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2026

Could ‘floatovoltaics’ be part of the answer for Ghana’s renewable energy revolution?

Victor Esubonteng and Amanda Lonsdale
UK Government Centres of Expertise: Green Cities, Infrastructure and Energy Programme ・March 11, 2026

Year in Review Letter

Magnitude Global Finance
January 2026

2025

Case Study on the BNDES Sustainable Cacao CRA: An exploration of financing for sustainable land use in the Amazon

Amanda Lonsdale, Maxwell McGrath-Horn, and Marcela de Campos
Green Coalition for Public Development Banks in the Amazon ・September 2025

Mangrove Finance Handbooks: How-To Guide for Microfinance Institutions, How-To Guide for Financial Institutions, How-To Guide for Project Developers, and Mangrove-Positive Lending Case Studies

Maxwell McGrath-Horn and Spencer Parsons
Mangrove Breakthrough ・ 2025

Microfinance and mangroves: Connecting capital and conservation  

Maxwell McGrath-Horn and Spencer Parsons
ImpactAlpha ・ July 28, 2025

Carbon Markets Can Still Preserve USAID’s Global Conservation Efforts

Maxwell McGrath-Horn
The Hill ・ March 1, 2025

2022

We Still Need Nature-Based Solutions

Maxwell McGrath-Horn
Environmental Finance ・ August 2, 2022

2020

How to Retire Early: Making Accelerated Coal Phaseout Feasible and Just

Amanda Lonsdale
Rocky Mountain Institute, The Sierra Club, and Carbon Tracker Initiative ・ 2020

2019

Design and Presentation of the Lacuna Private Equity Fund

Amanda Lonsdale
Lacuna Equity Fund ・ October 2, 2019

Instrument Analysis for Solar Securitization for Rwanda

Amanda Lonsdale
Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance ・ September 2019

2018

Is the Arctic an Emerging Market?

Maxwell McGrath-Horn and Ryan Uljua
Arctic Yearbook 2018 ・ November 1, 2018

Advancing Geothermal Development in East Africa: Lessons Learned During the 2015-2018 EAGER Programme

John Health, David Sussman, Amanda Lonsdale, Mandkhai Bayarsaikhan
DFID Africa Geothermal Energy Facility (EAGER) ・ October

2017

Comparison of Arctic and Amazon Regional Governance Mechanisms

Katie Burkhardt, Maxwell McGrath-Horn, and Natalie Unterstell
Polar Geography ・ March 24, 2017

2016

Smaller Projects Could Help Jumpstart Geothermal in Africa and Interview

Amanda Lonsdale
Green Energy Geothermal ・ August 30, 2016

2014

Slowing Amazon Deforestation Through Public Policy and Interventions in Beef and Soy Supply Chains

Daniel Nepstad, Maxwell McGrath-Horn, et al.
Science・ August 30, 2016