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Options for International Agreements on Fossil Fuel Subsidies
This report presents six building blocks for any international agreement on fossil fuel subsidies identifying a series of options and choices for negotiators to consider.
How Reforming the European Union's Public Procurement Directive Can Help Drive a Green Transition
This policy brief explains how reforming European Union (EU) public procurement rules can drive climate action and strengthen Europe's competitiveness.
April 2025 | Carbon Minefields Oil and Gas Exploration Monitor
Last month, a total of 23 oil and gas exploration licences were awarded across five countries. Israel awarded licences with the largest volume of embodied emissions.
Cities in Transition
This research shows the critical role of urban planning to reduce emissions and build low-carbon, livable communities.
Debt Relief for Resilience
The report introduces the Debt for Resilience (D4R) initiative, a new approach to debt relief for International Development Association–eligible countries that redefines current debt vulnerabilities as structural balance of payments pressures—rather than mere liquidity issues—offering targeted debt reduction and policy support to safeguard economic stability and enable long-term development investments.
SUNCASA City Infographics
Explore our city infographics for a closer look at SUNCASA's nature-based solutions actions and project sites.
Climate Risk Profile: Belize
This report details climate hazards, risks, and impacts in Belize and recommends gender-responsive nature-based solutions (NbS) for adaptation measures to address them.
A Legally Sound Oil and Gas Phase-Out
This report supports governments committed to the phase-out of oil and gas production. It provides policy-makers with tools to mitigate the legal risks of investor–state arbitration when designing and implementing phase-out policies.
Traditional Ecological Knowledge for Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction in Fiji
This report examines how traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) assists in climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction (DRR) in Fiji.
International Trade and Investment Agreements and Sustainable Critical Minerals Supply
This report seeks to assess the current state of play by examining the body of trade and investment agreements.