Development practitioners enter the field hoping to make the world a better place. Yet, too often, they become jaded and cynical over time. The bureaucratic...

Supply-chain push may bring new deals but do little to help producer countries develop their mining sectors.

Responsibility for climate-related security risks falls to different institutions within the United Nations system. In recent years, progress has been made to...

The global energy transition is often framed as a balancing act between climate commitments on one hand, and sufficient energy and economic security on the...

Despite pushback, Global South delegates achieved consensus on a number of issues and an increased budget for the UN Environment Programme.

Rising temperatures are inflaming old tensions and creating new fault lines in fragile states. Only integrated, locally led action can build the resilience...