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"At a time when Canada should be accelerating its clean energy transition, providing $20 billion in public financing for the TMX pipeline is a step in the wrong direction," IISD's Laura Cameron says. </p> </div> <div class="c-featured-box__meta"> <p class="c-featured-box__subtype">IISD in the news</p> <p class="c-featured-box__meta-text"> DeSmog </p> <p class="c-featured-box__date">February 10, 2025</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="views-row"> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/live/BhA5MFy-Zes" target="_blank" class="c-featured-box c-featured-box--size-large has-link has-summary" title="Revisiting Investment Contracts Efficiency"> <div class="c-featured-box__content-wrapper js-featured-box" data-node-id="18669"> <div> <h3 class="c-featured-box__title"> <span class="c-featured-box__title-text"> Revisiting Investment Contracts Efficiency </span> <svg class="o-svg o-svg--external-arrow c-featured-box__external-icon"> <use class="o-svg__use" xlink:href="/themes/custom/iisd/assets/img/symbol/svg/sprite.symbol.svg?v=18#external-arrow"/> </svg> </h3> <p class="c-featured-box__summary"> IISD's Josef Ostřanský talks about investment contracts and treaties with Tanzanian Broadcasting Corporation. </p> </div> <div class="c-featured-box__meta"> <p class="c-featured-box__subtype">IISD in the news</p> <p class="c-featured-box__meta-text"> Tanzanian Broadcasting Corporation </p> <p class="c-featured-box__date">February 10, 2025</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="views-row"> <a href="https://peopledaily.digital/news/debt-management-crucial-for-climate-related-needs" target="_blank" class="c-featured-box c-featured-box--size-large has-link has-summary" title="Debt management crucial for climate-related needs"> <div class="c-featured-box__content-wrapper js-featured-box" data-node-id="18654"> <div> <h3 class="c-featured-box__title"> <span class="c-featured-box__title-text"> Debt management crucial for climate-related needs </span> <svg class="o-svg o-svg--external-arrow c-featured-box__external-icon"> <use class="o-svg__use" xlink:href="/themes/custom/iisd/assets/img/symbol/svg/sprite.symbol.svg?v=18#external-arrow"/> </svg> </h3> <p class="c-featured-box__summary"> More than 20 African countries are in or at risk of debt distress. IISD's Anahí Wiedenbrüg has analyzed the challenges and opportunities for developing countries to leverage debt in response to their development and climate-related investment needs. According to her, these estimates highlight the urgent need for sustainable financing to address the pressing challenges of climate change and development. </p> </div> <div class="c-featured-box__meta"> <p class="c-featured-box__subtype">IISD in the news</p> <p class="c-featured-box__meta-text"> People Daily </p> <p class="c-featured-box__date">January 13, 2025</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="views-row"> <a href="https://insideclimatenews.org/news/22122024/nations-exit-secretive-system-that-protects-corporations/" target="_blank" class="c-featured-box c-featured-box--size-large has-link has-summary" title="Nations are exiting a secretive system that protects corporations"> <div class="c-featured-box__content-wrapper js-featured-box" data-node-id="18637"> <div> <h3 class="c-featured-box__title"> <span class="c-featured-box__title-text"> Nations are exiting a secretive system that protects corporations </span> <svg class="o-svg o-svg--external-arrow c-featured-box__external-icon"> <use class="o-svg__use" xlink:href="/themes/custom/iisd/assets/img/symbol/svg/sprite.symbol.svg?v=18#external-arrow"/> </svg> </h3> <p class="c-featured-box__summary"> Bolivia was the first nation to begin leaving a legal system that allows foreign companies to sue governments behind closed doors. Now, other countries are following. </p> </div> <div class="c-featured-box__meta"> <p class="c-featured-box__subtype">IISD in the news</p> <p class="c-featured-box__meta-text"> Inside Climate News </p> <p class="c-featured-box__date">January 8, 2025</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="views-row"> <a