Perspectives
Interested in key sustainability issues? Read our science-based blog posts and op-ed pieces – our perspectives.
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Clean, accessible water is a human right, and universal access is essential to global health. Effective water planning can help us get there.
The pandemic is shining a light on inequalities. In the recovery, we must rethink the dynamics that shape them.
Reforming the process of international climate negotiations and realising that we are all in this together - two opportunities created by the COP26 deferral.
Handwashing is the most effective way to prevent the spread of Covid-19 provided the poor and vulnerable have access to clean water.
How do we make the pandemic recovery sustainable, just and resilient?
Five years after the Sendai Conference, looking at what has been achieved.
A new legal study shows how new environmental requirements could offer the chance to address injustices surrounding hydro-projects on traditional Sámi lands.
A “tax-and-dividend” proposal is gaining bipartisan support in the US. It’s a start, but policy-makers should not let it replace a broader, equitable plan.
Success for the world’s urbanization hotspots depends on matching sanitation services to city realities.
Weather-index insurance can shield smallholder farmers from climate-related disasters, but it's mainly the wealthy who can afford it. How to change that?
The Doomsday Clock is now 100 seconds to midnight. Sivan Kartha, who helped set the clock, explains why climate change demands an emergency response.
The Data Revolution can radically alter how we combat tropical deforestation – but it's not just about generating new data.
SEI's Derik Broekhoff explains how international aviation and the voluntary carbon market can enable climate action.
An SEI Research Associate attended COP25 but found that the most powerful debate on climate justice was happening outside the official negotiations.
A meeting of experts kicked off a crucial process in developing the Agenda 2030 Compass – a strategic decision-support tool based on the SDGs.