UChicago at COP30
News from COP
The Human-Centered Weather Forecasts Initiative partners with AIM for Scale in their effort to expand digital advisory services to reach 100 million farmers by 2030.
Plus, read about Amir Jina’s time with Her Majesty Queen Mary of Denmark touring our research in the AgriZone, sponsored by the Gates Foundation.
News from COP
The 2025 Investment Update highlights the areas of the world that could benefit the most from funding to unleash air quality data and unlock national impacts, with the potential to extend the lives of billions.
COP30 Student Delegation
Nine University of Chicago students experienced three unforgettable packed days at COP30. The Institute sponsored a cohort of six College students and three master’s students from the Harris School of Public Policy and Booth School of Business, who were accompanied by Institute staff, as part of the annual delegation to the event.
“A lot of my classes have been focused on international climate agreements… The opportunity to attend COP30 has added an invaluable layer of nuance to my understanding of how this process works to create international climate action…Overall, going to COP allowed me to see the main topics of my major first-hand to better understand what happens during the actual negotiations at COP, as well as the work that is being done by NGOs, businesses, and other stakeholders in the climate space.” — Laura Bornhoevd, College ’28, Climate and Sustainable Growth Major