The Power of Parliaments in Shaping a Sustainable Future
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How can parliaments drive meaningful climate action?
In this episode, we speak with Stephen Twigg, Secretary General of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA), about the crucial role of legislators in addressing climate challenges. With over 180 legislatures across the Commonwealth, the CPA fosters collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and policy development to strengthen parliamentary responses to the climate crisis. From holding governments accountable to crafting impactful environmental legislation, parliaments play a key role in shaping a sustainable future. Tune in to explore how global cooperation through the CPA can turn climate commitments into real action.
This interview was conducted by Alan Herrera, who leads AFPC-USA's editorial operations.
This episode has been developed in partnership with Arizona State University's Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory. AFPC-USA is solely responsible for the content of this episode.
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