Christiana Figueres, former Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, is a powerhouse woman leader. This New Yorker piece provides a detailed portrait of her leadership in the outcomes of the Paris agreement, including signers committing to design domestic plans to reduce the carbon, known as Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDC) Figueres argues that emergent issues like money gaps and the North/South divide need to be tackled with mutual corporation of developing and developed worlds.