience: Investing in Family Planning to Empower Women and Girls - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Margaret Pyke Trust (MPT); Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT); MSI Reproductive Choices (MSI) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 9:30 AM EST Methane Ministerial: Mobilizing Action, Financing Solutions, and Achieving Reductions - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO); Greener Impact International (GII) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 9:30 AM EST Measuring and Reducing GHG Emissions in Agricultural Supply Chains - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Bonsucro Limited; Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 9:30 AM EST Cross-Level Governance and Solutions for Global Net-Zero Transition - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Bonsucro Limited; Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) https://unfccc.int/cop28 https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP%2028 9:30 AM EST NPC Headliners Breakfast: Ron Nyswaner National Press Club https://www.press.org/events/npc-headliners-breakfast-ron-nyswaner 9:30 AM EST Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies https://sais.jhu.edu/campus-events?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D1052705927 9:30 AM EST Accelerating Action: Private Sector Accountability and Regulation for Net-Zero Transition - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) COP28 Presidency https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/accelerating-action-private-sector-accountability-regulation-for-net-zero-transition 9:30 AM EST COP28 Action Agenda on Regenerative Landscapes - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) COP28 Presidency; Regenerative Landscapes; Food x Finance COP28 +D; (BCG WBCSD HLC)D; BCGD; WBCSD; HLC https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/cop28-action-agenda-on-regenerative-landscapes 9:30 AM EST Family Offices: Unlocking the Next Wave of Capital - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Tharawat Family Business Forum (Tharawat); The Emirates Family Office Association (EFOA) https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/family-offices-unlocking-the-next-wave-of-capital 9:30 AM EST Health in the Climate Nexus: Strategies, Innovation, and Policy Integration - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) COP28 Presidency https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/Health-in-the-Climate-Nexus-Strategies-Innovation-and-Policy-Integration 9:30 AM EST The Court will release an order list at 9:30 a.m. Supreme Court https://www.supremecourt.gov/ https://www.supremecourt.gov/orders/ordersofthecourt 9:40 AM EST Financing the Energy Transition Panel - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/Financing-the-Energy-Transition-Panel 9:45 AM EST https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1a/k1ara2yv5i Security Council Media Stakeout https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1a/k1ara2yv5i 10:00 AM EST (1st Plenary Meeting) Twenty-Second Session of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute - Opening The twenty-second session of the Assembly of States Parties (ASP22) to the Rome Statute will take place from 4 to 14 December 2023 at United Nations Headquarters in New York, United States. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k18/k18b7dai42 10:00 AM EST Threats to International Peace and Security - Security Council, 9,493rd Meeting United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1t/k1tv1csbey 10:00 AM EST General Assembly: 42nd Plenary Meeting, 78th Session United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1l/k1lcfp8gl9 10:00 AM EST COP CONNECT - 12/4 - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) COP Connect - T&E Partnerships https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/cop-connect-12-4 10:00 AM EST A Night for the Ocean Feat. Sounds of the Ocean - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) Embodied Sounds https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/a-night-for-the-ocean-feat-sounds-of-the-ocean 10:00 AM EST Works in Progress on Central Asia: Social and Political Processes in Central Asia amid Internal and External Shocks (hybrid event) The George Washington University Elliott School of International Affairs https://calendar.gwu.edu/event/works_in_progress_on_central_asia_social_and_political_processes_in_central_asia_amid_internal_and_external_shocks_hybrid_event 10:00 AM EST 2023 Economic Indicator Release: Full Report - Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories and Orders October 2023 US Census Bureau, Department of Commerce https://www.census.gov/manufacturing/m3/ 10:00 AM EST In-Town Pool Call Time Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 10:00 AM EST Supreme Court October Term 2023 Argument Day ^ Harrington v. Purdue Pharma L.P. (23-124) ^ Supreme Court https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/2023TermCourtCalendar.pdf https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_audio/2023 - Harrington v. Purdue Pharma Oral Argument The Supreme Court hears oral argument in Harrington v. Purdue Pharma, a case concerning bankruptcy law and