Charting a path to economic prosperity that also addresses climate change relies on increasing investment in developing countries, but these countries are not yet receiving the finance they need. So why are development finance institutions (DFIs) not doing more and acting quicker, and how can they manage the trade-offs they face, ask Timothy Randall and Tristan Knowles? Read more
This study explores the challenges and opportunities of China’s domestic and international roles in scaling up energy storage investments. Read more
This paper outlines how to realise a new model of sustainable, resilient and inclusive development for India. Read more
What counts as climate finance? ‘Climate finance’ is a multifaceted concept. It generally refers to finance for activities aiming to... Read more
This report of the Independent High-Level Expert Group on Climate Finance provides a framework for delivering finance for climate action, following the comprehensive approach embodied in the Paris Agreement and UNFCCC. Read more
Expectations are high for progress on Loss and Damage at the COP27 UN climate negotiations in Egypt. Adeline Stuart-Watt explains why it is important to set up a finance fund to support those most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Read more
Climate policy has long been relegated to the sidelines in Tanzania. The late President's vision for economic growth can be achieved only if his successor puts Tanzania on a climate-resilient development pathway, argues Timo Leiter. Read more
Nicholas Stern comments on the recovery from COVID-19, which, he says, must be designed to be sustainable if it is to take us to the drive to the transformational growth that can give us a much better path of development and growth and avoid the dangers of the old system. Read more
