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Reply to the European Commission’s public consultation on a multilateral reform of investment dispute resolution

The European Commission launched a public consultation to gather views on options for a multilateral reform of investment dispute resolution on December 21, 2016. This commentary outlines IISD's reaction.

Policy Analysis March 16, 2017

Could Canada stay on course if the U.S. pulls a U-turn on vehicle fuel efficiency?

Amin Assadolahi takes a look at the implications of the Trump Administration reopening the mid-term review of the Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards, which would have seen vehicle fleet efficiency rise more than 50 miles per gallon by 2025.

Insight March 16, 2017

3 Reasons Why Keystone XL Pipeline May Never Get Built

"The economic case is not there for the three pipelines," said Amin Asadollahi, lead on climate change mitigation for North America at the International Institute for Sustainable Development. "And should the massive expansion happen, I don't think the financial benefits for the sector … would be there."

IISD in the news March 15, 2017

A Solar Journey: Reaching the remotest villages

Sarda’s remote location cuts off its market linkages and increases the challenge of making electricity accessible and other basic services. We document the deployment of solar in this community.

Policy Analysis March 15, 2017

Chapter 4, Indonesia: Pricing Reforms, Social Assistance, and the Importance of Perceptions, The Political Economy of Energy Subsidy Reform

Report March 15, 2017

Investment Treaty News Quarterly (ITN), Volume 8, Issue 1, March 2017

Investment Treaty News is IISD’s flagship quarterly journal on international investment law and policy.

Newsletter March 14, 2017

'The Watershed' Play in Winnipeg: IISD-ELA gala reception and exclusive preview performance

Thank you to all who attended and supported the IISD-ELA gala reception and exclusive performance of The Watershed on March 14, 2017.

Event March 14, 2017

World’s Leading Up-To-The-Minute Report on Environmental and Sustainable Development Negotiations Turns 25

The Earth Negotiations Bulletin (ENB), the publication that changed how we learn about United Nations (UN) and multilateral negotiations, is celebrating its 25th birthday this month.

Press release March 13, 2017

IISD Welcomes Jane McDonald as Managing Director

IISD is delighted to announce Jane McDonald as its new Managing Director.

Press release March 13, 2017

Where oil and water mix

"Soutar’s new play examines the crucial topic of water stewardship in a world where access to fresh water is becoming more vital as climate patterns are radically changing. Taking as its centrepiece the battle that occurred when the Harper government shut down Ontario’s Experimental Lakes Area in 2013, it’s a challenging topic."

IISD in the news March 13, 2017

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