Climate policy

Celebrating 25 years of SEI Tallinn

Feature / SEI Tallinn held a seminar to mark 25 years of operations. It was a time to reflect on our impact on Estonian society and look to the challenges ahead.

Building resilience through inclusive and climate-adaptive disaster risk reduction in Asia-Pacific

Project / The programme aims to enhance regional cooperation on inclusive risk reduction approaches by building on good practice examples in the region and offer support.

LEAP

Tool / The Low Emissions Analysis Platform (LEAP) is a powerful, versatile system for energy planning and climate change mitigation assessment.

Will social movements focused on fossil fuel supply help solve the climate crisis?

Perspective / The past decade has seen the rise of the "keep-it-in-the-ground" movement. What influence will it have on climate policy?

Resilience building at risk? Five key insights for addressing borderless climate risks

Perspective / Borderless climate risks have the potential to severely hamper progress on building resilience. Can they be addressed in the follow-up of the Paris Agreement?

Re-assessment of CO2 and SO2 emissions in energy sector by using LEAP-model: Experiences from Estonian energy sector planning. LIAISE Policy Brief No. 3

SEI brief

Do we really need another ethical declaration on climate change?

Feature / COP23 saw the launch of a new Declaration on Ethical Principles in Relation to Climate Change. Måns Nilsson talks about its origins, purpose and prospects.

The Long-range Energy Alternatives Planning – Integrated Benefits Calculator (LEAP-IBC)

SEI brief / Factsheet describing the LEAP-IBC tool and its application for assessing impact of air quality, climate change and energy policy scenarios

Transition lessons from Colombian coal politics

Perspective / While some of the political dynamics of the coal sector are very specific to Colombia, there are important lessons for transitions away from coal extraction.