Critical Mineral Is Testing Climate Cooperation From the High Seas to the Arctic

Energy volatility is turning AI’s power demand into a near term US challenge

Project Vault and the Upstream Turn in U.S.–China Competition

When Climate Standards Become Trade Rules: CBAM’s Rulemaking Power and Global Implications

Africa Misread the Just Energy Transition at COP30

The IMO and Global Maritime Decarbonization

What Scarborough nature reserve plan means for South China Sea

The Next Stage of Climate and Industrial Policy Demands Carbon Pricing

Waste Management for Global Sustainability

OBBB Leaves Iowa Alone, Yet U.S. Climate Policy Still Needs a Better Path

From Ethics to Law: The ICJ’s Advisory Opinion on Climate Obligations of States

US acceleration of offshore critical mineral development raises environmental concerns

Deep Waters, High Stakes: U.S. Policy Reform for Offshore Critical Minerals

Hybrid Cars Offer America a Greener and Cheaper Road Forward

US, China and EU: The race for Greenland’s mineral riches

A Test for the Future of Global Ocean Law

MAP Spotlight: Emissions Strategy for Maritime Shipping

How Hybrid Thinking Can Bridge America’s Budget and Climate Goals

Halfway There: Tracking the Global Momentum for the BBNJ Treaty

Rolling Back Climate Policies Won’t Solve Industrial Struggles, and Better Solutions Exist

Private Climate Action Needs Government Leadership to be Truly Successful

Trump’s Impact on Research Cooperation

MAP Spotlight: Offshore Wind Power

The Growing Wave of Climate Change Litigation: Trends and Impacts

Why Multilateral Development Banks Hold the Future of Climate Finance

MAP Spotlight: Port of Chancay

Reflection from the 2024 Arctic Circle Assembly: Charting the Future of Arctic Governance

Navigating the Arctic Shifts

Building Sustainable Charging Infrastructure for Electric Vehicle Requires Aligned Planning

Handbill Spotlight – The Nord Stream Pipelines

Strengthening International Cooperation on Blue Carbon under the Green Silk Road Initiative: China’s Practical Pathways

U.S. Proposed Carbon Border Tax: Protectionism Disguised as Environmental Policy

Data on Empowering AI for Climate Action

MAP Spotlight: Baltic Sea

A Landmark Advisory Opinion: ITLOS Strengthens Legal Framework for Climate Action

L.E.A.D. Legislative Brief: Passive Decoupling Targets Shipping, Emerging Tech and Green Industries

Observer: China is a leading player in the global clean energy revolution

The dynamic transition to clean hydrogen requires temporary compromises

How Ukraine war and sanctions on Russia put Arctic cooperation on ice

MAP Spotlight: Offshore Drilling

MAP Spotlight: Deep-Sea Mining

Emission Control Areas in the Mediterranean and their implications for the South China Sea

US-China Global Maritime Relations

“Transitioning away” from fossil fuels requires patience and fresh ideas

Event Summary: Unpacking China’s Climate Action, Wilson Center

Carbon credits are a useful tool in combating climate change

Event Summary: Advancing Climate Finance, CSIS

MAP Spotlight: The Panama Canal

MAP Spotlight: Ocean Temperature

Think and Plan Ahead for The Problem of Scrapped Lithium Batteries in Electric Vehicles

Notes & Thoughts on John Kerry’s Discussion with Foreign Policy on Climate Challenge

MAP Spotlight: Green Shipping

MAP Spotlight: Blue Carbon and Marine Protected Areas

Thoughts on the oil price cap and its impact on China’s energy security

Why China is hesitant about endorsing marine protected area proposals in the Antarctic

“Greenwashing” is slowing down the needed progress in renewable electricity studies

What does the High Seas Treaty imply for China in the South China Sea and the Arctic Ocean?

As war in Ukraine freezes the Arctic Council, how will Asia break the ice?

Congress Hearing Notes: Senate Energy Committee, Implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Feb. 2 2023

Challenges and Expectations for the Conservation and Restoration of Seagrass beds as Blue Carbon Ecosystems

Closing the Climate Financing Gap: New Proposals and Emerging Risks

Devising a new Sino-US strategic framework

Encyclopedia of Ocean Law and Policy in Asia-Pacific: China

China and the United States in the Arctic

Xi must walk his talk of reform and transformation

Why Russia’s Arctic agenda should be of more concern than China’s actions

U.S.-Pacific Island Country Summit: Geopolitics trumps development

Protecting Blue Carbon From Extreme Weather’s Destruction and For Its Mitigation

Significant Changes in Russia’s Arctic Affairs are on the Horizon

Marine Protected Areas in the High Seas: A Multilateral Resolution and Unilateral Quandary for Blue Carbon Conservation

Technology Solutions to Determine Maritime Zones

The Biden Administration’s Emerging Economic Approach on China

The Roles of the United States and China in Antarctic Maritime Governance

Making Sense of the Buzz: What Does “U.S.-China Climate Cooperation” Actually Mean?

A Vision of Action on Marine Plastic Debris in the Asia-Pacific

The Biden Administration’s Plans for the U.S. in Space: More Questions than Answers

How cooperation on climate change, polar research can help thaw US-China relations

What’s on Biden’s Mind?

First Impressions: Biden’s Climate, Health and Technology Personnel and U.S.-China Relations

US-China relations: how Joe Biden’s return to multilateralism can revive climate change cooperation

Cooperation between Coastal States on Marine Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development in the South China Sea

Pursuing U.S.-China Cooperation in the Space Domain

China’s Role in the Arctic: Observing and Being Observed

An Update on American Perspectives on the Belt and Road Initiative

China’s Belt and Road Initiative: A Watershed Moment in the Future of Climate Change

US Brings New Partners into South China Sea Drill

China’s Interests in the Arctic: Opportunities & Challenges

Provoking China on South China Sea Issues is a Dangerous Tactic

Emerging interests of non-Arctic countries in the Arctic: a Chinese perspective

Recent Developments in the South China Sea Dispute: the Prospect of a Joint Development Regime

Maritime Security Issues in the South China Sea and the Arctic: Sharpened Competition or Collaboration?