Todd Stern
Todd Stern is an American attorney and diplomat who served as the U.S. Special Envoy for Climate Change under President Barack Obama. He played a pivotal role in negotiating the Paris Agreement, which established global commitments to combat climate change. Stern has been influential in international climate diplomacy and continues to advocate for effective climate action and engagement with various political systems to address the climate crisis.
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Former US special envoy for climate Todd Stern criticized Trump’s actions for damaging the fight against climate change.
Climate talks start with call for faster action
Taiwan· 2025-11-10
Todd Stern commented on the current US administration's aggressive stance on climate negotiations compared to previous administrations.
The temperature at Cop30: Trump’s absence better than a US wrecking ball | Cop30
United Kingdom· 2025-11-10
Todd Stern helped negotiate the Paris Agreement.
Paris climate agreement set path to slow warming; the world hasn't stayed on it | News
Jamaica· 2025-11-09
Todd Stern, formerly special envoy for climate change under Barack Obama, discussed the coalition's significance.
Over 100 US leaders to attend Cop30 climate summit as Trump stays away | Cop30United Kingdom· 2025-11-07
Todd Stern, a former lead climate negotiator for the US during Barack Obama’s presidency.
No high-level US representatives will go to UN climate talks, Trump officials say | Cop30United Kingdom· 2025-10-31
Todd Stern was the US chief negotiator under Barack Obama, who helped craft the Paris agreement.
‘Keeping us hooked on fossil fuels’: how can we negotiate with autocracies on the climate crisis? | Climate crisisUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-18
