Jake SchmidtAction Marches on Despite Trump’s Paris Agreement DecisionA year ago today, President Trump announced he was launching an assault on our children’s future, American companies, and all the countries…Jun 1, 2018Jun 1, 2018
Jake SchmidtSurging Global Clean Energy Investments in 2017Global clean energy investments soared in 2017 — reaching $335.5 billion — to the second highest level in history — despite the falling…Jan 18, 2018Jan 18, 2018
Jake SchmidtInternational Climate Action Continues: Key Trends at COP23It has been almost two years since world leaders agreed to the historic Paris Agreement. Since then a lot has changed (both positive and…Nov 3, 2017Nov 3, 2017
Jake SchmidtGlobal Greenhouse Emissions — A Good News/Bad News StorySince the beginning of the industrial revolution global emissions of carbon dioxide — the main contributor to climate disruption — have…Oct 5, 2017Oct 5, 2017
Jake SchmidtWhat President Trump should say (but won’t) at the UNThis blog was co-written with Brendan Guy.Sep 19, 2017Sep 19, 2017
Jake SchmidtPresident Trump Tries to Take Development Banks BackwardThis blog was co-authored with Han Chen.Jul 18, 2017Jul 18, 2017
Jake SchmidtinNatural Resources Defense CouncilTrump Can’t Stop This: China, India, and Mexico Make StridesPresident Trump recklessly announced that he intends to pull the United States out of the Paris Agreement. Leaders in this country and…Jun 30, 2017Jun 30, 2017
Jake SchmidtTrump Recklessly Pulls U.S. out of the Paris AgreementPresident Trump has decided to pull the U.S. out of the historic Paris Agreement on climate change. This agreement marked a critical…Jun 1, 2017Jun 1, 2017
Jake SchmidtinNatural Resources Defense CouncilTrump Can’t Stop This: Citizens and Markets Marching ForwardClean energy keeps setting records, cleaner vehicles are coming to major markets around the world, and more surprising headlines as Trump…May 1, 2017May 1, 2017
Jake SchmidtinNatural Resources Defense CouncilTrump Can’t Stop This: Positive Trends on EmissionsPresident Trump tried to derail U.S. climate progress this month with a series of executive orders, but countries continue to take climate…Mar 31, 2017Mar 31, 2017