About GLF Climate 2021
Hosted digitally and in Glasgow alongside COP26, the GLF Climate 2021 hybrid conference made a unanimous call for ambitious, concrete action to stop the climate crisis.
Attended by 4,386 digital participants from 145 countries, along with 481 in-person participants at the University of Glasgow, the event featured 400 leading scientists, activists, Indigenous leaders, financiers, youth, and government leaders.
Across 67 plenaries, interactive sessions, launches, and climate talks, GLF Climate: Forests, Food, Finance – Frontiers of Change explored the potential of three key climate solutions: forest restoration, resilient food systems, and sustainable finance. Messages spread on social media rallied 41.34 million people around concrete ways to address the climate emergency as quickly as possible.
Storytelling as a tool for ecosystem restoration
Devil’s Breath Oscar-winning director, Orlando von Einsiedel, and a select group of experts and restoration enthusiasts at the first panel of the Generation Restoration Film Festival. The film takes the audience on an emotional journey – from incredible close-up footage of devastating forest fires in Portugal to the global potential of reviving Earth. Participate in a conversation about the social opportunities as well as challenges of ecosystem restoration. Discover storytelling as a tool to connect audiences to the global and community-level work of panelists.