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Through Their Eyes
Across Belize, women, young people, and other underrepresented groups are documenting how climate change is affecting their communities and how they are responding. Through mobile photography and storytelling, participants in the Climate Adaptation and Protected Areas (CAPA) Initiative’s storytelling project are sharing their experiences in their own words, offering a personal look at resilience and adaptation in action.
Managing Energy Price Crises
This report outlines a strategic decision framework policy-makers can use when responding to fossil fuel price shocks.
Preserving Tax Sovereignty
As countries negotiate the UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation, this report examines how its provisions can be shaped to prevent tax disputes from being redirected into ISDS, ensuring they are addressed through tax-specific mechanisms.
Draft for Consultation | Voluntary Minimum Standards for Tax Expenditure Reporting
The Coalition on Tax Expenditure Reform (COATE) launches a public consultation on new voluntary minimum standards to improve worldwide reporting on tax expenditures, such as exemptions, deductions, credits, and reduced rates.
Natural Infrastructure for Water Quality
A practical guide showing how natural infrastructure can improve water quality across the Canadian Prairies.
Natural Infrastructure for Flood Protection
A practical guide showing how natural infrastructure can strengthen flood protection across the Canadian Prairies.
Natural Infrastructure for Drought Mitigation and Water Supply
A practical guide showing how natural infrastructure can strengthen drought mitigation and secure water supplies across the Canadian Prairies.
July 2026 | Carbon Minefields Oil and Gas Exploration Monitor
Last month, global awarded oil and gas exploration acreage stood at around 354,000 square kilometres, a territory that’s roughly the size of Germany.
The State of Border Carbon Adjustments 2026
This report summarizes the main developments in the border carbon adjustment space, both at the national and multilateral levels.
Industrial Policy for the Battery Age
Analysis of industrial policy, trade, and sustainability in electric vehicle battery value chains across emerging economies.