Climate Finance Fundamentals 1: The Principles and Criteria of Public Climate Finance - A Normative Framework Download Please select a file format. English French Spanish
Grow the Future: Study Tour on Smart & Sustainable Mobility Call for Applications Are you a young leader and interested in smart and sustainable mobility concepts? Apply to join a study tour to the United States and Canada from June 11-19, 2022. Application deadline: March 15, 2022
Deferred not defeated: the outcome on Loss and Damage finance at COP26 and next steps Analysis Momentum gained on finance for Loss and Damage at COP26, if not derailed, can lead to more success at COP27 in Egypt. By Liane Schalatek and Erin Roberts
False solutions prevail over real ambition at COP26 Analysis COP26 in Glasgow started with a plethora of declarations. But in the end it failed to deliver on the real and immediate action needed to avoid climate catastrophe, and to address the demand for justice and equity for those most impacted by climate harms. By Erika Lennon , Sebastien Duyck and Nikki Reisch
“Glass less than half full” – Glasgow climate finance outcomes leave much room for improvements despite some wins Article Progress on core climate finance issues at COP26 proved to be key to break deadlocks and to reach often inadequate compromises in the Glasgow Climate Pact. By Liane Schalatek
The non-European understanding of nature and how people of the Bwaba population in the Boucle du Mouhoun in Burkina Faso interact with nature Blog The Bwaba community of Burkina Faso shows how Indigenous Communities model resilience to climate change By Adama Bande
Insights from Jamaica on Indigenous and Ancestral knowledge and its relevance for climate action Blog The Indigenous and Ancestral practices of Jamaicans show ways to reduce climate vulnerability By Dainalyn Swaby
Global energy transition: Inequalities could be exacerbated Interview Ms. Silvia Sartori, Senior Project Manager of ENERGIA, the International Network on Gender and Sustainable Energy, speaks about why gender matters in the energy debate, how a ‘victimization narrative’ inaccurately represents women, and what can be expected from the Gender and Energy Compact launched in September 2021. By Daniel Abunales and Lea Goelnitz
COP26 Dossier At COP26, it is up to the rich industrialized countries to take bold actions to address their collective shortcomings and unfulfilled promises, and to give up on false solutions.
Real ambition vs. false solutions: What’s at stake during COP26? Analysis COP26 takes place against the backdrop of nationalist health policies with daunting consequences, failed promises to adequately scale up climate action and financial support, and an unprecedented push for false solutions that divert global attention from the urgent need to phase out fossil fuels. By Sebastien Duyck , Erika Lennon , Francesca Mingrone , Nikki Reisch and Lien Vandamme
