Thought leadership

Investment pathways, finance roadmap and carbon markets progress are things to watch for investors in Belém, writes UNEP FI’s Eric Usher

Russian attacks on Ukraine's infrastructure illustrate the importance of clean, locally sourced and decentralised energy production, writes Arvid Tuerkner of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

Two key contributions to the climate debate by former central bankers epitomise the live battle on what should drive decarbonisation.

A posthumous book by a lead climate negotiator highlights the value of long-term, patient diplomacy in driving change, writes Rory Sullivan.

Misinterpretation of results from off-the-shelf or simplistic climate scenarios and models leads to complacency and missed opportunities, writes Dr Yue (Nina) Chen

As climate change and geopolitics threaten to put a dampener on global growth, responsible investors need to rethink their strategy, writes RI's guest columnist.

Times are tough for net zero alliances – but how much does that really set back the cause of financial sector climate action?

Valeria Piani makes the case for bolder, more coordinated investor action amid energy insecurity, economic volatility and geopolitical tensions around climate financing.

Collaborative initiatives offer structure, alignment and momentum at a time when backsliding on climate is all too easy, writes David Carlin.

Climate scenarios provide a good example of the limitations of pursuing harmonisation at all costs, writes RI's guest columnist.