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The Legacy of the Stockholm Conference

In 1972, the Stockholm Conference set off a chain of events that rewrote how countries tackle environmental challenges. How do we take the lessons of the past half century and apply them to our triple planetary crisis?

Insight June 1, 2022

What Comes After Stockholm+50?

World leaders will mark half a century since the 1972 Stockholm Conference... and then depart. What comes next as we face accelerating societal and environmental challenges?

Insight June 1, 2022

Three Ways the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Process Can Be Leveraged to Inform the Global Stocktake

The inaugural Global Stocktake (GST) will be an opportunity for us to see how well governments are doing in their collective efforts to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement—and where they will need to commit to doing more.

Insight June 1, 2022

The Legacies of the Stockholm Conference

Fifty years after Stockholm, we face a triple planetary crisis of climate change, nature and biodiversity loss, and pollution.

Deep Dive June 1, 2022

Approaches of International Courts and Tribunals to the Award of Compensation in International Private Property Cases and Implications for the Reform of Investor-State Arbitration

This report compares approaches used to award compensation in international courts and tribunals to inform reform processes that address the negative impacts of investment treaties.

Report June 1, 2022

2022 IGF Annual Report

This annual report highlights the IGF's work supporting its member countries, covering key outputs and activities, including new publications, events, and workshops.

Report June 1, 2022

Mapping India’s Energy Policy 2022: How can public support mobilize private investments for India’s clean energy transition?

This session examines how the Government of India has used public resources to support fossil fuels, renewables, and electric vehicles from FY 2014 to FY 2021.

Webinar May 31, 2022

India Must Significantly Step Up Clean Energy Subsidies to Meet its 2030 Targets

A new report by IISD and CEEW finds that to achieve 2030 clean energy targets, more support—which may include subsidies—will be needed to scale up solar manufacturing, green hydrogen, and promising decentralized renewable energy technologies.

Press release May 31, 2022

Fossil fuel subsidies in India nine times higher than renewable energy: Study

Fossil fuel subsidies by the Union government have fallen 742% since 2014 but the subsidies on coal, oil and gas increased by nine times in 2021-22, a new study said. Researchers from International Institute of Sustainable Development (IISD) and Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) on Tuesday released its study 'Mapping India's Energy Policy 2022: Aligning support and revenues with net-zero future'.

IISD in the news May 31, 2022

Policy Watch: UK's windfall tax shows why the drive to stop fossil fuel subsidies is still stuck in first gear

When the UK government announced a windfall tax on oil and gas companies to partly offset soaring household fuel bills in May, it sweetened the pill with a tax break on new oil and gas production.

IISD in the news May 31, 2022

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The Legacy of the Stockholm Conference

What Comes After Stockholm+50?

Three Ways the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Process Can Be Leveraged to Inform the Global Stocktake

The Legacies of the Stockholm Conference

Approaches of International Courts and Tribunals to the Award of Compensation in International Private Property Cases and Implications for the Reform of Investor-State Arbitration

2022 IGF Annual Report

Mapping India’s Energy Policy 2022: How can public support mobilize private investments for India’s clean energy transition?

India Must Significantly Step Up Clean Energy Subsidies to Meet its 2030 Targets

Fossil fuel subsidies in India nine times higher than renewable energy: Study

Policy Watch: UK's windfall tax shows why the drive to stop fossil fuel subsidies is still stuck in first gear