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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 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 July 21, 2021

How Can Trade Policy Maximize Benefits From Clean Energy Investment?

This paper looks at the role of trade policy in fostering the domestic production of renewable energy components in developing countries with a particular focus on wind and solar energy.

Report July 21, 2021

Driving Demand: Assessing the impacts and opportunities of the electric vehicle revolution on cobalt and lithium raw material production and trade

This report assesses the impacts and opportunities of the electric vehicle revolution on cobalt and lithium raw material production and trade, with a focus on Chile and Congo DRC

Report 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 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 July 20, 2021

Manitoba Hydro

Manitoba Hydro is a provincial Crown Corporation and one of the largest integrated electricity and natural gas distribution utilities in Canada.

Funder 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 July 19, 2021

Sustainable Solutions to End Hunger

How much it would cost to end hunger, increase incomes and protect the climate by 2030? How can we strategically spend money across dozens of agricultural interventions in different countries?

Report 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 July 16, 2021

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