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Climate Diplomacy: New Officers and Strategies for Climate Change

This act establishes new Climate Change Officer positions in U.S. embassies to strengthen international efforts against climate change. It aims to better coordinate global efforts in emission reduction and adaptation to climate impacts, indirectly affecting global environmental and economic stability, and thus citizens' lives.
Key points
Creation of new Climate Change Officer positions in U.S. diplomatic missions, responsible for climate expertise and international cooperation.
Strengthening the Department of State's role in coordinating global climate policy, including through training for diplomats.
Introduction of a requirement to incorporate climate considerations into the operations and management of U.S. embassies, promoting sustainable development.
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Additional Information
Global Climate Change Diplomacy Act
Print number: HR 2887
Sponsor: Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]
Process start date: 2021-04-28