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What Comes Next for Trade and Sustainability at the WTO Ministerial Conference?

Join us as we reconvene alongside the WTO Ministerial Conference to continue the conversations we started during our inaugural Trade and Sustainability Hub last year.

Statement February 23, 2022

Environmental reporting team marks 30 years as key negotiations approach

The need for Earth Negotiation Bulletin’s transparency is clear as countries debate marine plastics treaty, biodiversity targets, climate action, and other issues.

Press release February 23, 2022

Using Public Funding to Attract Private Investment in Renewable Energy in Indonesia

This brief provides options on how the Government of Indonesia (GoI) can leverage public funding to incentivize private investment in renewable energy.

Brief February 23, 2022

Progressing National SDGs Implementation

A review of the 42 voluntary national reviews countries submitted to the UN in 2021 to track SDG progress shows both positive and concerning trends.

Report February 23, 2022

Trade and the Environment: The Search for Sustainable Solutions

While the interactions between trade and the environment are complex, pursuing policy coherence is imperative to leave no one behind.

Deep Dive February 22, 2022

Fossil Fuel Giants Seek Billions From European Countries Under Secretive Treaty

Fossil fuel companies in Europe are using an international treaty signed nearly three decades ago to challenge several governments' ability to take climate action—exemplifying why, critics said Monday, the 1994 Energy Charter Treaty is a major impediment to transitioning away from planet-heating fossil fuels and toward renewable energy.

IISD in the news February 21, 2022

European energy groups seek €4bn damages over fossil fuel projects

Five energy groups are suing four European governments for almost €4bn over the stymying of coal, oil and gas projects as climate change concerns rise, using a secretive process based on an international energy treaty.

IISD in the news February 21, 2022

Climate Resilience through Solar Irrigation

Part of the World Sustainable Development Summit 2022, this event will highlight solar irrigation including findings from the recent guidebook on solar pumps.

Webinar February 18, 2022

Exxaro, China's CNIC vie with AIIM for $2 bln African power firm Lekela - sources

South African miner Exxaro (EXXJ.J) and Chinese state fund CNIC are among potential buyers admitted to the final round of bidding for African renewable energy firm Lekela Power - a company worth around $2 billion, a number of sources familiar with the deal told Reuters.

IISD in the news February 18, 2022

Humanity Subsidizing 'Our Own Extinction,' Warns Study

Releasing a new study showing that world governments spend at least $1.8 trillion annually to subsidize activities which worsen the climate crisis, global subsidies experts on Thursday said leaders must eliminate or redirect the financial supports as part of an ambitious Global Biodiversity Framework at an upcoming summit in China.

IISD in the news February 17, 2022

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