Arne Jungjohann is the Director for the Environment and Global Dialogue Program of the Washington office. He is recognized for his work on identifying and promoting solutions towards a low carbon economy on both sides of the Atlantic. In the Global Dialogue Program, he engages in international negotiations to contribute to a just and fair global climate treaty.

Before joining the Washington office, Arne worked as a senior advisor for the German Green Party in the Deutscher Bundestag. He has extensive experience on environmental, energy and climate legislation. Among other things, he worked on the implementation of the EU’s cap and trade scheme, Germany’s nuclear phase-out and the Renewable Energy Act.

Arne contributes frequently to public media such as Deutschlandfunk, National Public Radio or The Grist. He holds a Masters in Political Science of the Free University Berlin. Arne is the speaker of the local chapter of the German Green Party in Washington DC and has a passion for soccer.