The Harvard Project on Climate Agreements—a HEEP initiative—participated actively in the Twenty-First Conference of the Parties (COP-21) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Paris France, held from November 30, 2015 to December 11, 2015. For details on Harvard Project activities:
Paris Agreement—A Good Foundation for Meaningful Progress
Harvard Project Director, Robert Stavins, gives his synopsis of COP-21 and the Paris Agreement, saying, "The Agreement provides a broad foundation for meaningful progress on climate change, and represents a dramatic departure from the Kyoto Protocol and the past 20 years of climate negotiations."
Highlights of the Project's Involvement in COP-21
Read in-depth analysis of COP-21 from Harvard Project contributors, watch videos, and discover new research at the COP-21 page.
Additional Coverage: As it Happened at COP-21
The Harvard Kennedy School's Director of Media Relations, Doug Gavel, was in Paris with the Harvard Project team covering a wide range of events. For news articles, audio interviews, and photos, view the HKS COP-21 Tumblr page.