CLIMATE CHANGE CENTER was established in 2008 as Korea's first non-governmental organization
to promote the seriousness of climate change and respond to climate change.
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On July 18, Chairman Choi Jai-chul of the Climate Change Center underscored the importance of academic exchange and knowledge collaboration in addressing the climate crisis during the signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Korea C..
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On July 15, Chairman Choi Jai-chul of the Climate Change Center participated in the 2025 East Asia Cooperation Forum, held at the Westin Josun Hotel in Seoul, serving as the chair of Session 3 titled “Joint Response to Climate-Induced Disasters..
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On June 27, Chairman Choi Jai-chul of the Climate Change Center met with Jesper Knudsen, Energy Counsellor at the Embassy of Denmark, and Energy Officer Park Min-sun to discuss ongoing and future cooperation between Korea and Denmark in the fields of..
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On June 26, Chairman Choi Jai-chul of the Climate Change Center delivered opening remarks at the Climate–Energy Summit Seoul 2025 (CESS 2025), held at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Seoul. Addressing over 250 participants from go..
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The Earth is suffering from a grave illness—climate change and environmental pollution. Extreme weather events, prolonged droughts, torrential rains, and mega wildfires are threatening our survival and undermining the foundation of sustainable ..
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2025-05-16[Meeting Update] Chairman Choi Jai-chul Meets with Mayor Paula Southgate of Hamilton, New Zealand
On May 16, Mr. Choi Jai-chul, Chairman of the Climate Change Center, held a meeting with Ms. Paula Southgate, Mayor of Hamilton, New Zealand, to discuss climate crisis response strategies and potential areas of collaboration between the two instituti..
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– Emissions reductions not the ultimate goal; human well-being must come first – Climate policy must transcend politics; consistency through independent oversight is key “Flexibility is essential when setting Korea’s 2035 Nati..
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Ambassador Choi Jai-chul, Newly Appointed Chair of the Climate Change Center, Calls for Bold Climate Action and Institutional Support Choi Jai-chul (67), former Ambassador of South Korea to France, has been appointed as the 6th Chair of the Climate C..
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2025-03-05[Commentary] Global Climate Cooperation at a Crossroads: A Time for Reflection and Renewal
On January 20, 2025, Donald J. Trump was inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States. Due to a severe Arctic cold front, the ceremony was held indoors at the Capitol rather than outdoors. On his first day in office, President Trump announc..