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Renewable energy, prone to 'old corruption', reveals shared risks in Mexico and Kenya. Corruption impacts policymaking, planning, and communities, demanding tailored measures and robust implementation.

Greater transparency and accountability of elected officials, as well as enhanced environmental management, is crucial to meeting the challenges faced by those who wish to protect the Amazon.

The "green land rush" amid climate change and population growth, required for global climate pledges, poses corruption risks such as political interference, bribery, and fraud, especially impacting marginalized groups. Concerns include exacerbating inequalities for rural communities and Indigenous Peoples.

Developing appropriate and effective anti-corruption tools and strategies for climate finance can ensure that it is optimised for impact and success.

Rangers have been found to both engage in corruption and to report it as witnesses. It is crucial to understand the everyday power relations and identities within which rangers and communities are embedded when designing development and conservation activities.

Approaches that may disrupt corruption in fisheries include: strengthening on-the-ground anti-corruption capacity; fostering national interagency cooperation and increasing international cooperation; improving oversight of fishery agents; and supporting regional monitoring, control and surveillance centres and task forces.

Zambia needs structural reforms such as reducing the president’s executive powers and debarring corrupt renewable energy companies in order to reduce corruption.

Addressing corruption in the forest sector requires an understanding of the role of political and informal power arrangements that shape individual and collective behaviours.