Following the enormous health and social costs imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, this paper draws upon previous work on assessing energy, environmental, and health priorities to advise on some of the key issues for rebuilding economies to deliver benefits fairly for planetary and human health.
The 2020 edition of Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report monitors and assesses attainments in the global quest for universal access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy by 2030. The latest available data and select energy scenarios are set forth in this year’s report, which finds that although the world continues to advance toward SDG 7, its efforts fall well short of the scale required to reach the goal by 2030
This report details recommendations for a stimulus package in response to COVID-19 that boosts economic growth and moves the economy towards climate neutrality.
This policy contribution examines the benefits of replacing coal with renewable energy.
This policy brief outlines key advantages for South Africa to invest in renewable energy as a post-COVID-19 stimulus package.
In 2019, GGGI’s work program on green cities included support for green growth plans and policies, green investments, and capacity building activities and knowledge products across 13 countries. This 2019 Annual Report features stories on green cities from Uganda, Myanmar, Cambodia, Fiji, Lao PDR, Mongolia, Peru, the Philippines, and Rwanda.