International policy
Leaders of the eight Amazon basin countries committed this week to act together to prevent the rainforest “from reaching the point of no return” ...Read More
The ongoing, devastating war with Russia has pushed Ukraine to the edge of survival as a nation-state, inflicting severe damage to its economy and po...Read More
The steel industry has made a ‘pivotal’ shift towards lower-carbon forms of production, a new report says, but remains short of a 1.5C-compatible...Read More
The global energy crisis fueled by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine sparked widespread fears of a “return to coal” – yet, to date, there is scant...Read More
The world is facing a series of major interconnected challenges. Climate hazards are escalating, nations are mired in debt and the costs of food a...Read More
Virtually every country in the world has set a target for cutting emissions under the Paris Agreement. As part of their obligations under the clim...Read More
Finance ministers, central bankers and activists descended on Washington DC last week for the spring meetings of the World Bank and the International...Read More
Nations around the world have agreed to a new global treaty for governing the sustainable use and conservation of the so-called “high seas” – a...Read More
Last summer, US president Joe Biden made history by passing the largest package of domestic climate measures ever under the Inflation Reduction Act (...Read More
The US should be paying nearly $40bn towards the $100bn climate-finance target, new Carbon Brief analysis shows. This is $32bn more than the estimate...Read More
From the moment in the early 1990s when nations began grappling with the threat posed by climate change, money has been at the heart of discussions.&...Read More