just transition Archives

Aerial view of oil processing facility, Cabimas, Venezuela, near Maracaibo Lake, where an enormous deposit of oil discovered in the 1910s made Venezuela one of the world's major oil exporters

Q&A: What is carbon lock-in? SEI scientists give a primer

Feature / SEI researchers offer a deep dive into the concept of carbon lock-in and its effects in Latin America, where economies are entwined with fossil fuel production.

11 May 2022 / About Behaviour and choice, Business, Climate policy, Disaster risk, Finance, Fossil fuels, Geopolitics, Mitigation, Public policy and Renewables

Wind turbines in wheat field beneath sunset sky of purple and orange clouds, Biedesheim, Germany

An Equitable Global Phase Out of Fossil Fuels

Past event / Join this webinar with SEI's Sivan Kartha reviewing Civil Society Equity Review's latest report and discussing the fossil fuel phase-out given current events.

04 May 2022 / About Climate policy, Fossil fuels, Geopolitics and Public policy

Girl collecting tea leaves in big basket, Garo Hills, Meghalaya, India

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.

28 April 2022 / About Climate policy and Wellbeing

Multi-ethnic group of young people planting tree together in park, symbolizing youth sustainable 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.

28 April 2022 / About Climate policy

Aerial view of crossroads in burned forest in Tatoi, Attica, near Athens, Greece. In the summer of 2020, wildfires raged all over Greece and this area was one of the most affected.

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.

8 April 2022 / About Behaviour and choice, Climate policy, Finance, Fossil fuels, Innovation, Mitigation, Public policy, Renewables and Transport

Hand holding pile of raw white coffee beans

Narratives from the Campoalegre watershed, where opportunity is scarce

Feature / Rural communities in Colombia's Campoalegre watershed struggle to meet basic needs. SEI researchers aim to connect them to policymakers to improve their lives.

21 March 2022 / About Business, Climate policy, Climate services, Disaster risk, Food and agriculture, Land use, Participation, Public policy, Sanitation, Water resources and Wellbeing

Women planting rice in rice paddy, Palacode, Tamil Nadu, India

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.

8 March 2022 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Disaster risk and Participation

Tree growing on coins, money growing, business success concept, Thailand. cbam

Q&A: Swedish perspectives on EU proposal for Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

Feature / SEl researchers explain the Swedish perspectives on the EU Commission's proposal for a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).

7 March 2022 / About Climate policy, Fossil fuels, Geopolitics, Pollution and Public policy

Aerial view of flood in Chokwe, Mozambique with cattle on road between flooded fields

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.

4 March 2022 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Disaster risk and Finance