See more information Organized by: ROUNDTABLE 1 - September 29, 4:00 p.m. CET Glasgow and Climate Change: Can Europe help Latin America leverage the new climate economy? Panelists: Tom Howes, Energy and Environment Division Head, International Energy Agency (IEA)...
Welcome to the September edition of Energy Panorama. We began the month with our US-Ecuador Forum that counted presentations from Juan Carlos Bermeo, Minister of Energy and Non-Renewable Natural; Luis Fierro, then-Vice Minister of Economy; and, Karina Barrera,...
Nationally Determined Contributions Across the Americas: A Comparative Hemispheric Analysis As the final countdown towards COP26 begins, Argentina and other climate leaders in the Americas held a regional summit in September to rally for more ambition and unified...
By Leonardo Beltrán On Sept. 1, 2021, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador delivered a speech on the occasion of the government’s third annual report on the state of the country, marking the end of the first half of his administration. The energy sector was at the...
The U.S-Mexico Climate Change Working Group publishes a white paper of its latest session on Climate Finance, to discuss the immense finance gap Mexico faces to be able to implement its international climate pledges of the Paris Agreements, and areas of potential...
It has now been almost a year since my appointment as the seventh President & CEO in the Institute of the Americas’ 40-year organizational history. I came on aboard as the devastating impacts of the COVID pandemic were being felt across the Western Hemisphere with...
The merger of the University of California's Gulf of California Marine Program (GCMP) as an integral part of the Institute of the Americas will facilitate expanded collaboration between scientists, policymakers and key stakeholders in Mexico while helping to improve...
Amendments to Mexico’s Electric Industry Law, signed into law on March 9, 2021, have generated a series of debates and, perhaps most importantly, resulted in proceedings in Mexico’s Judiciary surrounding the constitutionality of the legislation. Legal challenges have...
Early this year, the Institute formally launched its Environment & Climate Change (EC2) program to support and promote the private sector’s role across a wide range of activities ranging from: sustainable financing, green bond project funding, establishing...
