Climate policy

Seizing the opportunity: tackling fossil fuel subsidies under the UNFCCC

Journal article / This article discusses the possible role of the UNFCCC in tackling fossil fuel subsidies.

24 March 2017 / About Climate policy, Fossil fuels and Mitigation

Sun rises over rocky banks of the Mekong River between Thailand and Lao PDR.

Project / The USAID Clean Power Asia project was an initiative to facilitate investments in environmentally friendly, grid-connected renewable energy in Southeast Asia.

2017 - 2021 / About Climate policy, Energy access, Finance, Participation, Planning and modelling and Renewables

SEI at the 5th International Conference on Climate Services

Feature / More than 250 people will meet in Cape Town to explore how capacity-building and education can improve the use of climate information in decision-making.

24 February 2017 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Climate services, Mitigation and Public policy

Broader, ubiquitous, ambiguous: What does mainstreaming adaptation mean, and when is it appropriate?

SEI brief

2 February 2017 / About Adaptation and Climate policy

Obama’s Arctic oil ban advances key climate test

Perspective / Efforts to slow the expansion of fossil-fuel infrastructure can forestall entrenched interests and emissions until more far-reaching policies are in place.

3 January 2017 / About Climate policy and Fossil fuels

Mistra Geopolitics

Project / This project aims to critically examine how the dynamics of geopolitics, human security and global environmental change interrelate.

2017 - 2024 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Disaster risk, Geopolitics, Innovation, Mitigation and Sustainable Development Goals

A village of coloured houses in an icy Arctic landscape.

Arctic Resilience Report

Other publication / This report is the concluding scientific product of the Arctic Resilience Assessment, a project launched by the Swedish Chairmanship of the Arctic Council.

25 November 2016 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Ecosystems and Public policy

Amid rapid change, major Arctic study highlights need to prepare for surprises

Feature / Amid rapid change, major Arctic study highlights need to prepare for surprises

25 November 2016 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Ecosystems, Participation and Public policy

Five ways the Paris Agreement can address oversupply of fossil fuels

Perspective / The Marrakech talks may not have tackled the gap between global climate goals and fossil fuel production, but governments can show leadership now.

21 November 2016 / About Climate policy and Fossil fuels