Looking Beyond Climate Diplomacy to Achieve Climate Action OpEd published in Environment and Energy Leader on February 25, 2026: https://environmentenergyleader.com/stories/looking-beyond-climate-diplomacy-to-achieve-climate-action,116588 The way we talk about climate change is evolving. Earlier this year at the World Economic Forum in Davos, I observed this firsthand. The focus has shifted from broad conversations on climate change and ESG to specific topics such as energy security, critical minerals, and investment flows. This is beyond a new narrative. It shows that people now realize climate action is about addressing challenges and getting things done, not just raising awareness. The real challenge is whether we can move quickly enough to deliver real solutions. For more than three decades, international climate diplomacy has helped build consensus and define shared goals. That work remains essential. Yet global emissions continue to rise. Many left COP30 in Belem in 20...