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Three Pathways to Nonuse Agreement(s) on Solar Geoengineering
Recent years have seen increasing calls by a few scientists, largely from the Global North, to explore “solar geoengineering,” a set of...
16 dec 2024
Solar radiation modification: SAPEA evidence review report
Solar radiation modification is an exceedingly controversial topic in political debates, society at large, and, perhaps consequently, the...
9 dec 2024
Is Enhanced Transparency the “Backbone” of the Paris Agreement? A Critical Assessment
This article scrutinizes the role of transparency in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Specifically, it...
19 nov 2024
Is transparency furthering clarity in multilateral climate governance? The case of climate finance
Developing countries’ ambitious climate action hinges on the provision of climate finance from developed countries. Yet, despite decades...
9 nov 2024
A paradigm shift? African countries call for the non-use of solar geoengineering at UN Environment Assembly
The 6th United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6), held in February 2024 in Nairobi, will be remembered as one of the first intense...
7 mei 2024
Transparency is what states make of it: whose climate priorities are reflected in the Paris Agreement’s enhanced transparency framework?
In this article, we examine the contestations and compromises that underpin the Paris Agreement’s enhanced transparency framework, with...
18 apr 2024
Towards a Non-Use Regime on Solar Geoengineering: Lessons from International Law and Governance
In recent years, some scientists have called for research into and potential development of 'solar geoengineering' technologies as an...
27 feb 2024
An earth system governance research agenda for carbon removal
Carbon dioxide removal (CDR) – the creation, enhancement, and upscaling of carbon sinks – has become a pillar of national and corporate...
9 feb 2024
Is anticipatory governance opening up or closing down future possibilities? Findings from diverse contexts in the Global South
There is an urgent need to understand how anticipation processes such as scenario planning impact governance choices in the present....
31 mei 2023
Governing-by-aspiration? Assessing the nature and implications of including negative emission technologies (NETs) in country long-term climate strategies
In order to address the pressing challenge of climate change, countries are now submitting long-term climate strategies to the United...
22 mei 2023
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