# Rachel Kyte

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Climate change - avoiding a four degree warmer world

Rachel Kyte, Vice President for Sustainable Development at the World Bank, spoke recent at the Development Policy Centre about the risk a 4 degree warmer world poses for development and the impact of sea-level rise, heat waves and extreme weather events globally, and in Australia and Oceania. Every…

An interview with World Bank VP Rachel Kyte

Frank Jotzo, Senior Lecturer at the ANU's Crawford School of Public Policy, sits down with Rachely Kyte, Vice President for Sustainable Development at the World Bank. In this brief but wide ranging interview they discuss the risk a 4 degree warmer world poses for development, Australia's approach t…

London Cooking: A Climate Action Week, a Resigning PM, and the Future of Climate Diplomacy

London Climate Action Week doesn't usually have to compete with extreme weather. But this year, the case for climate action was abundantly clear: a red heat warning, schools shut, trains cancelled, and temperatures breaking the UK's all-time June record. A prime minister's resignation on the openin…

Why Rachel Kyte doesn't listen to climate polls

Rachel Kyte has spent decades shaping global climate change policy — from the World Bank to the United Nations to the United Kingdom. More than a decade since the signing of the Paris climate agreement, Kyte — the U.K. special representative for climate — is both inspired by how much has been done …

Theory of Change: #5: Why Rachel Kyte doesn’t listen to climate polls

Rachel Kyte has spent decades shaping global climate change policy — from the World Bank to the United Nations to the United Kingdom. More than a decade since the signing of the Paris climate agreement, Kyte — the U.K. special representative for climate — is both inspired by how much has been don…

Can Asia Ever Move Beyond Coal? | Ep264: Ravi Menon

Singapore is one of the smallest countries in the world, yet plays a unique role as one of Asia’s main financial and oil refining hubs. So how is it using its influence to help or hinder the transition? Ravi Menon has spent his career at the heart of Singapore’s economic and financial strategy, se…

August 23: Trump’s Canada Tariffs and the A66 Crash

In U.S.-Canada trade President Donald Trump has escalated a dispute with Canada after negotiations in Washington collapsed and new tariffs took effect. Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada had been “attacked,” while the measures cover goods from hockey sticks to tongue depressors. Trump said Can…

Climate diplomacy and resilience in an age of extremes

In the era of president Donald Trump and the ESG backlash, climate diplomats have choppy waters to navigate. Countries are reeling from yet another year of extreme weather as investors look to build resilience into their portfolios. In this episode, deputy editor Jack Graham talks to Rachel Kyte, …

Laurence Tubiana, Rachel Kyte, David Sandalow and Adnan Amin

In this ninth episode of Voices of Sustainability, Prof. Laurence Tubiana, Dean Rachel Kyte, David Sandalow and Adnan Z. Amin, hosted by Julia Pyper, reflect on the outcomes of COP26 and take stock of global climate action efforts, including how the pandemic has affected the pace of adaptation and …