On 4 January 2026, the US announced it will leave dozens of international organisations, many of which exist to protect the climate and environment. Theresa Jedd warns that this America-first policy of international environmental isolationism is disappointing for the world, and could harm the people it claims to protect
Research Fellow and Instructor, Technical University of Munich
Theresa researches environmental politics and policy with a focus on modes of collaborative governance that encourage resource conservation by involving a broad range of stakeholders, including civil society.
Her work has been published in Environmental Politics, Environmental Politics and Governance, Environmental Science and Policy, Global Environmental Politics, and other journals.
In addition to her research, she teaches courses on global environmental governance and civil society.
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