💧 Global food trade hides a growing water security risk… In this paper, Richard King explains how ‘virtual water’ in food trade shifts water stress onto vulnerable regions. 🔗 Read: www.chathamhouse.org/2025/12/wate...

🤔 Are all climate tipping points bad? Anna Aberg and Professor Tim Lenton discuss the dangers of Earth system tipping points and whether positive tipping points in society could help drive rapid decarbonisation. 🎧 Listen: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/p...

⚡ As Nigeria’s energy crisis deepens, solar mini-grids are bringing power to rural communities. Patrick Schröder looks at how decentralised renewables are reshaping energy access. 🔗Read more here: www.chathamhouse.org/publications...

🌍 Looking ahead to 2026, Ana Yang warns that climate progress is far from guaranteed. Geopolitical fragmentation, weak multilateral cooperation and uneven momentum on mitigation and adaptation are reshaping the global climate agenda. 🔗 Read more: www.chathamhouse.org/publications...

🎙️ The energy transition is also a geopolitical contest. Patrick Schröder joins This Is Not A Drill to discuss how critical minerals and clean energy supply chains are shaping a new battle for energy supremacy. 🎧 Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/3fEG...

🌍 New Chatham House and GlobeScan polling shows almost 70% of people worldwide are comfortable with governments buying Chinese-made clean tech. Support is strongest among younger people and across the Global South, as Bernice Lee and Chris Aylett highlight. Read more: https://bit.ly/4q30EMN

🌡️ Pre-COP30, Ana Yang warned that net zero isn’t guaranteed and climate cooperation is slipping. After COP-30, her message matters even more. 🔗Read here for her full reflection: www.chathamhouse.org/publications...

🌱 New from the Sustainability Accelerator: Elizabeth Adetoye and Ellie McMillan Fox share insights from five grassroots projects supported through last year’s Microgrant scheme, showing how local action drives a more inclusive and resilient transition. 🔗 https://bit.ly/4pxN8jF

🚨 New podcast 🚨 COP30 is over. So what actually happened in Belém? Anna Aberg speaks with Jennifer Morgan and David Waskow to unpack the real outcomes and what comes next... 🎧 Listen here for more: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/w...

🫘 As #COP30 turns attention to agriculture and food security, we’re revisiting our paper on how early-warning systems can strengthen global food resilience amid rising climate and geopolitical pressures. 📘 Read more: www.chathamhouse.org/2025/09/how-... #COP30 #FoodSecurity #ClimateAction

🌲 As #COP30 shifts focus to nature and land use, we’re revisiting our paper on “The Emerging Global Crisis of Land Use,” which warns of a growing global 'land crunch' driven by competing demands for food, bioenergy, conservation and carbon removal. 📘 For more read here: https://bit.ly/4piTOCo

🎙️ COP30: A New Hope? As COP30 continues in Brazil, Anna Åberg joins Rare Earth on BBC Radio 4 to explore fresh strategies for accelerating climate action and building a unified international response to the climate crisis. 🎧 Listen here: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

⚙️ Clean steel needs more than carbon pricing. Targeted subsidies and trade-friendly rules could unlock near-zero-emission production, say Chris Aylett & the Breakthrough Agenda Policy Network. 🔗 Read the full report: www.scurveeconomics.org/publications...

⚡On #COP30’s Energy & Industry Day, we’re revisiting our paper on how UK-China cooperation can accelerate clean energy deployment and industrial decarbonisation, essential to the global transition. Read more: www.chathamhouse.org/2025/01/agen...

🔄 In the Financial Times, Ana Yang argues that pitting growth against climate action is a false choice. For countries like Brazil, success at COP30 depends on partnerships, investment, and technology transfer to enable fair, low-carbon growth. 📖 Read here: www.ft.com/content/566e...

⛽ Greece’s LNG expansion may secure Europe’s energy today, but at what cost tomorrow? In his new expert comment, Zissis Marmarelis warns long-term reliance on US LNG could stall the clean transition… 💡 Read more here: www.chathamhouse.org/2025/11/gree...

