Investor protection blocking climate action

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 18May
From 24-29 April 2026, Colombia and the Netherlands are co-hosting the First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels(opens in new window) in Santa Marta. The goal is urgent and widely shared: to accelerate a just and orderly phase-out of coal, oil and gas. But while governments are under growing pressure to act on climate change, a less visible legal obstacle could undermine progress:
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EarthRights Files Amicus Brief on Behalf of Law Professors in Enbridge v. Whitmer

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 18May
This week, EarthRights International submitted an amicus brief on behalf of professors of foreign relations law before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in support of the State of Michigan’s authority to protect the Great Lakes from the Line 5 oil pipeline.
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From pilot to policy: how electoral bodies are responsibly adopting AI

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 18May
International IDEA, in collaboration with Microsoft, Arizona State University (ASU) and The Elections Group (TEG), has launched the AI + Elections Clinic Skills Hub, part of the Mechanics of Democracy Lab hosted by ASU.
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In these conflicts, Norway and the peace mediators cooperated closely

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 15May
Tigray, the Philippines, Aceh, the Black Sea and the Basque Country. These are five key words for conflicts where an international peace centre in Switzerland – with Norwegian support – has contributed to agreements on peace and conflict resolution over the past 25 years.
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The IMF & Climate Change

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 15May
To fight climate change, countries need macro-economic policy that enables a just green transformation. The International Monetary Fund has a lot of influence over shaping these policies as the pre-eminent international institution overseeing economic and financial stability.
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UNESCO: Number of students in higher education more than doubled in 20 years, but inequalities remain

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 15May
UNESCO’s first Higher Education Global Trends Report shows that the number of students enrolled in higher education worldwide has more than doubled over the past two decades, reaching 269 million in 2024. International mobility has tripled over the same period, with nearly 7.3 million students studying abroad, half of them hosted in European and North American countries.
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New study calls for sportspersons working in development and humanitarian organisations

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 15May
Z2 is a social business based in Northern Italy is currently inviting participants for a practitioner-led article documenting case studies of dual-career sportspersons working in the humanitarian and development sectors.
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SIPRI experts host panel at Delphi Economic Forum

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 15May
On 25 April, SIPRI hosted a panel at the 11th Delphi Economic Forum on the topic ‘Dual-use Dilemmas: Balancing Innovation and Security’.
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Ecosperity Week 2026 - Asia's Race Towards 2030: Powered by Innovation, Driven with Intent

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 14May
As the region accelerates towards its 2030 sustainability ambitions, Ecosperity Week 2026 will shine a spotlight on how innovation, supported by purposeful collaboration, is reshaping Asia’s path to sustainable growth.
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Climate Democracy In Action: Global Case Studies

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 14May
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