THE WAR IN UKRAINE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT


The war in Ukraine affects nearly every aspect of sustainable development, including food security, the energy transition, and multilateralism itself. Our President & CEO explains what's at stake and why international cooperation is crucial.

PHASING OUT OIL AND GAS—AND FAST


How much time do countries have to phase out oil and gas production? We commissioned a report from climate researchers at The University of Manchester to find out. Our experts explain what this means for climate action.

TACKLING MERCURY POLLUTION TOGETHER


The fourth COP for the Minamata Convention on Mercury has now drawn to a close, with delegates taking several decisions to shape the next chapter of this treaty on the environment and health.

WHY LINKING CLIMATE MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION WORKS


As pressure mounts to tackle our climate crisis, governments have a vital opportunity to link up their climate mitigation and adaptation strategies to achieve better outcomes.

A RIGHTS-BASED APPROACH TO WATER AND SANITATION


Fifty years after the landmark UN Conference on the Human Environment, ensuring water and sanitation for all remains one of our greatest global challenges.

A CHANGING ENERGY LANDSCAPE IN SOUTH AFRICA


What risks come with moving toward greater uptake of natural gas in our energy mix, and what alternatives do we have? Join us on March 31 to find out what this means for South Africa.

DRIVING MINING POLICY IMPROVEMENT IN WEST AFRICA


Following an investment boom that tested governance limits, our IGF team partnered with countries to help ensure responsible, inclusive growth.

TRANSITIONING TO A GENDER-RESPONSIVE ASM SECTOR


The artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector is responsible, directly or indirectly, for the livelihoods of nearly 200 million people. On April 5, hear about how to make the sector more responsive to the specific challenges women face.

USING INVESTMENT POLICY TO DRIVE CLIMATE ACTION


To fight our climate crisis head-on, we need an economic policy toolkit that’s fit for taking ambitious measures. We joined forces with our partners to imagine what this means for investment treaties.
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