Newsroom Media Coverage View IISD's latest media coverage from around the world. Press Media Coverage What's new in sustainable development Recent news coverage about IISD Displaying 1021 - 1040 of 2009 Canada, UK and US should create ‘border carbon’ scheme Canada should collaborate with the US and EU to design a set of ‘border carbon adjustment’ plans, a think tank has argued – warning that failing to do so could weaken both domestic industries, and Canada’s contribution to tackling climate change. IISD in the news Global Government Forum July 20, 2021 ‘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 The Guardian 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 Eco-Business 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 Times of India 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 iPolitics 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 BBC World Service 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 Rethink Research July 15, 2021 EU enters trade fray with carbon border levy plan After years of debate, the European Commission has unveiled its proposed carbon border levy. It is bold, complicated, controversial – and its prospects are far from certain. IISD in the news Energy Monitor July 15, 2021 The National: EU Fit for 55 and What CBAM Means for Canada Aaron Cosbey speaks with The National about the latest update to the EU's Green Deal and why border carbon adjustments will soon need to be put into place in Canada. IISD in the news CBC July 15, 2021 Canadian firm looks for oil in Namibia: Are we ignoring our Paris commitments? Reconnaissance Energy Africa (Recon), a small-cap Canadian mining company, is exploring for oil and gas in Namibia’s Kavango River Basin. Industry experts say this may be the largest oil play of the decade. IISD in the news National Observer July 14, 2021 Reforming global fossil fuel subsidies: How the United States can restart international cooperation Globally, governments spend more than $500 billion on subsidies for fossil fuels that contribute to inefficiency, inequity, and negative externalities. IISD in the news Brookings July 14, 2021 It will cost as much as $1 trillion to repair Canada's energy infrastructure to handle intense weather The record heat wave that swept across Western Canada in late June caused hundreds of fatalities and left houses and infrastructure smouldering in ashes. IISD in the news Financial Post July 14, 2021 IISD: Canada, EU should seek negotiated agreement on border carbon adjustment Canada is preparing to introduce a carbon border adjustment measure whose contours are not yet known. IISD in the news Borderlex July 14, 2021 Bearing down on BCA With the European Commission set to announce a new EU border carbon adjustment (BCA) regime on Wednesday, now is the time for Canada to figure out how to reconcile its climate ambition with the need to protect the competitiveness of domestic industry and prevent carbon leakage. IISD in the news CarbonPulse July 13, 2021 Vancouver could get up to $20M to capture and clean its rain The federal government is inviting the City of Vancouver to apply for up to $20 million in funding for natural infrastructure projects to support the city’s strategy to capture and clean rainfall with natural solutions. IISD in the news National Observer July 13, 2021 WTO seeks to land big prize after 20 years of fish talks GENEVA (Reuters) - Negotiators are hoping the World Trade Organization will on Thursday not only deal a major blow to overfishing after 20 years of trying, but in doing so also dispel doubts about its own usefulness. IISD in the news Reuters July 13, 2021 Natural landscapes key to Canadian cities, rural areas for building climate resilience, experts say Investing in natural infrastructure like the Park Rill Floodplain will be key to building climate resilience in Canada, according to a new report by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) released Monday. IISD in the news CBC July 12, 2021 Canada needs infrastructure that can handle climate change, report says Canada should act fast to protect critical infrastructure from climate breakdown by building resilience into ports, power grids, bridges, and more, the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) says. IISD in the news National Observer July 12, 2021 Canada needs to cap its pipeline of fossil fuel supports Rather than attempting to revive yesterday’s energy and economic systems, the federal government has an opportunity to 'build back better' by supporting the transition to renewable energy and a more equitable economy. IISD in the news The Hill Times July 7, 2021 Canadian governments have spent $23 billion supporting three pipelines since 2018: report A new report finds Canadian governments have provided billions to support pipelines — none of which have been completed to date — even as experts worry pipelines themselves undermine progress on climate goals. IISD in the news The Narwhal July 6, 2021 Pagination « First ‹ Previous … Page 50 Page 51 Current page 52 Page 53 Page 54 … Next › Last »