Newsroom Media Coverage View IISD's latest media coverage from around the world. Press Media Coverage What's new in sustainable development Recent news coverage about IISD Displaying 141 - 160 of 2199 Revealed: Forecasts of greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels soar in Trump's first 100 days "The uptick in embodied emissions from forecast U.S. oil and gas production is worrying," says IISD's Olivier Bois von Kursk. "The world can’t afford more climate chaos." IISD in the news The Guardian May 2, 2025 Can the UK disapply the Energy Charter Treaty's sunset clause? As the UK's withdrawal from the Energy Charter Treaty takes effect, a group of practitioners and academics have argued in a legal opinion that the state can enter into inter se agreements with other withdrawing countries to disapply the treaty's 20-year sunset clause. IISD in the news Global Arbitration Review April 30, 2025 U.S. and Europe set for clash on what "energy security" means While European politicians seek to strengthen the link between clean energy and security, Trump officials are expected to push for more gas at a key summit in London. IISD's Farooq Ullah said that "fossil fuels have failed to deliver energy security" and "the clean energy transition is the best way to shield customers from these threats." IISD in the news Climate Home News April 23, 2025 Trade and climate change links require strengthening While Vietnam is struggling with many challenges due to climate change, trade policy needs strong adjustments to encourage adaption, especially in directly affected areas such as agriculture and industry. IISD in the news Vietnam Investment Review April 17, 2025 How Poilievre's Energy Policies Could Cost Canada Money The industrial carbon tax incentivizes companies to lower emissions. Losing it could hinder trade. IISD in the news The Tyee April 11, 2025 The carbon tax is dead. Now what? Mark Carney's first act as prime minister was to scrap Canada's carbon tax on fossil fuels, fulfilling a campaign promise designed to deprive the Conservatives of an election issue on which they had laboured long, hard and successfully, writes IISD Senior Associate Aaron Cosbey. The moment was politically dramatic. But after the drama had abated, the abiding unanswered question was: Now what? IISD in the news National Observer March 26, 2025 Feeling Broke? Blame Big Oil Climate action and affordability go together, said IISD's Jessica Kelly. She wants to see more investment in technologies to make energy transition possible. IISD in the news The Tyee March 26, 2025 Locally produced renewable energy is the right call At the start of Premier Wab Kinew's government's mandate, it signalled it would work to get Manitoba to a net-zero electricity grid by 2035. With 99 per cent of Manitoba's electricity already emissions-free, it is a small, but important gap to bridge, IISD's Jessica Kelly writes. IISD in the news The Free Press March 25, 2025 One world, two Great Lakes: How Africa's Lake Victoria offers a glimpse of Lake Erie's future A tropical lake in Central Africa might not seem like the first place you would look to gain insights into North America's Great Lakes. Using one lake to study what might happen in another is an everyday occurrence for Scott Higgins, a senior scientist at IISD Experimental Lakes Area, which is used to studying the effects of everything from acid rain to oil spills on lake ecosystems, and to predict how those things will translate into larger lakes around the world. IISD in the news Great Lakes Now March 21, 2025 On the Issues: Environmental Deregulation, Canadian Fuel Tax, and More IISD Senior Associate Aaron Cosbey comments on the future of Canada's climate policy following the election of a new prime minister. IISD in the news Resources March 21, 2025 The End of Canada's Carbon Price? Resources Radio host Kristin Hayes talks with IISD senior associate Aaron Cosbey about the future of climate policy in Canada. IISD in the news Resources for the Future March 18, 2025 Oil and gas companies plan to spend billions to boost future fossil fuel supply Economic uncertainty may be building as the threat of a full-blown trade war ramps up, but an analysis of Canadian oil and gas companies' spending plans paints a picture of an industry that remains extremely confident in the future of fossil fuels. IISD in the news APTN News March 12, 2025 Politicians are pushing pipelines amid tariff threats. But companies are past that Under threat of a trade war with the United States, where energy security is top of mind, political pressure to revive fossil fuel megaprojects is growing—even as major pipeline companies say they have no immediate plans to resurrect dead projects. IISD senior associate Aaron Cosbey says it would be "insane" to counter the Trump threat by building more pipelines. IISD in the news National Observer February 14, 2025 Canada OKs 'Massive' $20 Billion Loan for Trans-Mountain Pipeline The Canadian government quietly approved a staggering $20 billion loan to support the Trans-Mountain Expansion (TMX) pipeline. "At a time when Canada should be accelerating its clean energy transition, providing $20 billion in public financing for the TMX pipeline is a step in the wrong direction," IISD's Laura Cameron says. IISD in the news DeSmog February 10, 2025 Revisiting Investment Contracts Efficiency IISD's Josef Ostřanský talks about investment contracts and treaties with Tanzanian Broadcasting Corporation. IISD in the news Tanzanian Broadcasting Corporation February 10, 2025 Debt management crucial for climate-related needs More than 20 African countries are in or at risk of debt distress. IISD's Anahí Wiedenbrüg has analyzed the challenges and opportunities for developing countries to leverage debt in response to their development and climate-related investment needs. According to her, these estimates highlight the urgent need for sustainable financing to address the pressing challenges of climate change and development. IISD in the news People Daily January 13, 2025 Nations are exiting a secretive system that protects corporations Bolivia was the first nation to begin leaving a legal system that allows foreign companies to sue governments behind closed doors. Now, other countries are following. IISD in the news Inside Climate News January 8, 2025 UK must cut ECT legacy to become green superpower A novel agreement could tackle Energy Charter Treaty claims and boost post-Brexit EU ties, writes IISD's Lukas Schaugg. IISD in the news fDi Intelligence January 7, 2025 Nations Are Exiting a Secretive System That Protects Corporations—One Country's Story Shows How Hard That Can Be Bolivia was the first nation to begin leaving a legal system that allows foreign companies to sue governments behind closed doors. Now, other countries are following. IISD in the news Inside Climate News December 22, 2024 Costly modules drag India's solar deployment The higher cost module in India has slowed down the country's deployment of solar energy projects between 2024 and 2026, according to IISD. IISD in the news AsianPower December 20, 2024 Pagination « First ‹ Previous … Page 6 Page 7 Current page 8 Page 9 Page 10 … Next › Last »