Australia and Oceania

Climate risks in the mining sector: how to promote local sustainability

Past event / Join our webinar on 5 May about how the mining sector is critically important for the low-carbon transition and the fulfillment of the UN 2030 Agenda.

Beyond deforestation: water use in global agricultural commodity supply chains

SEI brief / Deforestation is not the only factor that should be considered in a crop's environmental footprint. Water use is often overlooked in agricultural policy.

Updated analysis of NDCs and LT-LEDS shows growing attention to fossil fuels under the UNFCCC

Other publication / Researchers tracking countries' plans toward winding down fossil fuel production have updated their database with the latest entries current as of 2022.

What the climate crisis needs: the world’s youth

Perspective / This piece by SEI's Robin Hocquet argues that changes are needed to integrate the world's youth in policymaking processes on climate and sustainability issues.

Charting a youth vision for a just and sustainable future

SEI report / An independent report ahead of the Stockholm+50 international meeting captures the perspectives of youth for actions now for a better future.

SEI and CEEW release “Charting a youth vision for a just and sustainable future” report ahead of Stockholm+50

Media advisory / What do more than 900 youth across 89 countries envision when they think about the future? SEI partnered with Indian think tank CEEW to publish a youth report.

Three observations on how to cut fossil fuels and hold the window open for Paris goals

Perspective / The Paris Agreement goals are still within our grasp if policymakers decisively act now, say SEI US Scientists Peter Erickson and Ploy Achakulwisut.

Human Rights in the Process of National Adaptation Planning: Insights from a Review of Submitted NAPs

SEI report / This paper shows the context-specific nature of adaptation planning, with each plan describing a country’s unique vulnerabilities, priorities, and capacities.

Methane Matters: How can the Global Methane Pledge drive ambitious methane cuts across agriculture, energy and waste sectors?

Past event / Climate science says cutting methane should be a key strategy in this decade. What should countries do to implement the Global Methane Pledge? Join the webinar.