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.
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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.
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.
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."
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.
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.
Muddling the climate issue: Ontario’s auditor general misses the mark
"Bonnie Lysyk’s report on climate change includes factual flaws and unbalanced analysis that paint an inaccurate picture of Ontario’s new climate policies."
Reconciling Differences and Coming Together to Act on Climate
Amin Asadollahi answers some questions on carbon pricing in Canada that were raised during last week's First Ministers' Meeting.
IGF Mining Policy Framework Assessment: Senegal
This assessment assesses the mining laws and policies of Senegal, and the country’s capacity to implement the IGF's Mining Policy Framework (MPF), to ensure that the mining sector contributes to the country's sustainable development.
Investment Treaty News Quarterly (ITN), Volume 7, Issue 4, December 2016
Investment Treaty News is IISD’s flagship quarterly journal on international investment law and policy.