href="https://www.fdiintelligence.com/content/opinion/opinion-uk-must-cut-ect-legacy-to-become-green-superpower-84495" target="_blank" class="c-featured-box c-featured-box--size-large has-link has-summary" title="UK must cut ECT legacy to become green superpower"> <div class="c-featured-box__content-wrapper js-featured-box" data-node-id="18634"> <div> <h3 class="c-featured-box__title"> <span class="c-featured-box__title-text"> UK must cut ECT legacy to become green superpower </span> <svg class="o-svg o-svg--external-arrow c-featured-box__external-icon"> <use class="o-svg__use" xlink:href="/themes/custom/iisd/assets/img/symbol/svg/sprite.symbol.svg?v=18#external-arrow"/> </svg> </h3> <p class="c-featured-box__summary"> A novel agreement could tackle Energy Charter Treaty claims and boost post-Brexit EU ties, writes IISD's Lukas Schaugg. </p> </div> <div class="c-featured-box__meta"> <p class="c-featured-box__subtype">IISD in the news</p> <p class="c-featured-box__meta-text"> fDi Intelligence </p> <p class="c-featured-box__date">January 7, 2025</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="views-row"> <a href="https://insideclimatenews.org/news/22122024/nations-exit-secretive-system-that-protects-corporations/" target="_blank" class="c-featured-box c-featured-box--size-large has-link has-summary" title="Nations Are Exiting a Secretive System That Protects Corporations—One Country&#039;s Story Shows How Hard That Can Be"> <div class="c-featured-box__content-wrapper js-featured-box" data-node-id="18618"> <div> <h3 class="c-featured-box__title"> <span class="c-featured-box__title-text"> Nations Are Exiting a Secretive System That Protects Corporations—One Country's Story Shows How Hard That Can Be </span> <svg class="o-svg o-svg--external-arrow c-featured-box__external-icon"> <use class="o-svg__use" xlink:href="/themes/custom/iisd/assets/img/symbol/svg/sprite.symbol.svg?v=18#external-arrow"/> </svg> </h3> <p class="c-featured-box__summary"> Bolivia was the first nation to begin leaving a legal system that allows foreign companies to sue governments behind closed doors. Now, other countries are following. </p> </div> <div class="c-featured-box__meta"> <p class="c-featured-box__subtype">IISD in the news</p> <p class="c-featured-box__meta-text"> Inside Climate News </p> <p class="c-featured-box__date">December 22, 2024</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="views-row"> <a href="https://asian-power.com/news/costly-modules-drag-indias-solar-deployment" target="_blank" class="c-featured-box c-featured-box--size-large has-link has-summary" title="Costly modules drag India&#039;s solar deployment"> <div class="c-featured-box__content-wrapper js-featured-box" data-node-id="18631"> <div> <h3 class="c-featured-box__title"> <span class="c-featured-box__title-text"> Costly modules drag India's solar deployment </span> <svg class="o-svg o-svg--external-arrow c-featured-box__external-icon"> <use class="o-svg__use" xlink:href="/themes/custom/iisd/assets/img/symbol/svg/sprite.symbol.svg?v=18#external-arrow"/> </svg> </h3> <p class="c-featured-box__summary"> The higher cost module in India has slowed down the country's deployment of solar energy projects between 2024 and 2026, according to IISD. </p> </div> <div class="c-featured-box__meta"> <p class="c-featured-box__subtype">IISD in the news</p> <p class="c-featured-box__meta-text"> AsianPower </p> <p class="c-featured-box__date">December 20, 2024</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="views-row"> <a href="https://asian-power.com/news/indias-offshore-wind-faces-12-year-wait-grid-parity" target="_blank" class="c-featured-box c-featured-box--size-large has-link has-summary" title="India&#039;s offshore wind faces 12-year wait for grid parity"> <div class="c-featured-box__content-wrapper js-featured-box" data-node-id="18630"> <div> <h3 class="c-featured-box__title"> <span class="c-featured-box__title-text"> India's offshore wind faces 12-year wait for grid parity </span> <svg class="o-svg o-svg--external-arrow c-featured-box__external-icon"> <use class="o-svg__use" xlink:href="/themes/custom/iisd/assets/img/symbol/svg/sprite.symbol.svg?v=18#external-arrow"/> </svg> </h3> <p class="c-featured-box__summary"> Amidst offshore