Climate change

Media Advisory: Press Briefing ahead of COP 31 – what to watch, what to expect

Ahead of COP 31 UNU-EHS is hosting a press briefing on what to watch and what to expect at COP 31 in Antalya.

When Knowledge Is Key – Why Are We Locking the Doors?

As climate disasters intensify, why are we restricting the very research, collaboration and education needed to tackle them?

Climate Change Competency Framework for Educators (C³FE) — A Practical Framework for Strengthening Climate Change Education

5 Expectations for COP 31 in Antalya

As climate negotiations move from commitment to implementation, here are five expectations for COP31 in Antalya.

Latin America’s energy transition needs regional power

A new UNU-CRIS report assesses how six regional blocs could advance Latin America’s energy transition, and why shared electricity markets matter.

The Political Economy of Water Bankruptcy: Who Benefits and Who Pays

The architect of the water bankruptcy concept explains why reform stalls even when solutions are known, and who benefits and who pays.

Energy Transition in Latin America: Possibilities for Advancing at Regional Scale(s)

Latin America’s energy transition is too costly to go alone. A new report explores how regional blocs and shared electricity markets could drive it.

The Essentials of Global Water Bankruptcy

Governing Critical Minerals: Histories, Gaps, Actions and Innovative Models

How can critical minerals be governed more equitably? Five priorities for a more inclusive and cooperative global system.

Critical Minerals: Models for Improving the De Facto Global Architecture

Critical minerals are reshaping global competition. Producer countries need a stronger say in how resources are developed and who benefits.