Sustainability Now

Mirei Endara de Heras explains why on-the-ground initiatives to remove waste must complement top-down efforts to curb production.

Jayati Ghosh urges developing countries to adopt agroecological cultivation rather than focusing on boosting yields.

Patrick Guillaumont, et al. urge multilateral lenders to consider countries’ structural vulnerabilities when allocating funds.

Emma FitzGerald explains how digital platforms could attract much-needed investment in smaller to mid-size projects.

Monique Barbut & Robert R. Filipp argue that embracing major policy innovations would be more effective than adopting a project-based model.

Scott Barrett, et al. call for more narrow, binding agreements that follow the successful model of the Montreal Protocol.

Ishac Diwan & Vera Songwe propose a mechanism for freeing up the fiscal space low-income economies need to invest in green growth.

Makhtar Diop urges national governments to create a single framework for assessing climate-related investments.

Arvind Subramanian & Navneeraj Sharma argue that international efforts to impose carbon taxes are overlooking domestic political constraints.