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Examining Article 6 Readiness: A Balancing Act without Guardrails
Examining Article 6 Readiness: A Balancing Act without Guardrails

As countries have begun setting up domestic systems to manage emissions reduction units and trade them internationally under Article 6, domestic regulatory frameworks have come to play a major role in defining the overall integrity of the UNFCCC’s Carbon Trading mechanisms. SDSG carbon intern hunter sims assesses what “article 6 readiness” means in practice using 3 case study jurisdictions central to SDSG’s work on carbon markets.

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Deep Sea Mining and the struggle for Global Mineral Supremacy: Thoughts and Recommendations
Deep Sea Mining and the struggle for Global Mineral Supremacy: Thoughts and Recommendations

Recent moves by the U.S. government to accelerate deep-sea mining are being portrayed as measures to increase mineral security and to reduce mineral dependence on China, but SDSG legal intern Maria Guillamont tells us the evidence points to a more complex reality.

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Mining Legacy, Living Landscape: A Field Study of Uranium on the Navajo Nation
Mining Legacy, Living Landscape: A Field Study of Uranium on the Navajo Nation

In the Southwestern U.S., uranium mining powered national ambitions, transformed landscapes, and left behind challenges that persist decades later. Drawing on observations from a recent field course in the Four Corners region, Luke Danielson, President of Sustainable Development Strategies Group, explores what the Navajo Nation’s experience reveals about the legacies of mining, reclamation work, and the importance of learning directly from the places and people affected.

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