Urgently wanted: a US stimulus package in which more than the dollar bills are green Analysis Numerous progressive proposals for a Green (New Deal) Recovery will see their chances for implementation after November at the earliest By Liane Schalatek
Climate Finance Fundamentals - Update 2018 This series of 12 short introductory briefings looks at various aspects of climate change financing drawing on data from www.climatefundsupdate.org, the tracking project of the Overseas Development Institute and the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung Washington, DC, focusing on dedicated public climate financing instruments from pledge to project. By Liane Schalatek and Charlene Watson
Broken Connections and Systemic Barriers: Overcoming the Challenge of the "Missing Middle" in Adaptation Finance Background Paper Climate change is undoubtedly one of Africa’s greatest challenges. pdf
A Process on the Brink of Collapse Confronts a World on the Move Analysis The governments gathered in Madrid failed to embrace the urgent need for progress towards climate justice and higher ambitions. By Sebastien Duyck and Erika Lennon
Social unrest in Chile and its effects on the climate agenda and COP25 Analysis Hosting COP 25 in Chile would have been an excellent chance to visualize the continent’s environmental problems and improve the space for negotiations. Now, Latin American civil society is making an effort to make their voices heard in Madrid. By Javiera Valencia
Green Climate Fund 2.0 – Moving to the Next Phase When climate negotiators come together for COP 25 in Madrid from December 2- 13, the year 2020 looms large. It is in many ways a fateful year, both for the Paris Agreement and for the Green Climate Fund (GCF) serving as the main multilateral financing mechanism for its implementation. By Liane Schalatek
Amid Climate Crisis, Will Governments Deliver Ambitious Climate Action in Madrid? Background Against the backdrop of increasing climate destruction and mass mobilizations calling for climate leadership, COP-25 must deliver urgent, rights-based climate action. By Erika Lennon and Sebastien Duyck
CSO Statement during the 2nd GCF Replenishment Consultation Statement GCF CSO Active Observer for Developed Countries Liane Schalatek on the Green Climate Fund's 2nd Replenishment By Liane Schalatek
Developed countries: more than double your support! The Green Climate Fund is up for its first replenishment. Civil society wants developed countries to double their help By Liane Schalatek
The Other Infrastructure Gap: Sustainability Publication Human Rights and Environmental Perspectives pdf