This paper assesses the effectiveness of India’s largest ban on crop residue burning in order to deepen policymakers' understanding of CRB and the use of bans as a potential deterrent.

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This report reviews key global developments in climate change litigation during 2023, and provides numerical analysis and a qualitative assessment of the trends and themes in the types of cases filed.

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This report was prepared by the Independent High-Level Expert Group on Climate Finance, co-chaired by Dr Vera Songwe and Professor Lord Nicholas Stern, at the request of the Egyptian Presidency of ...

Many of the climate change impacts that the UK faces have the potential to create serious socioeconomic consequences. This report and accompanying policy brief provide improved estimates of the likely ...

This paper uses detailed data on consumption patterns from France to quantify the gender gap in carbon footprints related to food and transport and investigate its underlying drivers.

There has been a resurgence in the debate around Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanisms (CBAMs) and the role they may play in preserving the effectiveness of climate action in high ambition countries.

In this paper the authors develop and implement a new method for identifying ‘wasted’ subsidies, and use it to provide systematic evidence on the misallocation of carbon offsets in the Clean ...