Nigel Purvis

Nigel Purvis is the CEO of Climate Advisers, a leading climate consultancy. He served previously as a senior U.S. climate negotiator and deputy assistant secretary of state for oceans, environment, and science.

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Farmers pose with a Chinese national flag made from chili peppers and corn on Longquan mountain in Lishui in China's eastern Zhejiang province on Sept. 26, 2018.
Farmers pose with a Chinese national flag made from chili peppers and corn on Longquan mountain in Lishui in China's eastern Zhejiang province on Sept. 26, 2018.

How Trump Lost the War on Climate—to China

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Nigel Purvis
The foggy skyline of Dubai at sunrise.
The foggy skyline of Dubai at sunrise.

Why COP28 Could Be the Most Contentious in Years

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Nigel Purvis
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Plant-Based Proteins Are Too Expensive

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Nigel Purvis, Bruce Friedrich
Egyptian workers fill sacks with wheat during harvest in Saqiyat al-Manqadi, Egypt, on May 1, 2019.
Egyptian workers fill sacks with wheat during harvest in Saqiyat al-Manqadi, Egypt, on May 1, 2019.

How to Feed the Planet

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Nigel Purvis, Joshua McBee
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