Trackers

Follow published assessments of climate policies, pledges, laws and carbon pricing.

12 trackers
Climate Analytics & NewClimate Institute

Independent scientific analysis tracking government climate action against the Paris Agreement, country by country.

Cross-cuttingEnergyGlobal

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Net Zero Tracker

External
NewClimate, Oxford, Data-Driven EnviroLab, ECIU

Tracks net-zero pledges across countries, regions, cities and the world’s largest companies, with an integrity assessment.

Cross-cuttingClimate financeGlobal

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Grantham Research Institute, LSE

The reference database of climate laws, policies and litigation across nearly every country, searchable and regularly updated.

Cross-cuttingGlobal

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World Bank

The World Bank’s interactive tool on direct carbon pricing worldwide: 121 instruments, 47 carbon taxes, 40 emissions trading systems and 34 crediting mechanisms, explorable by jurisdiction.

Carbon marketsClimate financeGlobal

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International Energy Agency

Thousands of energy and climate policies and measures from around the world, filterable by country, sector and technology.

EnergyCross-cuttingGlobal

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Climate Policy Radar

An open, AI-powered database making the world’s climate laws, policies and UNFCCC submissions searchable at scale.

Cross-cuttingGlobal

Corroborated

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Integrity Council for the VCM

The live register of which crediting programmes are CCP-Eligible and which methodology categories are CCP-Approved, the public state of the integrity assessment.

Carbon marketsGlobal

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Climate Focus

A monthly dashboard of voluntary-carbon-market issuances, retirements, prices and registrations across a dozen crediting standards.

Carbon marketsClimate financeGlobal

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Science Based Targets initiative

A public, downloadable register of companies with validated science-based targets, updated weekly.

Cross-cuttingClimate financeGlobal

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Global Energy Monitor

A biannually updated database of every coal power unit of 30 MW or more worldwide, operating, proposed since 2010 or retired since 2000; in 2026 only 32 countries were still proposing or building new coal plants, down from 38 in 2024 and 75 in 2014.

EnergyGlobal

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IEA, IRENA, UNSD, World Bank and WHO

The joint annual monitoring of energy access, clean cooking, renewables and efficiency toward SDG7; the 2026 edition (24 June 2026, with 2023 and 2024 data) reported 655 million people still without electricity and two billion cooking with polluting fuels.

EnergyGlobal South

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UN Environment Programme

UNEP’s annual measure of the adaptation shortfall; the 2025 edition, Running on Empty, put developing-country adaptation costs at $310bn a year by 2035 against just $26bn in international public finance reported for 2023.

Adaptation & resilienceClimate financeGlobal South

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