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Reactions to Canada's Climate Change Framework: International Leadership

In one in a series of blog posts on the Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change, Frédéric Gagnon-Lebrun explains what the Framework will mean for Canada's international leadership on climate change.

Insight December 20, 2016

Jonathan Bonnitcha

Person December 19, 2016

Reactions to Canada's Climate Change Framework: Industry

In the third of a series of blog posts on the Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change, Amin Asadollahi explores what the framework will mean for industry.

Insight December 19, 2016

US fossil fuel subsidies a brake on sustainable transport

“The US has lower energy taxes than many developing countries from Ethiopia to Turkey,” said Ivetta Gerasimchuk, an energy expert at the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) in Geneva.

IISD in the news December 16, 2016

How Drought Risk Affects Energy Utilities’ Bottom Lines—and how to manage it

Water shortages are already impacting global energy production, as utility companies rely on water for system cooling in the production of electricity.

Policy Analysis December 16, 2016

Reactions to Canada's Climate Change Framework: Electricity

In the second of a series of blog posts on the Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change, Phil Gass explores what the framework will mean for the electricity sector.

Insight December 15, 2016

Reactions to Canada's Climate Change Framework: Forestry, agriculture and waste

In the first of a series of blog posts on the Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change, Amin Asadollahi explores what the framework will mean for forestry, agriculture and waste.

Insight December 14, 2016

The future of trade: is the world open for business?

"According to Aaron Cosbey, a senior associate at the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), there is normally a less-than-adequate job done to cushion the blow of adjustment from trade liberalisation."

IISD in the news December 14, 2016

Compensation Mechanisms for Fuel Subsidy Removal in Nigeria

This study conducts a detailed analysis of the compensation mechanisms that could be used to mitigate the impact of fuel subsidy removal on weak and vulnerable segments of Nigerian society.

Report December 14, 2016

sNAPshot: Domestic public finance for implementation of NAPs

This overview policy brief introduces the topic of using domestic public finance for the implementation of National Adaptation Plan (NAP) processes.

Brief December 14, 2016

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