Paving the Way for Debt Relief: Strategic Collaboration Between the G20 Presidency and the FfD4
A webinar looking at current global debt relief initiatives and exploring new strategies to address the financing needs of developing countries
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Good COP? Bad COP?: Food systems at COP29
The 29th United Nations Climate Conference (COP 29) in Baku failed to build on the notable progress made on food systems at COP 28. However, it wasn't all doom and gloom.
Biden Exceeds $100B in Clean Energy Funding, Backs New Deal to End Oil and Gas Export Financing
With the weeks ticking down before he leaves the White House, U.S. President Joe Biden's administration is picking up the pace on clean energy financing, while getting serious about blocking tens of billions of dollars in export financing for oil and gas that could instead be diverted to the energy transition.
Ending Export Credits for Oil and Gas: How OECD countries can end 2024 with a climate win
For a year now, Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OECD) governments have been negotiating an agreement that could put an end to oil and gas export finance. Following the acrimony in Baku, this would be a very real way for the OECD to show policy coherence, respond to calls from the poorest countries to stop subsidizing fossil fuels, and shift public finance to solutions.
Emerging economies set up COP 29 agenda fight over trade measures
A group of emerging economies chaired by China has proposed that what they regard as protectionism by developed countries should be discussed formally at the COP 29 climate summit, setting up an "agenda fight" that could disrupt the talks.
Energy Charter Treaty update fails to solve fundamental issues
The updated treaty includes slightly more climate-friendly provisions but extends support for fossil fuel-adjacent activities such as carbon capture, hydrogen, and biomass.
Big polluters fear UN court case will fuel compensation demands
As a landmark climate change case reached its halfway mark Friday at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, clear divisions have emerged over whether nation states can be held legally liable for global warming under international human rights laws.
Addressing Carbon Leakage: A toolkit
As countries adopt ambitious climate policies, this toolkit examines strategies to prevent carbon leakage—when production and emissions shift to nations with weaker climate policies—and explores the trade-offs of each approach.
Fossil Fuel Production, Renewable Energy, and Subsidy Reform in Nationally Determined Contributions 3.0
This policy brief provides an analysis of the critical benchmarks and recommendations necessary for aligning nationally determined contributions (NDCs) with the 1.5 °C target.
Addressing Soil Acidity and Enhancing Soil Health
This policy report addresses the critical issue of soil acidity in the East African Community (EAC) and provides actionable recommendations for EAC partner states, the EAC Secretariat, and other relevant stakeholders.