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The intertwined challenges of climate and fiscal crises are devastating the ecologies and economies of countries around the world.  This is felt most acutely in the …

As climate-related disasters become more frequent and severe, countries in the Global South continue to bear the biggest costs of the crisis. In the most vulnerable …

This major report sets out to answer the question of why governments in the Global South have routinely failed to achieve biodiversity goals and targets. Rather …

Blended finance has become a dominant paradigm in development and environmental finance over the last 15 years. The main idea is that scarce public resources will …

Green Bonds have been promoted as a financial tool for development banks and countries across the Global South to access money for climate action. But as …

For the first time, there are potential decisions by the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) that address the connections …

Debt swaps aim to alleviate these pressures by offering some level of debt relief in return for commitments to devote freed up financial resources toward achieving …

Water is life, but it is also big business. Over the last 20 years activists and scholars have noted an alarming rise in the financialization of …

The world faces twin debt crises. On the one hand, a well-publicized financial debt crisis looms for countries across the Global South, limiting governments’ ability to …