ASEAN stands at the precipice of a watershed moment. The region has the opportunity to show the world how to effectively coordinate as a regional community in support of the competing priorities of ...

The discussion on the denial of benefits provision (draft provision 17) proved to be one of the most revealing—and debated—moments of the session. On the final day, Argentina introduced a revised ...

Blended finance has gained significant recognition as a tool to mobilize private capital for sustainable development, particularly in EMDEs. When well-structured, it can help mitigate risk, attract ...

The world’s energy systems and digital infrastructure are undergoing rapid and interconnected transformations. The continued expansion of data centers – driven by growing demand for cloud computing, ...

CCSI and the Columbia Climate School co-hosted a talk by Ulrich Volz on "Reversing the Vicious Circle of Debt, Underdevelopment, and Environmental Change," as part of the Columbia Climate School ...

Public banking of land for private investment appears to have emerged since the 2007–2008 global financial crisis as a common yet under-researched policy mechanism. A snapshot investigation revealed ...

In this week's EU–South Africa summit, the European Commission is launching talks with South Africa on the first-ever Clean Trade and Investment Partnership (CTIP). Designing CTIPs to foster ...

Download the PDF version of this briefing here. Introduction Understanding the diverse types of climate change-related risks is crucial for developing effective strategies to address the global ...

New Approaches and Challenges Regarding Trade, Climate Action, and the WTO ...

Phasing out coal power is a fundamentally important and urgent step in combating climate change. Even though coal plants were built with the expectation that they would operate for a certain time to ...

CCSI Director Lisa Sachs was a speaker during this panel discussion co-hosted by CCSI and Deloitte, which convened global leaders from government, industry, and civil society to explore the ...

CCSI welcomed Denise Hearn for a talk on her new book. The Big Fix, co-authored by CCSI Resident Senior Fellow, Denise Hearn, shows how corporate concentration is growing across many industries, ...