Purdue Pharma’s settlement for victims who overdosed on OxyContin which was produced by the company. https://www.c-span.org/video/?531892-1/harrington-v-purdue-pharma-oral-argument 10:15 AM EST COP28: The Global Energy Transition: Leveraging New Technologies to Achieve SDG7 Business Council for International Understanding https://bciu.org/ https://bciu.zohobackstage.com/COP28TheGlobalEnergyTransitionLeveragingNewTechnologiestoAchieveSDG7 10:15 AM EST The Future of Nature, by Alessandro Martire, Organized by Polyseum Foundation London - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) COP28 https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/the-future-of-nature-by-alessandro-martire-organized-by-polyseum-foundation-london 11:00 AM EST UAE Forward Faster Launch: High Level Networking Reception - 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, United Arab Emirates (UNFCCC COP 28) UN Global Compact https://www.cop28.com/en/schedule/uae-forward-faster-launch-high-level-networking-reception 11:00 AM EST Conserving Land, Water and Wildlife Amidst Growing Climate Threats Washington Post Live https://www.washingtonpost.com/washington-post-live/2023/12/04/conserving-land-water-wildlife-amidst-growing-climate-threats/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZexntg0WHc 11:00 AM EST Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III secretary hosts an honor cordon welcoming Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu to the Pentagon at 11 a.m. EST on the steps of the River Entrance. Department of Defense https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2023-12-04/ 11:30 AM EST Hear Our Voices: Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in the October 7th Hamas Terror Attack United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1u/k1u8mfvmcm 11:40 AM EST ISS Expedition 70 In-Flight Interviews with KHOU-TV National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) https://plus.nasa.gov/scheduled-video/iss-expedition-70-in-flight-interviews-with-khou-tv/ https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/nasa-tv-schedule-for-week-11-27-2023.pdf https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21X5lGlDOfg 12:00 PM EST Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General and the Spokesperson for the President of the General Assembly. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1y/k1yhdwruw0 12:00 PM EST Cumulative Disadvantage in Cognitive Aging among Older Chinese Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health https://events.columbia.edu/cal https://events.columbia.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00bbdb71-8a8870ee-018a-8cdbd09e-000022e9events@columbia.edu&recurrenceId= 12:00 PM EST First Monday Forum, Former Secretary of State for Minnesota Mark Ritchie: World Expos - the Olympics of Public Diplomacy? The George Washington University Elliott School of International Affairs https://calendar.gwu.edu/event/first_monday_forum_world_expos_-_the_olympics_of_public_diplomacy 12:00 PM EST The Soul of Civility Cato Institute https://www.cato.org/events/soul-civility 12:00 PM EST Regulatory CNS Cell Cell Interactions National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43833 12:00 PM EST Morning Hour: The House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic. https://www.c-span.org/video/?532180-1/morning-hour 12:10 PM EST Data Privacy in the Fire Service Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health https://publichealth.jhu.edu/events/2023/data-privacy-in-the-fire-service 12:10 PM EST Climate Change Before Specialist International Courts and Tribunals Columbia University Law School https://events.columbia.edu/cal https://events.columbia.edu/go/ClimateChange 12:15 PM EST The President Receives the Presidential Daily Briefing; The Vice President Attends Oval Office https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 12:30 PM EST Turkish Republic at 100: Reflections on the Past, Present and Future? Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies https://sais.jhu.edu/campus-events?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D1046278266 1:00 PM EST Part 2: Overview of Study Design National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44464 1:00 PM EST Global Health Research Seminar Series - "TB- and Leprosy-Free Federated States of Micronesia, 2023". Boston University School of Public Health https://www.bu.edu/sph/calendar/?eid=289311 1:00 PM EST Teaching and Learning at SPH: Meaningful Feedback. Boston University School of Public Health https://www.bu.edu/sph/calendar/?eid=282376 1:00 PM EST Russian Academia Between the War and Exile Woodrow Wilson Center https://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/russian-academia-between-war-and-exile 1:00 PM EST A Panel Discussion: Arkansas Civic Health Index Clinton Presidential Center https://clintonschool.uasys.edu/events/a-panel-discussion-arkansas-civic-health-index/ 1:00 PM EST Congressional Newsmaker Series: A Conversation with Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT) United States Institute of Peace (USIP) https://www.usip.org/events/congressional-newsmaker-series-conversation-sen-peter-welch-d-vt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nNl4ZGwJGg - Sen. Peter