Our GDP fixation keeps us from measuring Canada's true wealth
GDP numbers only offer a partial measure of Canada’s wealth, ignoring the factors that tell us whether our well-being is sustainable in the long term.
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Energy policies could get reset in light of the COVID-19 pandemic
While India should prioritise health and economic recovery in the aftermath of the COVID-19 crisis, there will also be an opportunity for clean energy transition as part of coping strategies and support measures, says a new report which examines India’s energy policies.
[EN/FR] Progress Made in Advancing Gender-Responsive NAP Processes
This webinar will provide an overview of trends regarding countries’ progress in advancing gender-responsive NAP processes (French and English).
Mining Tax Policy Responses to COVID-19
This webinar will explore mining tax policy responses to the COVID-19 health crisis.
How India tackles the COVID-19 crisis and economic recovery will be crucial to future energy trends, experts say.
New Delhi, April 16 – India’s renewable energy subsidies fell 35% from FY17 to FY19, while its oil and gas subsidies increased by 65% according to a new study, Mapping India’s Energy Subsidies 2020, released today by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) and the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW).
Tax Relief Can Help Mining Cos. Cope With Virus, Groups Say
Targeted tax relief can sustain the mining industries of developing nations during the economic slump caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic, according to a paper from two international development organizations.
How to “Hack” Lake Winnipeg
Join us for an hour-long webinar to learn how you can flex your tech-savvy muscles by hacking Lake Winnipeg and winning $50,000 to boot!
Doubling down on Alberta’s oil and gas sector is a risk Canadians can’t afford to take
In times of unprecedented crisis, government leadership means being bold. But as Canada and its provinces prepare to roll out record-breaking emergency responses to help the newly jobless and throw lifelines to drowning sectors, it’s becoming clear that not all support is created equal.
Protecting Against COVID-Related Investor–State Claims
This commentary takes stock of emergency measures taken to curb the spread of COVID-19 and provides governments with options for avoiding a surge of investor-state claims challenging those measures.