🗺️Reporting from #COP30 in Belém… Yesterday, Ana Yang joined a panel on ‘Climate Disasters: How to Adapt?’, sharing her insights on global adaptation and resilience. 💭 What role do you think financial systems should play in building climate-ready societies?

♻️ Continuing COP30’s Circular Economy Day, we're revisiting our research on how a just, inclusive circular transition can rewire trade, boost cooperation, and embed equity at its core. 🔁 Read here for a blueprint for action: www.chathamhouse.org/2024/09/how-...

🌎 On COP30’s Bioeconomy Day, revisit this paper on how countries can work together to unlock sustainable bio-based innovation, which is key to both climate and nature goals. 📗Read more: www.chathamhouse.org/2024/10/how-...

📻 New podcast episode alert! 📻 🚨 Cop30: Key issues to watch 🚨 COP30 is about to begin. Where do we stand ahead of the conference? What are the key issues to watch, and how might the complex geopolitical context influence the discussions in Belém? 🎙Find out: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/c...

🌍 With the US quitting the Paris Agreement and few new climate plans, expectations for COP30 are low… Anna Åberg, Bernice Lee & Eleanor Macmillan-Fox say the summit can still show global commitment and shift focus from negotiation to delivery. Read here: www.chathamhouse.org/2025/10/what...

📢 New podcast alert! 📢 As COP30 nears, Anna and Bhargabi speak to Dan Ioschpe, Climate High-Level Champion for COP30,on shifting from negotiation to action, and how Brazil aims to lead global climate collaboration. 🎧 Tune in here: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/w...

🌋 BBC News quotes Patrick Schroeder on the high costs and complex challenges of building rare earth supply chains outside China, insights drawn from his foreign policy article Read the article: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... Read the full foreign policy analysis: foreignpolicy.com/2025/10/27/r...

⛏️ Rare earths are about to cost a lot more... In a new Foreign Policy analysis, Patrick Schroeder explains how these critical minerals power clean energy and high-tech, and why prices are set to surge as export controls tighten and tensions rise. 👉 Read more: foreignpolicy.com/2025/10/27/r...

⚖️ How should the world confront climate diplomacy in a multipolar world: a new beginning? Join us on 30 October, 12:00–13:30 (GMT), for an online panel exploring how shifting global power can shape stronger climate cooperation in the 2020s. 📖 Sign up here: www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/r...

⚠️ How should the world confront climate derailment risks? Read more in this article by Matt Harris ahead of our 28 October launch panel: 👉 www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/r... 🎟️ Be part of the launch at Chatham House: 👉 www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/r...

🌱 New Sustainability Accelerator article! Ketaki Zodgekar reflects on this year’s UnConference, where changemakers came together to explore how to build sustainable futures in a world in flux. ✨ A hopeful glimpse into what’s next. 👉 Read more: : accelerator.chathamhouse.org/article/seed...

📢 New podcast alert! 📢 💰How can the AIIB help deliver on the new climate and finance goal? Anna and Bhargabi speak to Kim-See Lim and Hans Peter Lankes to find out. 📻Tune in here: open.spotify.com/episode/66ci...

🧊 In this expert comment, Phesheya Nxumalo and Patrick Schröder argue that the UK should work with Europe to build sustainable supply chains, protect the Arctic, and respect Indigenous rights. 🔗Read more here: www.chathamhouse.org/2025/10/race...

🚨 UPCOMING EVENT 🚨 📉How should the world confront climate derailment risks? Join us on the 28th October, 17:00–18:00 GMT, for a hybrid panel exploring how to keep climate action on track amid rising derailment risks. 📖 Sign up here: www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/r...

⛏️ Imagine a green transition powered by minerals without fragile supply chains. In this Politico article, Pattrick Schroeder highlights how the UK–Greenland minerals deal is about building resilience, not just access. 🔗Read here: www.politico.eu/article/uk-g...

