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Can a Shifting World Order Help Deliver Progress at the UN Climate Summit?

Last updated: September 19, 2025 10:30 am
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New Climate Diplomacy: Urgency, Challenges, and Hope for a Sustainable Future

This blog was originally published on Backchannel on Sept. 18.

Amidst global turmoil, the latest advancements in global climate diplomacy often go unnoticed. However, the urgency outlined in the latest climate science is undeniable, with costly and deadly climate impacts becoming more prevalent. From devastating floods in Pakistan to catastrophic wildfires in Spain and extreme heatwaves across Europe and the United States, the need for action is clear.

Next week, world leaders will have a crucial opportunity to showcase their commitment to addressing the climate crisis. Concurrent with the UN General Assembly (UNGA) meetings in New York City, the UN Secretary-General will host a high-level Climate Summit on September 24, while Climate Week will unfold from September 21-28.

The gap between climate science and action must be bridged, and the consequences of inaction are dire. Scientists are warning of a high likelihood of surpassing the 1.5°C threshold within the next decade, with global temperatures already exceeding this mark in 2024. To prevent a catastrophic rise of over 3°C, countries must significantly increase their emission reduction commitments and develop clear plans to transition away from fossil fuels.

Despite the mounting climate impacts, fossil fuel interests persist in influencing energy policies and disrupting international climate negotiations. Simultaneously, the United States government’s anti-science stance and rollback of clean energy policies pose a significant obstacle to emissions reductions.

However, amidst these challenges, a new multipolar world order is emerging, where powerful nations can no longer dictate terms in climate negotiations. The actions of countries like China, the European Union, India, and Brazil will play a crucial role in shaping the global clean energy transition and meeting climate goals.

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For marginalized communities worldwide, climate change presents an immediate threat to their livelihoods and well-being. The failure of wealthier nations to fulfill their climate finance obligations exacerbates this injustice and undermines trust in global agreements. As a result, Global South communities are increasingly seeking justice through legal means.

Despite the obstacles, the shifting world order offers hope for progress in addressing the climate crisis. At the upcoming UN Climate Summit, world leaders must demonstrate their commitment to meaningful action and inclusivity, prioritizing the needs of all communities, especially marginalized groups. By isolating bad actors and actively working towards the goals of the Paris Agreement, we can strive towards a sustainable and equitable future for all.

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