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Netherlands court rules that Shell must reduce its emissions

Media advisory / SEI Senior Scientist Peter Erickson comments on the verdict, which says Shell must cut its CO2 emissions by 45% by 2030, compared to 2019 levels.

To decarbonize U.S. industry, look to federal and state-level partnerships

Other publication / This brief explores four important carbon-intensive industries in the U.S. and discusses the key policy considerations for achieving their decarbonization.

Enhancing climate change commitments to achieve local air pollution benefits: practical examples from Latin America and the Caribbean

Past event / Latin American and Caribbean countries recount how they enhanced climate change commitments to achieve local air pollution benefits.

Mistra Geopolitics featured by the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences

Feature / SEI’s Mistra Geopolitics programme has been included in this year’s prestigious 100 list, published by the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences.

United Nations report is calling for swift action to cut emissions of methane

Media coverage / BBC News talks to SEI about the new Global Methane Assessment.

Global assessment: urgent steps must be taken to reduce methane emissions this decade

Press release / The Global Methane Assessment released today shows that human-caused methane emissions can be reduced by up to 45% this decade.

Industry transition: demand side policies to create lead markets

Past event / This 3 May Petersberg Climate Dialogue satellite event focused on how demand side action can drive industry transition.

Green Steel Tracker

Tool / The Green Steel Tracker gathers public announcements on low-carbon investments in the steel industry and presents them transparently in one place.

When will we have the first Climate Accountability Summit?

Perspective / The Leaders Summit on Climate was the United States’ grand re-entry into international climate politics, fuelling further progress up until COP26.