CHRISTIANA FIGUERES TO PRESENT AT UMASS BOSTON’S SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS LAB SPEAKER SERIES

As Executive Secretary of the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, Christiana Figueres was a linchpin in solidifying the Paris Agreement in December 2015. She will reflect on how this universal agreement can be a turning point in global economic, energy, environment, and development policy, and a catalyst for bringing the poor out of poverty worldwide.