Carter Roberts

@Carter_Roberts

President & CEO (WWF-US); dad, husband, conservationist, birder, scuba diver; bushwhacking better than following a trail.

Washington, D.C.
worldwildlife.org
Joined September 2009
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  1. 28 Dec 2021

    We’ve lost another conservation giant. WWF remembers E.O. Wilson:

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  2. 26 Dec 2021

    WWF remembers legendary conservation biologist Thomas Lovejoy, who passed away on December 25, 2021. Our statement:

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  3. 6 Dec 2021

    The Tropical Andes deliver huge benefits for climate & local communities. This new award from enables WWF, , &  to work toward permanent protection of those benefits. We're grateful for their partnership.

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    We are pleased to announce $443M in grants to advance environmental justice, conserve and restore nature, and improve monitoring & accountability. These 44 grants will help enable some of the world’s leading change agents to act quickly on the challenges of this decisive decade.
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  4. 1 Nov 2021

    Today brought diverse voices from frontline communities to , who helped underscore the urgency of addressing the climate impacts already being felt. Thanks to , and all participants for sharing their stories.

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  5. 31 Oct 2021

    Keeping the Amazon intact stands among our highest priorities for climate and biodiversity. Honored to be working with , , , & others to bring innovative approaches to conserve the Amazon and set an example for countries around the world.

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    Sostuvimos productivo encuentro con , CEO de , y nos motiva saber que esta importante Fundación nos acompaña como socio en la protección de la Amazonía y respalda el para conservar este bioma y luchar contra
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  6. 31 Oct 2021

    Mantener la Amazonía intacta es una de nuestras más altas prioridades por el cambio climático y la biodiversidad. Es un honor trabajar con , , y otros socios aportando enfoques innovadores para conservar la Amazonía.

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    Sostuvimos productivo encuentro con , CEO de , y nos motiva saber que esta importante Fundación nos acompaña como socio en la protección de la Amazonía y respalda el para conservar este bioma y luchar contra
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  7. 29 Sep 2021

    We need more companies to advocate for strong climate policy to build momentum in Congress. With the budget and infrastructure bills currently being debated, it's now or never. Thanks to Walmart's  for sending this important signal: 

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  8. 21 Sep 2021

    Reclaiming the mantle of climate leadership means contributing America’s fair share toward global climate finance.

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  9. 21 Sep 2021

    It will also enable them to transition more rapidly toward a net-zero future. And it will improve health and livelihoods for their people.

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  10. 21 Sep 2021

    Increasing the overall US commitment to $12 billion by 2024 will help provide developing countries with the capital needed to adapt to impacts already baked in by climate change.

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  11. 21 Sep 2021

    By significantly increasing our commitment to climate finance, President Biden can signal to the world that we are committed to achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement and strengthen our leverage going into international negotiations at COP26. Now is the moment to act. 🧵

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  12. 7 May 2021

    On May 12 my old friends at the are hosting what promises to be a fascinating conversation with writer and naturalist . Consider tuning in if you can:

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  13. 5 May 2021

    Last week I joined CEOs of , & on a letter to . Our message: we're grateful for your bold actions on climate so far, & we urge you to bring that same leadership to the challenge of global nature loss. Our letter:

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  14. 22 Apr 2021

    Thanks Makhtar and for an energizing conversation about everything from our love of nature to our passion for music – and the link between the two. Let’s do it again soon.

    Had a great time chatting w/ -US CEO for the podcast's episode. Discussed our commitment to the environment, our vision for , & our ideas to ensure businesses protect in emerging markets:
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  15. 21 Apr 2021

    Well said : "each of us should do everything we can to take on the climate crisis." And congrats to for its bold new climate target and for developing an approach built around forests and nature-based solutions.

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  16. 20 Apr 2021

    Tomorrow I’m excited to lead a discussion with and CEOs from , , , , and about how companies can help lead the fight against climate change. RSVP Here: 

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  17. 31 Mar 2021

    The plan builds jobs to where they are needed most, helps solve the universal threat of climate change, and builds the sustainable future our children need. Congress should give it the swift & serious consideration it deserves.

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  18. 31 Mar 2021

    The infrastructure investments called for today set our country on a course to deliver the clean energy future we need. Details via :

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  19. 9 Mar 2021

    Congrats to my friend @AndrewSteerWRI on his new role leading the Bezos Earth Fund. WWF has been proud to partner w/ the Earth Fund to scale up impactful solutions to the climate crisis and I know we’ll accomplish big things together! 

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  20. 1 Mar 2021

    Even leading companies know they can’t achieve climate targets through voluntary work alone. We need companies to line up their policy advocacy with their own climate targets. Here’s an open letter to CEOs from WWF and 11 other environmental leaders: 

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