Carbon emissions are rising. Patrick Bolton, Alissa Kleinnijenhuis and Jeromin Zettelmeyer argue that a coalition of willing wealthy countries should provide financing for the net zero transitions of developing countries

The global economy is at a critical inflexion point. Ana Birliga Sutherland and Megan Murdie provide a guide for high-impact businesses to transform their material footprint and sustainably reform

Trade agreements increasingly include a focus on sustainability goals. Joseph Francois, Bernard Hoekman, Miriam Manchin and Filippo Santi examine the impact of environmental, labour, and civil rights provisions in trade agreements on related outcomes in developing countries

Climate change is affecting weather and climate extremes in every region across the globe. Caspar Siegert and James Talbot review some prominent examples of central banks having adjusted their monetary policy operations to account for climate factors

The EU is nudging corporate behaviour to adopt rules on sustainability. Silvia Merler discusses five adjustments would make the EU sustainable finance framework more effective at delivering the desired alignment of incentives

Governments across the world are implementing policies to transition their economies to net zero. Solveig Erlandsen Sui-Jade Ho, Danae Kyriakopoulou, Arjun Mahalingam and James Talbot introduce a framework to assist central banks to understand the macroeconomic effects of the green transition