Co-hosted by ODI Europe and the European Climate Foundation, this high-level dialogue marks the third in a series of dialogues held throughout the year to foster international discussions on climate, ...

The $100 billion goal' was met in 2022, but the collective nature of these commitments allows some countries to sidestep their responsibilities, while others deliver an outsized contribution. In our ...

There are high expectations that COP30 will adopt a package to measure progress on climate adaptation. But several elements must fall in place for a decision that is robust.

Hopes are high that Brazil will deliver the long-awaited breakthrough on agriculture and food systems. But every time a COP ends, energy and enthusiasm for reform recedes. Will this COP be any ...

Sri Lanka’s 2026 budget signals a hopeful recovery, blending fiscal discipline with bold steps in trade, digitalisation and investment. Yet, to secure lasting growth and avoid future crises, the ...

A new report unpacks how Pacific islands’ experiences could provide a touchstone for pressing adaptation talks at COP30.

With just one week left before COP30 kicks off in Belém, the much-anticipated 'Baku to Belém Roadmap' has finally been published. It recognises that adaptation finance should be dramatically scaled - ...

These kinds of sessions show the COP at its best: firm positions, clearly articulated, but a willingness to find 'bridges' which reconcile positions and allow a way forward. But these are the easy ...

COP30 marks ten years since the gavel went down on the Paris Agreement. 2015 was a high point for global ambition on climate and development, with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted two ...

Guests look ahead to what success would look like at COP30, at a time when climate ambition is being tested by disinformation and geopolitical tensions.

The ‘Baku to Belem Roadmap to $1.3tn’, published this week in advance of COP30, poses a direct challenge to the UNFCCC’s climate finance negotiators.

The latest issue of "This Week in Macroeconomics" examines a critical strategy for resilience: how exchange rate policies in emerging economies should increasingly include proactive currency ...