Find out where the negotiations stand and what it means for sustainable development.
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** TRACKING TRENDS IN NATIONAL ADAPTATION PLANS
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What themes are common in national adaptation plans, and what issues emerge as key priorities? A new online platform from our NAP Global Network Secretariat team unpacks the data ([link removed]) .
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** HOW SUSTAINABILITY STANDARDS CAN HELP INVESTOR CONFIDENCE
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When farmers comply with sustainability standards ([link removed]) , new research shows that their operations can reduce financial risks for investors.
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** A WTO FISHERIES SUBSIDIES DEAL: WHAT’S AT STAKE?
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With two months to go until trade ministers convene in Geneva, a key question is whether they will strike a deal for a World Trade Organization agreement to tackle harmful fisheries subsidies. Find out where things stand ([link removed]) .
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** FINALIZING THE IPCC REPORT ON CLIMATE MITIGATION
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The IPCC's Working Group III report on climate mitigation made clear the challenges we face in tackling the climate crisis. Our Earth Negotiations Bulletin reporters unpack how its crucial Summary for Policymakers came together ([link removed]) .
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** EXPLORING THE AFRICAN GREAT LAKES
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What are the African Great Lakes, and how do they support livelihoods, jobs, and food security in East Africa? A new video ([link removed]) explores these questions and more.
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** THE ENERGY CHARTER TREATY: WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR CLIMATE ACTION?
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With negotiators aiming to strike a deal in June to modernize the Energy Charter Treaty, what lies at stake for climate action? Join us on April 28 for a discussion ([link removed]) on key issues to watch.
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** HOW WEALTH CAN TEACH US ABOUT NATIONAL PROGRESS
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How can using wealth as a metric give us a better sense of national progress than GDP? Our upcoming regional seminar for Africa will explore these questions ([link removed]) .
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** THE ENERGY TRANSITION IN SOUTH AFRICA: THE ROAD AHEAD
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What would it mean to include gas in South Africa’s energy mix? New research examines the implications of a gas-to-power sector and why it’s better to focus on renewables and energy storage ([link removed]) .
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** ARE GOVERNMENTS GETTING A FAIR SHARE OF MINING REVENUE?
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Our IGF team unpacks the key tax issues that emerged during workshops for tax and mining officials from over 50 countries in Africa ([link removed]) and Latin America ([link removed]) .
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