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Assessing the Cost-Effectiveness of Renewable Energy Deployment Subsidies: Solar PV in Germany and Spain

This study reviews deployment subsidies for solar PV in two European countries, Germany and Spain. It forms one of a series of three looking at the cost-effectiveness of renewable energy deployment subsidies, each one focusing on different technologies and countries.

Report December 31, 2014

Assessing the Cost-Effectiveness of Renewable Energy Deployment Subsidies: Onshore wind power in Germany and China

Report December 31, 2014

IISD Best Practices Series: Performance Requirements in Investment Treaties

This paper surveys the types of performance requirements (PRs) in use around the world, and briefly describes the WTO’s Agreement on Trade-Related Investment Measures (TRIMs).

Guide December 31, 2014

2014 - How much do you remember about the year that was?

"12. After years of talks, Ottawa, Ontario and the IISD reach a deal to keep the Experimental Lakes Area open. Which of the following discovery was not made by scientists at the unique outdoor laboratory...?"

IISD in the news December 30, 2014

Extracting Oil, Gas and Public Money in the Arctic: Case studies from Russia and Canada

Policy Analysis December 29, 2014

RE-ARCTIC: Promoting renewable energy, eliminating fossil fuel subsidies and benefitting communities in the North

Policy Analysis December 29, 2014

Why Stephen Harper will move the climate needle in 2015

An opinion piece from Dave Sawyer, a past vice-president with IISD.

IISD in the news December 28, 2014

The State of Play in Vattenfall v. Germany II: Leaving the German public in the dark

Two years after Vattenfall brought Germany to international arbitration for a second time (Vattenfall II), the German public is still left out in the dark. This briefing note reviews the background to the case on Germany’s decision to phase out nuclear power and outlines its current state of play.

Report December 24, 2014

Manitoba Peatlands: Reducing emissions, enhancing our resilience to climate change and building a green economy (TomorrowNow consultations paper)

Report December 24, 2014

Liberals failed on climate change

"Islanders can read how the Liberal government anticipated they should have been doing something in regard to climate change impacts in the Nov. 2013 report entitled Climate Change Adaptation and Canadian Infrastructure by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)."

IISD in the news December 23, 2014

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