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The climate policy program focuses on climate change mitigation policy including the role of cities in achieving greenhouse gas emissions abatement, carbon markets, climate action planning and supply-side climate policy. Researchers also examine the role of citizen participation in environmental policy development, including policies intended to constrain the supply of fossil fuels.
Feature / SEI scientists weigh in on the new UNEP report exploring potential effects of some novel alternatives to conventional animal products, which launched at COP28.
Past event / Watch this expert panel discuss how to tackle climate action in food systems while also protecting public health, ecosystems and animal welfare.
Media coverage / SEI's Ploy Achakulwisut explains in a Context op-ed why climate plans with no fossil fuel phase-down is "like trying to drive with the rearview mirror missing."
Media coverage / SEI researchers detail their recent research exploring how rapidly the world must cut fossil fuel production to keep the 1.5°C goal alive.
Journal article / The authors examine seven common strategies for feeding everyone with a smaller carbon footprint and analyse each for their consequences and benefits.
Other publication / A Comment in Nature Food details the shortfalls in the FAO's food systems roadmap to eliminate hunger without breaching the 1.5°C climate change threshold.
Other publication / Each year, Future Earth, the Earth League and the World Climate Research Programme gather leading scholars to review the climate research findings.
Other publication / Countries will, in aggregate, produce more than double the amount of fossil fuels in 2030 than would be consistent with limiting warming to 1.5°C.
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