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Change Finance, Not the Climate [Executive Summary]
A 2020 executive summary of a book, under the same title, which presents progressive proposals to build a fair financial system that can respond to the climate crisis, assess their potential impact, achievability and any associated drawbacks. [Originally posted at https://www.tni.org/en/changefinance]
Finance for Climate Action: Postcovid-19 Recovery Challenges
A 2021 paper which is oriented to explore the new developments in climate action financing within the framework of 'just transition'. [Originally posted at https://www.scielo.org.mx/pdf/rmef/v17n2/2448-6795-rmef-17-02-e717.pdf]
Mainstreaming Climate Change Commitments Through Finance Commission’s Recommendations
A 2021 analysis which suggests that climate change criterion in the intergovernmental fiscal transfer mechanism in India is a significant step to incentivise the conservation of forests. However, the macropolicy channel of this link is through the public expenditure priorities related to climate change commitments by the state governments, to make a 'just transition' towards a sustainable climate-resilent economy. [Originally posted at https://nipfp.mimirtech.com/media/medialibrary/2021/08/WP__341_2021.pdf]
Finance and the Just Transition
A 2021 working paper which has been commissioned by South Africa’s Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) as an input to the process of planning for a 'just transition'. [Originally posted at https://tips.org.za/images/Working_Paper_PCC_Finance_and_the_Just_Transition_2021.pdf]
Just Energy Transition Partnerships in the Context of Africa-Europe Relations: Reflections from South Africa, Nigeria and Senegal
A 2022 report which belongs to a series dedicated to just energy transition partnerships in Africa produced within the framework of the Ukȧmȧ Platform. [Originally posted at https://www.iddri.org/en/publications-and-events/report/just-energy-transition-partnerships-context-africa-europe-relations]
Just Energy Transitions and Partnerships in Africa: A Nigeria Case Study
A 2022 report which belongs to a series dedicated to just energy transition partnerships in Africa produced within the framework of the Ukȧmȧ Platform. [Originally posted at https://www.iddri.org/en/publications-and-events/report/just-energy-transitions-and-partnerships-africa-nigeria-case-study]
Just Energy Transitions and Partnerships in Africa: A Senegal Case Study
A 2022 A 2022 report which belongs to a series dedicated to just energy transition partnerships in Africa produced within the framework of the Ukȧmȧ Platform. [Originally posted at https://www.iddri.org/en/publications-and-events/report/just-energy-transitions-and-partnerships-africa-senegal-case-study]
Just Energy Transitions and Partnerships in Africa: A South African Case Study
A 2022 report which belongs to a series dedicated to just energy transition partnerships in Africa produced within the framework of the Ukȧmȧ Platform. [Originally posted at https://www.iddri.org/en/publications-and-events/report/just-energy-transitions-and-partnerships-africa-south-african-case]
Debt for Climate Opportunities in South Africa
A 2020 report which suggests that only an ambitious rollout of renewables creates the foundation for a 'just transition' that enhances the local environmental and health benefits of phasing out coal-fired power. [Originally posted at https://www.boell.de/en/2021/01/05/debt-climate-opportunities-south-africa]
Financing the Coal Transition: Pragmatic Solutions to Accelerate an Equitable, Clean Energy Future
A 2021 report which shows how financial mechanisms can complement policy and regulation to help achieve a rapid, equitable, and smooth coal transition. [Originally posted at https://rmi.org/insight/financing-the-coal-transition/]
South African Climate Finance Landscape 2020
A 2021 report which applies the Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) framework for climate finance mapping to the South African economy. It aims to inform ongoing efforts by the Government of South Africa to understand how climate finance flows throughout the economy and the areas on which it could focus to improve effectiveness going forward. This is achieved by mapping the lifecycle of flows, from sources through to intermediaries, instruments, disbursement channels, and final uses. [Originally posted at https://www.climatepolicyinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/South-African-Climate-Finance-Landscape-January-2021.pdf]
The Closing Window: Climate Crisis Calls for Rapid Transformation of Societies [Executive Summary]
A 2022 executive summary of a report, under the same title, which acts as a testimony to inadequate action on the global climate crisis, and is a call for the rapid transformation of societies. [Originally posted at https://reliefweb.int/report/world/emissions-gap-report-2022-closing-window-climate-crisis-calls-rapid-transformation-societies-enarruzhsw]
The Closing Window: Climate Crisis Calls for Rapid Transformation of Societies [Key Summary]
A 2022 key messages from a report, under the same title, which acts as a testimony to inadequate action on the global climate crisis, and is a call for the rapid transformation of societies. [Originally posted at https://reliefweb.int/report/world/emissions-gap-report-2022-closing-window-climate-crisis-calls-rapid-transformation-societies-enarruzhsw]
The Closing Window: Climate Crisis Calls for Rapid Transformation of Societies
A 2022 report which acts as a testimony to inadequate action on the global climate crisis, and is a call for the rapid transformation of societies. [Originally posted at https://reliefweb.int/report/world/emissions-gap-report-2022-closing-window-climate-crisis-calls-rapid-transformation-societies-enarruzhsw]
A Social Climate Fund for a Fair Energy Transition
A 2021 policy brief which outlines three overarching reflections on the challenges and opportunities to finance a 'just transition' through the Social Climate Fund. [Originally posted at https://institutdelors.eu/en/publications/a-social-climate-fund/]
Powering the Transition
A 2020 report which aims to determine vulnerable communities' top energy policy priorities. Authors heard opinions from hundreds of community members about climate change, renewable energy, transportation, housing, utilities, and more. [Originally posted at https://www.pugetsoundsage.org/research/clean-healthy-environment/community-energy/]

Hot Reports

Covid-19 and a Just Transition in India's Coal Mining Sector The COVID 19 pandemic hit India hard in early 2020, with negative GDP growth and a surge in unemployment. In the energy sector, coal fired power generation was already under pressure from overcapacity, low electricity demand growth, and increasingly competitive renewables.
Considerations for a Just and Equitable Energy Transition As the energy transition accelerates, it is our responsibility, it is our opportunity, to ensure that in addition to contributing to a healthy planet by replacing fossil fuels with clean energy sources, this is accomplished in a just and equitable manner providing prosperity for all.

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