Perspectives

Eight takeaways from the IPCC report on climate mitigation

Perspective / The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its latest report on the state of climate mitigation. SEI researchers offer their main takeaways.

The US can provide Europe with LNG while advancing climate goals

Perspective / SEI Senior Scientist Peter Erickson says it's possible for the US to offset European dependence on Russian LNG and advance climate goals.

It’s time to move beyond “carbon tunnel vision”

Perspective / As we decarbonize our energy system, we must also address the harmful public health and environmental impacts of oil and gas extraction.

Strengthening mutual accountability in WASH through multi-stakeholder platforms

Perspective / A global study on mutual accountability was conducted in six countries, highlighting the importance of strengthening multi-stakeholder platforms.

What climate scenario are we living in?

Perspective / Russia’s invasion of Ukraine may fit into the most pessimistic pathway, but that doesn’t mean climate action is off the table.

International Women’s Day: Challenging power and moving towards a gender equal future

Perspective / SEI Asia researchers interviewed three regional partners on women’s experiences with climate change and addressing inequalities.

Is the new IPCC report a game changer for adaptation?

Perspective / With the release of the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report by Working Group II, SEI researchers from across the globe interpret the report's headlines on adaptation.

Tackling cascading climate risk to meet global adaptation challenge: which countries have the interest, capacity and responsibility to act?

Perspective / Leadership and action on transboundary and cascading climate risks are urgently needed, and the latest analysis shows what this means to climate diplomacy.

Animal welfare matters for sustainable development

Perspective / Animal welfare matters for sustainable development. The UN Environmental Assembly should recognize this link.