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We're @umich's official student delegation to the United Nations climate talks at #COP31 in November 2026. Views do not represent UM, only individual delegates.

Ann Arbor, MI, United States
Joined December 2014
Week 1 of #COP30 has concluded! Week 1 @UMich delegates have returned to Ann Arbor and the week 2 delegation has arrived in #Belém ✈️ Follow along for their daily updates
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#COP30 attendees have a lot to learn outside the convention center on #agroforestry approaches, urban food gardens, and green tourism in #Belém #Brazil
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We’re back for day 2! Today’s themes include: • #Adaptation • #Water • Cities • Infrastructure • Waste • Local Governments • Bioeconomy & Circular Economy • Science, Technology & AI • Holistic climate readiness & resilience Follow along for the #COP30 highlights
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Our delegates have arrived in Belém to a beautiful welcome at Val de Cans International Airport 🌿 #COP30
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(2/2)… in the text to see options as it currently doesn’t reflect their views. Other countries noted that they needed a more streamlined version of the text.
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(2/2) barriers to rolling out renewable development highlighting siting/permitting, financial and regulatory policy, and economic dependence on fossil fuels as some of the biggest challenges in the energy transition.
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Heavy industry contributes ~25% of global GHG emissions. Beyond technological innovations, let's spotlight the need for innovative climate finance deployment to truly scale up just energy transition in this sector. #ClimateFinance
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(1/2) Al Gore and Climate TRACE unveiled game-changing GHG Emissions Inventory at #COP28 today. This independent GHG tracking uses AI and ML to analyze data from satellites, sensors, and numerous other sources. This is timely for the global stocktake!
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(1/3) “The move beyond the fossil fuel age has started in the MENA region”, said Dr. Kjell Kühne from the Leave It In the Ground Initiative (LINGO) during a press conference today at #COP28. 57 fossil free zones (FFZ) have been identified within this region.
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Our delegates @erin_saucepo @annie_zaro & @KesavanSupreya met Dr. Dorceta Taylor at the #COP27 Climate Justice Pavilion, as she continues advocating for environmental justice and bringing students along the journey towards a more green, just world!