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How the G7 Can Advance Action on Fossil Fuel Subsidies

Sixteen years ago, the G7 made a commitment to phase out “inefficient” fossil fuel subsidies. Nine years ago, leaders agreed to do this by 2025. Time flies, and we’ve arrived at the G7 deadline.  So where are we now? Our experts explain.

What a Pearl Oyster Farm in Fiji Can Teach Us About Climate Resilience

Aquaculture can feed growing populations while reducing pressure on wild fish stocks impacted by overfishing, climate change, pollution, and development. Community-led pearl oyster farms in Fiji are showing how nature-based approaches will build resilience and prevent the further degradation of our ocean systems.

Examining the Future of Deep-Sea Mining

Standing at a crossroads, the International Seabed Authority needs to balance or resolve competing interests and approaches to commercial deep-sea mining. Read this summary and analysis from the Earth Negotiations Bulletin team direct from the ISA's 30th annual session.

Equipping Climate Adaptation Professionals with MEL Systems Skills

The NAP Global Network’s free online course on Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) for National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Processes is now live. Enroll to learn key methodologies, tools, and practical skills to design and implement effective MEL systems for NAP processes. Join our webinar on April 15 to learn more.️

Toward a Narrower Use of Stabilization Clauses in Mining Contracts

Stabilization clauses are common in mining contracts. A new IGF report looks at the evolution of these clauses and offers recommendations for reform aligned with the latest standards. Join us for a webinar on April 15 to learn more and discuss the report’s recommendations.
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