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The Africa Agriculture Trade Monitor: What next for the African continent?

The Trade Dialogues on Food webinar series invites experts from governments, non-governmental organizations, businesses, academia, think tanks and foundations to debate the most topical issues in food trade.

Webinar February 25, 2021

What the Next Generation Needs From a Green Recovery

IISD energy expert Vanessa Corkal sat down with Aliénor Rougeot, coordinator of Fridays for Future Toronto, to get her take on Canada’s green recovery.

Insight February 25, 2021

Pandemic increased direct aid to fossil fuel producers, new study shows

A new report suggests the economic impact of the pandemic led to a massive increase in federal aid to Canada's oil patch.

IISD in the news February 25, 2021

Can Green Taxation Provide a Path to Post-pandemic Recovery in South Africa?

This webinar will explore the role of green taxes in the fiscal system and potential for expansion as part of measures to stimulate economic recovery in South Africa.

Webinar February 25, 2021

Canada’s Federal Fossil Fuel Subsidies Jumped More than 200% from 2019 to 2020

A new report finds federal subsidies to fossil fuels increased to $1.9 billion last year, as the Canadian government responds to the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Press release February 25, 2021

Recovery Through Reform: Export Development Canada's role in fossil fuel subsidy reform

This brief explores Export Development Canada's history in providing fossil fuel subsidies and support and proposes concrete actions to ensure future spending is aligned with climate action.

Brief February 25, 2021

Recovery Through Reform: Advancing a hydrogen economy while minimizing fossil fuel subsidies

This brief explores recent momentum on hydrogen and evaluates potential implications for subsidies for fossil fuel-based hydrogen given the government's commitments on fossil fuel subsidies.

Brief February 25, 2021

Recovery Through Reform: Assessing the climate compatibility of Canada's COVID-19 response in 2020

This brief focuses on 2020 fiscal commitments by the Canadian federal government in key energy-related sectors in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, drawing on data from the Energy Policy Tracker.

Brief February 25, 2021

Federal Fossil Fuel Subsidies in Canada: COVID-19 edition

Federal fossil fuel subsidies in Canada reached at least CAD 1.9 billion in 2020 in part due to responses to COVID-19.

Report February 25, 2021

The Evolution of Private Sector Action in Sustainable Development

The history of private sector engagement in sustainable development is rife with controversy—and some genuine transformation.

Deep Dive February 24, 2021

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