Keynote – Rigorous policy evaluations to support effective climate policies

Key messages:

• Rigorous instrument evaluations are critical to support effective, efficient and equitable evidence-based climate policies.
• Climate policy evaluations can help us to understand what climate solutions work, under what conditions and why and enable accelerated learning in science and policy.
• The climate crisis is a crisis of inequality. Solving the climate crisis without addressing these inequalities is doomed to fail.

Followed by a panel on The critical role of evidence-based policy to solve the climate crisis