Environment

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Report

China’s role in supplying critical minerals for the global energy transition: What could the future hold?

Rodrigo Castillo and Caitlin Purdy

Monday, August 1, 2022

FILE PHOTO: The Codelco El Teniente copper mine, the world's largest underground copper mine is shown near Rancagua, Chile August 13, 2020. Picture taken through a window. REUTERS/Fabian Cambero/File Photo

Latin America & the Caribbean

The future of mining in Latin America: Critical minerals and the global energy transition

Caitlin Purdy and Rodrigo Castillo

Thursday, July 7, 2022

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Podcast Episode

What does the Supreme Court’s EPA ruling mean for climate regulation?

Barry G. Rabe and Adrianna Pita

Friday, July 1, 2022

Regulatory Policy

Will West Virginia v. EPA cripple regulators? Not if Congress steps up.

Philip A. Wallach

Friday, July 1, 2022

Reports

Factory workers lifting new solar panel from production line

Energy Industry

The US should treat climate policy as economic policy

Jonas Nahm and Johannes Urpelainen

Tuesday, April 12, 2022

China

China-linked wildlife poaching and trafficking in Mexico

Vanda Felbab-Brown

March 2022

Two factory stacks emitting pollution into the air

Climate Change

Why the US should establish a carbon price either through reconciliation or other legislation

Sanjay Patnaik and Kelly Kennedy

Thursday, October 7, 2021

An employee looks at the Oyu Tolgoi mine in Mongolia's South Gobi region June 23, 2012. REUTERS/David Stanway/File Photo

Transparency

Beneficial ownership in Mongolia: A way forward

Michael Barron, Tim Law, Jake Hartnett, Batsugar Tsedendamba, Amar Adiya, and Ariuntsetseg Jigmeddorj

Thursday, September 23, 2021

Report

Greening the AfCFTA: It is not too late

Colette van der Ven and Landry Signé

Thursday, September 16, 2021

Blog Posts

The Avenue

Sea level rise from climate change is threatening home septic systems and public health

Rebecca Mann, Cassidy Pearson, and Jenny Schuetz

Wednesday, June 29, 2022

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Africa in Focus

The Great Blue Wall Initiative: At the nexus of climate change, nature conservation, and the blue economy

Nassim Oulmane and Thomas Sberna

Thursday, June 23, 2022

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Future Development

The coming of age of sustainability disclosure: How do rules differ between the US and the EU?

Addisu Lashitew

Monday, June 6, 2022

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China’s role in poaching and wildlife trafficking in Mexico

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Biodiversity conservation, zoonotic diseases, and human security in Africa two years into COVID-19

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Experts

Dana R. Fisher

Nonresident Senior Fellow - Governance Studies

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Multimedia

FILE PHOTO: Delegates talk during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain November 13, 2021. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo

Podcast Episode

A “breakthrough” agenda on climate finance

Amar Bhattacharya, John Podesta, Zia Khan, and John W. McArthur

Tuesday, December 21, 2021

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Podcast Episode

Investing in nature to protect and benefit people

Zia Khan, John W. McArthur, Rosina Bierbaum, and Richard Florizone

Thursday, December 16, 2021

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Podcast Episode

Do COP26 pledges make enough progress on climate change?

Samantha Gross and Adrianna Pita

Thursday, November 18, 2021

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