The UN cannot — and need not — wait for consensus
When leaders from around the world meet in New York for the United Nations’ 81st General Assembly this month, it will be no ordinary gathering. Member states will be close to choosing the next...
Replace Russian oil & gas with renewables
Russia’s war on Ukraine has shaken many long-held Western assumptions about the foundations of peace in Europe. Among other things, it has renewed policymakers’ focus on energy dependence as a key...
Reeling in a deal to save the ocean
The ocean covers more than 70% of our planet’s surface, produces half of the oxygen we breathe, feeds billions of people, and provides hundreds of millions of jobs. It also plays a major role in...