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G20 Finance Ministerials and World Bank/IMF Spring Meetings: Expert comment

G20 finance ministerials and World Bank/IMF spring meetings will take place this week in Washington. High on the agenda is the need to mobilize trillions of dollars of investment in the transition to clean energy.

Press release April 17, 2024

Strategic Environmental Assessment for the Mining Sector

Strategic environmental assessments (SEA) are an essential tool for policy-makers working to develop a sector-wide vision for responsible mining.

Report April 17, 2024

IISD Applauds Canada’s Reaffirmation to End Domestic Public Finance for Fossil Fuels in Budget 2024

Today's federal budget announcement delivers new measures to support affordability and reaffirms Canada’s commitments on climate action.

Statement April 16, 2024

Experts Call on G7 to Get Serious on Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform

At this month’s G7 meetings, ministers need to close the loopholes and show they are serious about tackling fossil fuel subsidies.

Press release April 16, 2024

Samantha Boardley

Person April 12, 2024

Introductory Workshop on International Investment Law: Madagascar

An introductory workshop on international investment law for Madagascar government officials.

Workshop April 11, 2024

South Africa Fossil Fuel Subsidies Top $6 Billion, Study Shows

South Africa's fossil fuel subsidies rose to a 118 billion rand ($6.3 billion) in the 2023 fiscal year, providing incentives that encourage their continued use, according to a Canadian think tank. Government support for oil and gas consumption, electricity that's largely generated from coal, and carbon tax exemptions has tripled since 2018 in Africa's most industrialized nation, researchers at the Winnipeg-based International Institute for Sustainable Development wrote in a report published Tuesday.

IISD in the news April 10, 2024

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