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 941 - 960 of 1939 Rolling out DBT for power subsidy may not be easy India’s electricity distribution sector is in tatters. Its total debt is estimated to have breached the Rs 5 lakh-crore mark in FY20 and is expected to cross Rs 6 lakh crore in the current financial year. IISD in the news The New Indian Express July 30, 2021 We Love You, Alberta—Just Not Your Tar Sands Alberta, it turns out, has spent three and a half million dollars in an effort to find out whether foreigners are unfairly targeting its oil-and-gas industry. IISD in the news The New Yorker July 28, 2021 Climate emergency not slowed by COVID-19 pandemic and planet's 'vital signs' worsening Scientists have confirmed that despite many industries and human activities slowing during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Earth's "vital signs" have actually worsened over the past two years. IISD in the news ABC July 28, 2021 OPINION: Why African Countries should make this end of the line for harmful fishing subsidies What drives fisheries subsidies in the coastal oceans of Africa? "Untackling the key issues of the World Trade Organisation (WTO’s) negotiations on fishing subsidies and the free flow of information in a global context is vital." IISD in the news Citizen Digital July 27, 2021 Europe Is Planning a Border Carbon Tax. Is Canada Next? Such tariffs on imports ensure polluting producers aren’t just pushed overseas. Ultimately, a global approach is needed. IISD in the news The Tyee July 23, 2021 Fossil fuel subsidies go unchecked in biggest polluting countries A combination of a variety of fossil fuel subsidy reductions could cut 11.84% from global emissions by 2030. IISD in the news Rethink Research July 22, 2021 Subsidies for India’s renewable sector are falling The government’s push for renewable energy has been one of its main defence against criticism for using fossil fuels. IISD in the news Mongabay July 22, 2021 North America about to turn into a graveyard of mega pipeline projects The U.S. built the equivalent of 28 Keystone XLs over the past decade, but continent expected to become an increasingly inhospitable place for new projects, says a new report. IISD in the news Financial Post July 21, 2021 In Search of Prosperity - Oil and Alberta's Future What does the future look like for Canadian oil and gas? And how can decision-makers take action today to position Alberta, Newfoundland and other fossil-resource dependent economies to prosper? IISD in the news Pipelines and Turbines July 21, 2021 Front Burner Podcast ep. 209: Have the Liberals met the climate change moment? The Liberal government has been criticized for not acting substantially enough on the climate crisis. Former environment and current Infrastructure Minister Catherine McKenna defends her party’s actions on the issue. IISD in the news CBC July 21, 2021 Canada, UK and US should create ‘border carbon’ scheme Canada should collaborate with the US and EU to design a set of ‘border carbon adjustment’ plans, a think tank has argued – warning that failing to do so could weaken both domestic industries, and Canada’s contribution to tackling climate change. IISD in the news Global Government Forum July 20, 2021 ‘Reckless’: G20 states subsidised fossil fuels by $3tn since 2015 The G20 countries have provided more than $3.3tn (£2.4tn) in subsidies for fossil fuels since the Paris climate agreement was sealed in 2015, a report shows, despite many committing to tackle the crisis. IISD in the news The Guardian July 20, 2021 Indonesia sets eyes on becoming world's geothermal superpower Indonesia's potential to generate energy from the earth's crust could solve its power problems and fire its ailing economy. But the country needs to do more to lure investors. IISD in the news Eco-Business July 19, 2021 Subsidies for fossil fuels still going up, funds for renewables falling A new report finds that support for fossil fuels has increased to over seven times the subsidies of clean energy. IISD in the news Times of India July 16, 2021 Proposed U.S., EU carbon tariffs could benefit Canada News that congressional Democrats in the U.S. are pushing for a tariff on exports from countries with high greenhouse-gas emissions could benefit Canada’s participation in a global effort to make international trade more climate-friendly. IISD in the news iPolitics July 16, 2021 Checking in on the WTO fisheries subsidies negotiations Alice Tipping speaks with the BBC World Service about the state of negotiations on fisheries subsidies at the WTO. IISD in the news BBC World Service July 16, 2021 Canadian government risks $18.5 billion backing fossil fuels A report just out from IISD shows that regional and federal Canadian government organizations collectively subsidized some CAD 23 billion in tar sands, oil and gas pipelines in the last three years. IISD in the news Rethink Research July 15, 2021 EU enters trade fray with carbon border levy plan After years of debate, the European Commission has unveiled its proposed carbon border levy. It is bold, complicated, controversial – and its prospects are far from certain. IISD in the news Energy Monitor July 15, 2021 The National: EU Fit for 55 and What CBAM Means for Canada Aaron Cosbey speaks with The National about the latest update to the EU's Green Deal and why border carbon adjustments will soon need to be put into place in Canada. IISD in the news CBC July 15, 2021 Canadian firm looks for oil in Namibia: Are we ignoring our Paris commitments? Reconnaissance Energy Africa (Recon), a small-cap Canadian mining company, is exploring for oil and gas in Namibia’s Kavango River Basin. Industry experts say this may be the largest oil play of the decade. 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