Petro-Swan Song? The Race to Produce What’s Left
Will petroleum-producing nations make the switch to sustainability and long-term resiliency? Martha Molfetas weighs in.
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Twin Crises: Debt Burdens and Climate Responses
Laura Kelly from the IIED shares insights on the role of debt burdens, development challenges, & potential solutions with Martha Molfetas.
The U.S. Election Is a Choice Between Climate Action and Retreat
Senior Fellow Martha Molfetas looks at the climate crossroads on the ticket for the 2024 U.S. election for World Politics Review.
The Global Governance Reform Agenda
Experts contribute their opinions on what global reforms are needed to make the Pact of the Future count.
On the Road to COP29 & Beyond
Martha Molfetas interviewed climate change activist Camilla Born in advance of COP29 in Baku.
The G20 Billionaire Tax Proposal Has a Fighting Chance
Heela Rasool-Ayub and Aleksandar Kostić explore the G20's recent agreement to continue discussions on a global wealth tax on billionaires.
Climate Emergency and Renewable Opportunities
Dr. Roberta Boscolo from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) unpacks climate science with Martha Molfetas.
The Future of the Sustainable Development Goals Relies on Climate Action
Martha Molfetas takes a look at how far the UN is from reaching its sustainable development goals by 2030.
Synergy on the SDGs: Necessary Outcomes for Unprecedented Times
Martha Molfetas argues that a synergised net-zero economy could result in substantial GDP growth.
The COP29 Climate Change Conference Is Already Looking Shaky
Martha Molfetas unpacks the work done at the Bonn Climate Change Conference (SB 60) as the world looks ahead to COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Here’s How Climate Social Scientists are Finding Their Way in the Era of Climate Crisis
Matthew Hoffmann examines the roles played by climate scientists in the push for a just energy transition.
What Didn’t Get Said: Missed Opportunities at the Spring Meetings
Martha Molfetas and Heela Rasool-Ayub attended the World Bank and IMF spring meetings. Here's what they found was lacking.
A Plastics Treaty is Really About Fossil Fuels
Martha Molfetas argues in Global Policy that a plastics treaty is really about unmooring the global economy from fossils.
Centering Justice in Just Energy Transition: Perspectives
How do you center justice in the global climate and energy transition? Climate & energy experts give their thoughts.
Oil Avarice vs Climate Action: the Ultimate Collective Action Problem
Martha Molfetas argues that governments continue to pick up the bill for the fossil fuel industry's destructive greed.