Savannah Council on World Affairs Lecture

Robert Blake, "U.S. Diplomacy and Climate Change: Global Impacts"

Thursday, January 25, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Skidaway Community Church

50 Diamond Causeway

Ambassador (ret.) Robert Blake, Former Senior Advisor to the U.S. Special Envoy for Climate Secretary John Kerry, and former Ambassador to Indonesia, currently Senior Managing Director and leads the Southeast Asia and Climate practices at McLarty Associates

Where does the world stand on addressing the challenge of climate change:  progress, success stories and the work still to be done.  Ambassador Blake, the former Senior Advisor to Presidential Envoy for Climate Secretary John Kerry, attended the latest global climate talks in Dubai in late 2023 and will provide a report card on the COP28 Summit and its implications first dealing with the challenge of climate change.  He will provide his own insights on how the U.S. can best enhance its diplomacy to help meet this global challenge.