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‘Reckless’: G20 states subsidised fossil fuels by $3tn since 2015

The G20 countries have provided more than $3.3tn (£2.4tn) in subsidies for fossil fuels since the Paris climate agreement was sealed in 2015, a report shows, despite many committing to tackle the crisis.

IISD in the news July 20, 2021

Manitoba Hydro

Manitoba Hydro is a provincial Crown Corporation and one of the largest integrated electricity and natural gas distribution utilities in Canada.

Funder July 20, 2021

Indonesia sets eyes on becoming world's geothermal superpower

Indonesia's potential to generate energy from the earth's crust could solve its power problems and fire its ailing economy. But the country needs to do more to lure investors.

IISD in the news July 19, 2021

Sustainable Solutions to End Hunger

How much it would cost to end hunger, increase incomes and protect the climate by 2030? How can we strategically spend money across dozens of agricultural interventions in different countries?

Report July 19, 2021

Subsidies for fossil fuels still going up, funds for renewables falling

A new report finds that support for fossil fuels has increased to over seven times the subsidies of clean energy.

IISD in the news July 16, 2021

Proposed U.S., EU carbon tariffs could benefit Canada

News that congressional Democrats in the U.S. are pushing for a tariff on exports from countries with high greenhouse-gas emissions could benefit Canada’s participation in a global effort to make international trade more climate-friendly.

IISD in the news July 16, 2021

High-level Political Forum 2021 Debrief

IISD’s experts provide a snapshot of the United Nations High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2021’s proceedings amid the pandemic.

Webinar July 16, 2021

Checking in on the WTO fisheries subsidies negotiations

Alice Tipping speaks with the BBC World Service about the state of negotiations on fisheries subsidies at the WTO.

IISD in the news July 16, 2021

Canadian government risks $18.5 billion backing fossil fuels

A report just out from IISD shows that regional and federal Canadian government organizations collectively subsidized some CAD 23 billion in tar sands, oil and gas pipelines in the last three years.

IISD in the news July 15, 2021

Subsidies to Renewable Energy Fell Nearly 45% since FY 2017 Peak

New research suggests that India needs to grow financial support for renewable energy to reach its goals for Aatmanirbhar Bharat and clean energy transition.

Press release July 15, 2021

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