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Breaking Up with Fossil Fuels: Resources for the Santa Marta Conference

During the excellent G78 webinar on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels: The Ambition of the Santa Marta Conference, speakers and participants suggested links and readings for learning more about and taking action on the exciting Santa Marta conference to be held in Colombia in late April. Here are some: To learn more about the Santa Marta conference, go… Continue Reading Breaking Up with Fossil Fuels: Resources for the Santa Marta Conference

Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels webinar posted to G78 YouTube Channel

The Group of 78 is pleased to share with you this webinar Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels: The Ambition of the Santa Marta Conference which took place on Wednesday, March 11 at 12 noon ET. Our speakers were H.E. Carlos Morales (Ambassador of Colombia to Canada), H.E. Margriet Vonno (Ambasador of The Netherlands to Canada), as well as… Continue Reading Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels webinar posted to G78 YouTube Channel

Transitioning away from fossil fuels: The ambition of the Santa Marta conference-G78 webinar

March 11, 12 noon-1:30 pm At the end of April, in the port city of Santa Marta, the governments of Colombia and the Netherlands will co-host an exciting, plurilateral meeting of countries, civic groups, researchers and businesses committed to transitioning away from fossil fuels. In a webinar on Wednesday, March 11, the Group of 78 will hear from… Continue Reading Transitioning away from fossil fuels: The ambition of the Santa Marta conference-G78 webinar

COP30 Action – Climate and Health in an International Context Webinar is live

Yesterday’s webinar with Robb Barnes (Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment) and Leah Darbyson was such an informative one. Robb unpacked the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly parts of COP30 as well as Canada’s climate impacts both domestically and internationally. Leah fielded questions and led discussion relating to climate, AI, and Indigenous interests/potentials. Robb also shared… Continue Reading COP30 Action – Climate and Health in an International Context Webinar is live

Bruce Campbell Calls Out Mark Carney’s Inaction on Climate

On October 9, 2025, G78 Board member and author Burce Campbell published a blog in The Conversation entitled “Mark Carney’s climate inaction is at odds with his awareness of climate change’s existential threat”. The article reminds readers of the Carney’s speech to central bankers a decade ago arguing that climate change is a threat to international financial stability… Continue Reading Bruce Campbell Calls Out Mark Carney’s Inaction on Climate