Green transition and development

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“A con-job”: Why Trump is pushing fossil fuels at the world’s expense

CHRISTOPH NEDOPIL | 10 MINUTE READ Download PDF Introduction Since the post-inauguration flurry of activity, exemplified by “Liberation Day” on April 2,… Read More

AI “processed in Australia”: A vision for Australia’s leadership in trusted data exports

JEAN DONG AND CHRISTOPH NEDOPIL  | Positioning Australia as a global hub for secure, trusted, low-emissions artificial intelligence data At a recent business… Read More

How foreign investment shapes environmental innovation in emerging markets: Lessons from China

RYAN TANG AND JING YU YANG  |  In today’s global economy, many of the world’s most pressing challenges sit at the intersection of growth… Read More

Analysis – China’s newly announced steel industry work plan 2025-26

CHRISTOPH NEDOPIL  | In late August 2025, five leading Chinese ministries issued the new Work Plan for Stabilizing Growth in the Steel… Read More

Technology reshaping responsibility:  The role of services in global sustainability

RYAN TANG, LILI MI, XI WEN CARYS CHAN, HONGMIN YAN AND TAMER CAVSGIL  |  The role of services in global sustainability Services dominate… Read More

Vietnam’s health sector innovates to tackle climate change: The E-Dengue project

CORDIA CHU AND TUAN PHAM  |  As the impacts of climate change intensify across Southeast Asia, the health consequences are becoming increasingly urgent and complex. Read More

Shades of green: Can external verification make green bonds more credible?

L FERNANDO DISTADIO AND SHIREENJIT JOHL  | As global momentum builds around the transition to a low-carbon economy, the role of green finance… Read More

Albanese’s China visit marks a shift: Australia’s export model must adapt to a greener future

CHRISTOPH NEDOPIL  | Australia’s iron ore and coal exports are out of step with China’s decarbonisation plans. The Prime Minister’s visit this week… Read More

China Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) Investment Report 2025 H1

CHRISTOPH NEDOPIL  | Download PDF Key findings 2025 H1 saw the highest BRI engagement ever for any 6-month period, with USD… Read More

A market system framework that can deliver climate action: Let’s make it count.

SAMUEL MACKAY, ROB HALES, JOHN HEWSON, ROSEMARY ADDIS AND BRENDAN MACKEY  |  The world has already surpassed 1 degree of global warming,… Read More