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Coffee drying station with long rows of raised beds covered in yellow and black tarpaulins, leading up to corrugated-roof warehouses and a forested hillside.

New digital Nature Tool for effective agricultural sourcing co-developed by Clarmondial and SEI

Press release / Development is underway for a digital version of the Nature Tool, designed to assess nature-related risks and opportunities across agricultural sourcing.

4 June 2026 / About Ecosystems, Food and agriculture and Water resources

Rethinking insects as alternative protein: emerging environmental and animal welfare considerations

SEI report / This SEI report outlines environmental concerns that challenge portrayals of the farmed insect industry as providing a sustainable dietary protein source.

27 May 2026 / About Food and agriculture

New report questions insect farming’s green credentials

Press release / A new report from SEI finds that industrial insect farming in temperate, high-income countries may not be the climate solution it is often portrayed to be.

26 May 2026 / About Food and agriculture

Green sea turtle swimming over a sandy seabed in clear turquoise water.

Five reasons to elevate biodiversity before COP17

Feature / SEI experts set out five reasons to elevate biodiversity on the global agenda ahead of COP17 in Yerevan this October.

22 May 2026 / About Bioeconomy, Ecosystems, Land use, Supply chains and Sustainable lifestyles

Large flock of starlings throng in a shifting mass above a wood at dusk in the Netherlands.

The politics of coherence

SEI brief / What have seven years of research revealed about aligning climate action and sustainable development?

19 May 2026 / About Climate policy, Public policy and Sustainable Development Goals

A row of smiling women behind a table on a stage stand and join lifted hands before an audience at the Santa Marta, Colombia, First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels.

Lessons from Santa Marta: process, power and pathways beyond fossil fuels

Perspective / SEI fossil fuel experts weigh in on the successes and challenges of the First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels in Santa Marta, Colombia.

14 May 2026 / About Climate policy, Fossil fuels, Participation and Public policy

People sitting and standing round a table engaged in a group activity.

Citizen science: what it is and what it isn’t (CHILI seminar)

Past event / In this third CHILI seminar, Sarah West spoke about citizen science and its growing role in understanding the environments we live in.

12 May 2026 / About Cities and Pollution

Grid access and electricity for refugees

Other publication / In a Q&A with the journal Nature Energy, Sarah Rosenberg-Jansen outlines key issues affecting electricity access for the world's growing refugee population.

6 May 2026 / About Energy access and Household energy

Fresh fish and vegetables at a local market, representing food supply chains and local food systems.

New SEI and WFP collaboration to boost food assistance

Feature / SEI and the World Food Programme launch collaboration on green and resilient food supply chains and stronger local food systems in humanitarian contexts.

22 April 2026