Sarah Jackson works on projects related to climate diplomacy and EU climate policy. Prior to joining NewClimate Institute, Sarah was a Policy Advisor at E3G, based in Berlin, where she led on transatlantic climate cooperation, industry decarbonisation, and climate and trade. Previously, Sarah served as a Policy Associate to Speaker Nancy Pelosi in the US Congress, advising Speaker Pelosi on climate issues. Sarah holds a Master of Public Policy from the Hertie School in Berlin, for which she wrote her thesis on border carbon adjustments. During her graduate studies, she worked at Agora Energiewende, supporting the EU team. Sarah received a bachelor’s degree in international relations from San Francisco State University.

Shaping Strong EU Partnerships — Guiding Principles and Key Considerations
Publication date 10 Dec 2024

Facing geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties, the EU is recommitting to using green industrial policy to enhance its...

Transforming EU Foreign Policy: Reforms to elevate climate
Publication date 15 Jul 2024

As the 2024-2029 EU cycle begins, the EU has an opportunity to solidify its role as a climate leader and global competitor. To do this...

ECNO: 2024 State of EU progress to climate neutrality
Publication date 02 Jul 2024

Key takeaways The European Climate Neutrality Observatory's (ECNO) second annual assessment of progress towards climate neutrality...

EU Climate Partnerships – Fit for Purpose?
Publication date 23 May 2024

The world has undergone significant changes since the start of the Von der Leyen Commission in 2019. The European Union (EU) faces...

Ensuring effective, ambitious, mutually-beneficial EU Climate Partnerships

The new EU cycle represents a critical moment for both the EU and international climate policy. The EU faces shifting geopolitical...

Institutional reforms to elevate climate in EU foreign policy

The European Elections in June 2024 will define the power balance in the next European Parliament, which will then elect the new EU...

European Climate Neutrality Observatory (ECNO)

The European Climate Neutrality Observatory (ECNO) aims to help ensure the EU achieves climate neutrality by providing scientifically...

Virtual Event: Shaping Strong EU Partnerships
Venue Online
Date 17 Dec 2024
Start time 02:00 pm

Explore the insights from our latest publication, “ Shaping Strong EU Partnerships, Principles and Key Considerations” . In this...

Launch Event: ECNO Annual Flagship Report 2024 - Insights on progress to EU climate neutrality for the incoming EU cycle
Venue Townhall Europe, Brussels | Online
Date 02 Jul 2024
Start time 10:00 am

Update on EU progress to climate neutrality: towards a more competitive and secure Europe This year’s EU-wide progress report, the...

EU Commissioner Hearings: Will Climate Take Centre Stage in International Partnerships?
Publication date 04 Nov 2024

This week , EU Parliamentarians will have the opportunity to grill the Commissioner candidates on their ambitions and competences for...

From offsetting push to new NDCs: What to watch out for at Climate Week NYC 2024
Publication date 16 Sep 2024

With this summer marking the hottest on record and following a year where the global annual temperature exceeded 1.5˚C, the urgency for...

Reforming EU Institutions: Pathways to Stronger Climate Leadership and Foreign Policy
Publication date 15 Aug 2024

Despite the rise of far-right parties in the European Parliament, climate action is here to stay. A strong climate foreign policy is...

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