Energy Transition: How Sweden and Norway are becoming global pioneers
Sweden, Norway and Denmark are becoming pioneers in the conversion to green economies. They provide important raw materials – and establish completely new industries.
All results
Showing 1731-1740 of 8772 results
Transition énergétique : comment la Suède et la Norvège deviennent des pionniers mondiaux (in French)
La Suède, la Norvège et le Danemark deviennent des pionniers dans la conversion aux économies vertes. Ils fournissent des matières premières importantes – et établissent des industries complètement nouvelles.
Call for coordinated battery storage facilities
The International Institute for Sustainable Development says more battery storage systems are needed. It says the use of batteries by both businesses and households is increasing, but it's not coordinated. Adviser at the Institute, Richard Hasley, spoke to eNCA.
United We Leave or Divided We Stay? Why it’s time for the EU to speak with one voice regarding the Energy Charter Treaty
After a written procedure that was finalized on Friday July 7, the European Commission formally recommended a coordinated EU withdrawal from the Energy Charter Treaty. What does this mean for climate action?
Can we really just stop oil? Why phasing out all fossil fuels is the only way to fight the climate crisis.
The past few years have seen almost every climate record broken. The rapid acceleration of climate change is wreaking havoc globally and in Canada. In 2021, a heat dome covered western Canada. This event resulted in the highest-ever temperature recorded in Canada, measured in Lytton, B.C., at a staggering 49.6 degrees Celsius.
IIT Kanpur and IISD partner to spearhead 'Just Transition' initiatives
The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT-K) and the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) have signed a partnership agreement aimed at promoting sustainable development and a just transition towards a low-carbon economy. The collaboration will focus on just energy transition in coal mining states in India, including Jharkhand, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Uttar Pradesh.
ELA Investment from Ontario Government to Advance Aquaculture Research and Indigenous Communities
The Ontario government has announced a significant investment of nearly $550,000 through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) to support a research project focused on sustainable aquaculture and local food production. The funding will be provided to IISD Experimental Lakes Area Inc. (IISD-ELA) for their innovative study on the use of fish waste as fertilizer and its impact on freshwater in cultivated wild rice paddy areas. This initiative aims to establish sustainable practices for co-cultivating fish and wild rice, with a specific focus on benefiting Indigenous communities.