Welch Discusses Foreign Policy Concerns Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT) sits down with the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) in Washington, DC, for a conversation on foreign policy issues and concerns. https://www.c-span.org/video/?532175-1/sen-peter-welch-discusses-foreign-policy-concerns 1:00 PM EST Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby James S. Brady Press Briefing Room https://www.whitehouse.gov/live/ 1:10 PM EST Work-related Health and Wellbeing of U.S. Obstetrician-Gynecologists: Impacts of Post-Dobbs State Abortion Bans Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/erc/event/erc-seminar-series-erika-sabbath-scd-associate-professor/ 1:15 PM EST Launch of the Office of the Prosecutor's Revised Policy on Gender-based Crimes (ASP22 Side Event) Since taking office in 2021, the ICC Prosecutor has emphasised his deep commitment to strengthening the Office's investigation and prosecution of sexual and gender-based crimes. The development, updating, and implementation of strong, clear policies is critical to success in this work. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k19/k19jwqnafb 1:15 PM EST Department Press Briefing with Spokesperson Matthew Miller Department of State https://www.state.gov/todays-briefing-schedule/ https://www.youtube.com/StateDept 1:30 PM EST Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-december-4-2023/ 2:00 PM EST Rethinking Tobacco Control: Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems and FDA Regulations American Enterprise Institute https://www.aei.org/events/rethinking-tobacco-control-electronic-nicotine-delivery-systems-and-fda-regulations/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhH-mi_Ka4I - 8:00 PM EST Public Health Stakeholders Discuss Regulating Vaping & E-Cigarettes Rep. Larry Bucshon (R-IN) joins other doctors and public health executives to discuss regulating vaping and e-cigarettes at an event hosted by the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, DC. https://www.c-span.org/video/?532178-1/public-health-stakeholders-discuss-regulating-vaping-cigarettes 2:00 PM EST Recalibrating Growth for Development Across Asia Woodrow Wilson Center https://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/recalibrating-growth-development-across-asia 2:00 PM EST Establishing Clear Regulatory Lanes for Digital Assets in the US Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) https://www.omfif.org/meetings/establishing-clear-regulatory-lanes-for-digital-assets-in-the-us/ 2:00 PM EST Black Women in AI: Building a More Inclusive and Equitable Future Brookings Institution https://www.brookings.edu/events/black-women-in-ai-building-a-more-inclusive-and-equitable-future/ https://www.youtube.com/@BrookingsInstitution 2:00 PM EST New Books in Asian Studies: "Sovereigns of the Sea: Omani Ambition in the Age of Empire" The George Washington University Elliott School of International Affairs https://calendar.gwu.edu/event/new_books_in_asian_studies_sovereigns_of_the_sea_omani_ambition_in_the_age_of_empire 2:00 PM EST House Session The House will consider several bills including a resolution strongly condemning & denouncing the drastic rise of antisemitism in the U.S. and around the world, and legislation to combat the help fight an increase in the use of tranq street drug. https://www.c-span.org/video/?532180-2/house-session 2:30 PM EST Designing the Future Joint Force With Admiral Christopher Grady Atlantic Council Scowcroft Center https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/event/designing-the-future-joint-force-with-admiral-christopher-grady/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkRNXorW1cg - Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Navy Adm. Christopher W. Grady speaks at 2:30 p.m. EST at an in-person and virtual Atlantic Council event on designing the future joint force Department of Defense https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2023-12-04/ - Joint Chiefs of Staff Vice Chair on Designing Future Joint Force Joint Chiefs of Staff Vice Chair Adm. Christopher Grady joins the Atlantic Council to discuss his vision for designing a future joint force capable of meeting the challenges presented by strategic competition with China. https://www.c-span.org/video/?532176-1/joint-chiefs-staff-vice-chair-designing-future-joint-force 2:45 PM EST Security Council Media Stakeout (Middle East; Other matters) United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k16/k16sggvxtx 3:00 PM EST Making the Universal Declaration of Human Rights a Reality: The Role of Higher Education: The United Nations was born in the aftermath of World War II in 1945. 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United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k17/k17svprldq 3:00 PM EST The Next Arms Race – A Conversation with Tom Countryman World Affairs Council https://www.world-affairs.org/event/tom-countryman-and-the-next-arms-race/ 3:00 PM EST U.S. Senate: Senate Session The Senate will continue debate on the nomination of Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez to be Fifth Court Circuit of Appeals judge and will vote late in the day on her confirmation. 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