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Only a far-reaching climate plan will transform the Canadian economy

As hope for the end of the COVID-19 pandemic grows, the Liberal government will increasingly turn its attention to recovery, and its promise to make climate change a central focus.

IISD in the news December 28, 2020

Canada needs to deliver to stem climate change

With Canada warming at twice the rate of the rest of the world—and three times the global rate across Northern Canada—climate impacts will intensify and multiply.

IISD in the news December 24, 2020

Tories pursue corporate tax credits for carbon capture, well cleanup

Two Conservative MPs are sponsoring bills that would put in place new tax credits for corporations closing oil or gas wells or capturing carbon pollution.

IISD in the news December 23, 2020

Sustainable Development in the Year of COVID-19

The global pandemic has brought challenges the likes of which this generation has never seen. But there have also been bright spots worth celebrating.

Insight December 22, 2020

Electricity overcharging: Cross-subsidies cost businesses Rs 75k crore in FY19

Since the National Tariff Policy 2016 prescribed the tolerable extents of cross-subsidy among various segments of electricity consumers, the market-distorting system hasn’t seen a smidgen of correction.

IISD in the news December 22, 2020

Confronting the Plastic Pollution Pandemic

Countries should carefully weigh the advantages and drawbacks of a proposed new global treaty on plastic pollution.

Deep Dive December 22, 2020

IGF Mining Policy Framework Assessment: Panama

This report assesses Panama's mining laws, policies, and regulations and makes recommendations to the government.

Report December 22, 2020

Pandemic slows, but can't stop Experimental Lakes Area

Skeleton crews ensure more than half-century chain of data continues through pandemic at the ELA, but major projects on microplastics and oil spills delayed.

IISD in the news December 21, 2020

IISD Welcomes AU Ministerial Declaration on the Risks of Investor–State Arbitration for COVID-19 Measures

IISD welcomes African Union Member States' move to raise awareness of COVID-19-related ISDS risks, provide guidance on policy options, and lend political support to member states as they pursue their national needs.

Press release December 21, 2020

Investment Treaty News (ITN), Volume 11, Issue 4, December 2020

Investment Treaty News (ITN) is IISD's flagship journal on international investment law and policy.

Newsletter December 21, 2020

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