Victoria Bassetti and Kelsey Landau As the COVID-19 pandemic upended long-settled fossil fuel supply and demand expectations, natural resource governance experts contemplatedsomething that seemed politically insurmountable just a year ago: a sharp restructuring of
The Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE) is recruiting a consultant to support a study on on fiscal policy reform for sustainable agriculture in Guyana. Where relevant and possible,
The Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE) is recruiting a national and international consultant to support a study on sustainable artisanal mining and agriculture in Burkina Faso. The study
The EU Commission proposed a revision of the Directive 2009/33/EC on the promotion of clean and energy efficient road transport vehicles (the Clean Vehicles Directive) as part of the second
06 December 2019: Denmark’s parliament adopted a new climate law, committing to reduce emissions by 70% below 1990 levels, in the next eleven years. The law targets carbon neutrality by
28 November 2019: Ahead of the UN COP25 Climate Change Conference in Madrid, the European Parliament approved a resolution declaring a climate and environmental emergency in Europe and globally. Specifically,
27 November 2019: The simple fact that the popular uprising in Chile was triggered by a fare increase for probably one of the “greenest” metros in the world shines the
11 November 2019: In a joint statement, the Ministers of Finance of the Netherlands, Germany, France, Sweden, Italy, Belgium, Luxembourg, Denmark and Bulgaria asked the European Commission to introduce a
13 November 2019: A proposed bill called the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act (EICDA), could see the U.S. government charge companies for every ton of greenhouse gas they emit
14 November 2019: As part of Canada’s G20 commitment, the country announced a joint peer review with Argentina in June of 2018 to provide an inventory of the countries’ fossil
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