Environment

A special unit of wildlife rangers demonstrate an anti-poaching exercise ahead of the Giants Club Summit of African leaders and others on tackling poaching of elephants and rhinos, Ol Pejeta conservancy near the town of Nanyuki, Laikipia County, Kenya Photographer/Date: Siegfried Modola/April 2016

Environment

Wildlife and drug trafficking, terrorism, and human security

Vanda Felbab-Brown

PRISM Thursday, November 8, 2018

David Victor and Exelon CEO Chris Crane on the Brookings stage

Brookings Now

Highlights: An energy industry view on moving toward a lower carbon future

Fred Dews

Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Smoke rises from a coke factory in the village of Lukavac near Tuzla, Bosnia, October 30, 2018. REUTERS/Marko Djurica - RC1B6001ACA0

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Climate confusion: Content and strategies, not controversy, are the biggest challenges for science teachers

David Devraj Kumar and Michael Hansen

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

A Kenya Wildlife Service helicopter flies over elephants as the Kenya Wildlife Service and Save The Elephants undertake the collaring of ten elephants ranging near the Standard Gauge Railway to fit them with advanced satellite radio tracking collars in Tsavo National Park, Kenya. Photographer/Date: Goran Tomasevic/ March 15, 2016.

Environment

Collecting data on illegal wildlife hunting and trafficking

Vanda Felbab-Brown

Monday, October 29, 2018

Reports

Green lights are projected onto the facade of the Hotel de Ville in Paris, France, after U.S. President Donald Trump announced his decision that the United States will withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement at a news conference June 1, 2017. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer - UP1ED611NP15U

Climate Change

The Paris Agreement and its future

Todd Stern

October 2018

Power generating windmill turbines are pictured during the inauguration ceremony of the new 25 MW ReNew Power wind farm at Kalasar village in the western Indian state of Gujarat May 6, 2012. REUTERS/Amit Dave (INDIA - Tags: ENERGY BUSINESS) - GM1E85700TW02

Energy Security

The politics and economics of India’s turn to renewable power

Rahul Tongia and Samantha Gross

September 2018

A truck engine is tested for pollution exiting its exhaust pipe as California Air Resources field representatives (unseen) work a checkpoint set up to inspect heavy-duty trucks traveling near the Mexican-U.S. border in Otay Mesa, California September 10, 2013. California Highway Patrol and the Air Resources Board were inspecting trucks for compliance to California's air pollution laws. REUTERS/Mike Blake (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS ENVIRONMENT TRANSPORT) - GM1E99B0HNH01

Taxation

Making border carbon adjustments work in law and practice

Adele Morris

Thursday, July 26, 2018

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Report

Blending climate funds to finance low-carbon, climate-resilient infrastructure

Joshua P. Meltzer

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Report

Electrifying mobility in India

Sahil Ali and Rahul Tongia

Monday, May 28, 2018

Blog Posts

Soybeans grow in front of the Kentucky Utilities Ghent Generating Station, a coal-fired power-plant, along the Ohio River in Vevay, Indiana, U.S., September 22, 2017. Photograph taken at N38∞45.502' W85∞02.963'. Photograph taken September 22, 2017. REUTERS/Brian Snyder - RC1FCCADE810

FixGov

The economics—and politics—of carbon pricing

Barry G. Rabe

Thursday, October 25, 2018

Workers lift a solar panel onto a roof during a residential solar installation in Scripps Ranch, San Diego, California, U.S. October 14, 2016. Picture taken October 14, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Blake - S1AEUJDNLIAD

PlanetPolicy

Climate reality requires starting at home: Weaning from fossil fuels

Timmons Roberts

Thursday, October 11, 2018

Technician Matthew Smith loads a robotic DNA sample automation machine

TechTank

Sharing digitized DNA sequences must balance scientific progress with fair use

John Malone and Bart Kolodziejczyk

Friday, October 5, 2018

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Environment

Earth Day during the Trump Administration

Nathan Hultman

Thursday, April 19, 2018

National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation, in Bangkok, Thailand.

Environment

Countering the wildlife trafficking and poaching threat

Vanda Felbab-Brown and Fred Dews

Friday, January 19, 2018

Environment

Wildlife and drug trafficking, terrorism, and human security

Highlights: An energy industry view on moving toward a lower carbon future

Climate confusion: Content and strategies, not controversy, are the biggest challenges for science teachers

Collecting data on illegal wildlife hunting and trafficking

Reports

The Paris Agreement and its future

The politics and economics of India’s turn to renewable power

Making border carbon adjustments work in law and practice

Blending climate funds to finance low-carbon, climate-resilient infrastructure

Electrifying mobility in India

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Climate reality requires starting at home: Weaning from fossil fuels

Sharing digitized DNA sequences must balance scientific progress with fair use

Events

The new dynamics of global energy and climate: A conversation with Sustainable Energy for All CEO Rachel Kyte

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China’s environmental agenda: Local tolls and global goals

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