From Global Consensus to Coalition Action: Rethinking Environmental Law and Policy After 2025

The era of broad global environmental consensus is giving way to a more fragmented, pragmatic geopolitical landscape. In this transitional moment, shaped by ideological polarization, fiscal pressures, and shifting security priorities, environmental law and policy must evolve. This presentation and fireside chat examines the question of how do we sustain environmental ambition—strategically, institutionally, and personally—in a world defined by uncertainty?

Environment Track

9:45am-11:00am

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Moderated by Marissa Ng, HKS MPA26

Speakers

  • Carl Bruch

    Director, International Programs; Environmental Law Institute

  • Marissa Ng

    HKS MPA26

ENVIRONMENT TRACK

ENVIRONMENT TRACK