📢 New podcast alert 📢 🎙️How can COP30 help tackle deforestation? Anna and Bhargabi speak to Mauricio Voivodic and Edward Davey to find out. 🎧Streaming here: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/episode-63-how-can-cop30-help-tackle-deforestation/id1500769861?i=1000729523025

🏛️ A new world order is forming. The big question: will China make it green? Anna Åberg and Chris Aylett explore Beijing’s role in shaping the global transition, in their new expert comment. 🔗Read it here: www.chathamhouse.org/2025/09/new-...

🌍 “A serious lack of effective early warning systems is leaving countries vulnerable to climate-induced hunger.” Nick Ferris at The Independent highlights Chatham House research by Bhargabi Bharadwaj and Richard King 🔗 Read here: www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...

🌍 Climate shocks are colliding with fragile food systems. Are today’s warning systems ready for tomorrow’s risks? In their latest paper, Bhargabi Bharadwaj and Richard King explore how to bolster food security through stronger early-warning systems. 🔗Read: www.chathamhouse.org/2025/09/how-...

🎙Trump 2.0 poses a huge challenge for the renewable energy industry in the US. To find out, Bhargabi Bharadwaj speaks to Ben Backwell, CEO of the Global Wind Energy Council. 🎧https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/episode-62-how-is-trump-2-0-affecting-the-renewable/id1500769861?i=1000727186999

"The paradox of multilateral climate diplomacy is that it only works when countries fear failure enough to stretch themselves." Read more from Bernice Lee on the future of climate diplomacy in this expert comment. www.chathamhouse.org/2025/09/un-climate-process-remains-indispensable

📢 New podcast alert 📢 Anna and Bhargabi are joined by Dr Joanna Depledge to explore what lessons that can be drawn from the history of the climate negotiations and how this can inform the future of climate diplomacy. sites.libsyn.com/250970/the-f...

🎙 What impact could the ICJ’s advisory opinion have on international climate diplomacy and action? Anna and Bhargabi speak to Dr Margaretha Wiwerinke-Singh and Dr. Maria Antonia Tigre to find out. 🎧 Streaming here: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/e...

"Coming in the lead-up to COP30, scheduled for November in Brazil, [the ICJ's climate ruling] will provide smaller countries with important new leverage" argues Bhargabi Bharadwaj. Read the full article 👉 www.chathamhouse.org/2025/08/icjs-climate-ruling-inaction-climate-change-now-legal-liability

🎙️Ahead of COP30, we're interviewing thought leaders in the climate world about what the future of climate diplomacy should look like. The second guest in this mini-series is Kaveh Guilanpour, Vice President for International Strategies at C2ES. 🎧 soundcloud.com/chathamhouse...

Designing border carbon adjustments (BCAs) is complex Policymakers face consequential decisions about measurement, verification, coverage, revenues, crediting, offsets, exports, exemptions and more How can countries navigate this? And can the world avoid an unholy mess of contradictory regimes?

We’re proud to launch a new collaborative report on the circular bioeconomy at the 9th WCEF in São Paulo! 👉 Download the full report "Beyond the technical loop," here: tinyurl.com/3bmfteyn 📅 Join (or watch) the #WCEF2025 side event happening today for the live discussion: tinyurl.com/2h2htds9

🚨 New Podcast Alert 🚨 🎙️ Episode 53: How to transform food systems Streaming now: climatebriefing.libsyn.com/episode-53-h...

🌊 The Nile Basin: Climate change, water and future cooperation As part of the EU CASCADES project, Greg Shapland, Kevin Wheeler and Ana Elisa Cascao offer new insight into how climate and geopolitics intertwine along one of the world’s most vital river systems. 📄 Read it now: tinyurl.com/2td6225x

For our first-ever post on Bluesky, we’re bringing you a brand-new podcast 🚨 🎙 What’s next for the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage? Streaming now: tinyurl.com/yc3ervbf