wind opportunities in India, a study by IISD showed that it may take at least 12 years to reach grid parity. </p> </div> <div class="c-featured-box__meta"> <p class="c-featured-box__subtype">IISD in the news</p> <p class="c-featured-box__meta-text"> AsianPower </p> <p class="c-featured-box__date">December 20, 2024</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="views-row"> <a href="https://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/amp/news/oil-and-gas/developed-countries-spent-more-on-fossil-fuel-subsidies-in-2023-than-new-climate-finance-package/116487278" target="_blank" class="c-featured-box c-featured-box--size-large has-link has-summary" title="Developed countries spent more on fossil fuel subsidies in 2023 than new climate finance package"> <div class="c-featured-box__content-wrapper js-featured-box" data-node-id="18629"> <div> <h3 class="c-featured-box__title"> <span class="c-featured-box__title-text"> Developed countries spent more on fossil fuel subsidies in 2023 than new climate finance package </span> <svg class="o-svg o-svg--external-arrow c-featured-box__external-icon"> <use class="o-svg__use" xlink:href="/themes/custom/iisd/assets/img/symbol/svg/sprite.symbol.svg?v=18#external-arrow"/> </svg> </h3> <p class="c-featured-box__summary"> An analysis by IISD showed that government support for fossil fuels reached at least USD 1.5 trillion in 2023, the second-highest annual total on record, after 2022 when the Russia-Ukraine war triggered a global fossil fuel price crisis. </p> </div> <div class="c-featured-box__meta"> <p class="c-featured-box__subtype">IISD in the news</p> <p class="c-featured-box__meta-text"> Energyworld </p> <p class="c-featured-box__date">December 20, 2024</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="views-row"> <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/carbon-border-adustments-carbon-tariffs-explainer-1.7412677" target="_blank" class="c-featured-box c-featured-box--size-large has-link has-summary" title="Could tariffs fight climate change?"> <div class="c-featured-box__content-wrapper js-featured-box" data-node-id="18628"> <div> <h3 class="c-featured-box__title"> <span class="c-featured-box__title-text"> Could tariffs fight climate change? </span> <svg class="o-svg o-svg--external-arrow c-featured-box__external-icon"> <use class="o-svg__use" xlink:href="/themes/custom/iisd/assets/img/symbol/svg/sprite.symbol.svg?v=18#external-arrow"/> </svg> </h3> <p class="c-featured-box__summary"> Canada and the U.S. are among those discussing carbon tariffs or carbon border adjustments as a way to protect local industry and achieve climate goals at the same time. But do they work? Where are they being implemented? And what will that do to trade and the cost of living? </p> </div> <div class="c-featured-box__meta"> <p class="c-featured-box__subtype">IISD in the news</p> <p class="c-featured-box__meta-text"> CBC </p> <p class="c-featured-box__date">December 19, 2024</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="views-row"> <a href="https://www.euractiv.com/section/eet/opinion/new-commission-must-stop-energy-charter-treaty-from-hijacking-eu-climate-policy/" target="_blank" class="c-featured-box c-featured-box--size-large has-link has-summary" title="Commission must stop Energy Charter Treaty hijacking EU climate policy"> <div class="c-featured-box__content-wrapper js-featured-box" data-node-id="18609"> <div> <h3 class="c-featured-box__title"> <span class="c-featured-box__title-text"> Commission must stop Energy Charter Treaty hijacking EU climate policy </span> <svg class="o-svg o-svg--external-arrow c-featured-box__external-icon"> <use class="o-svg__use" xlink:href="/themes/custom/iisd/assets/img/symbol/svg/sprite.symbol.svg?v=18#external-arrow"/> </svg> </h3> <p class="c-featured-box__summary"> The Energy Charter Treaty allows fossil fuel investors to sue EU member states before international arbitral tribunals to challenge climate mitigation measures. This legal mechanism is increasingly weaponized by the industry, IISD's Lukas Schaugg writes. </p> </div> <div class="c-featured-box__meta"> <p class="c-featured-box__subtype">IISD in the news</p> <p class="c-featured-box__meta-text"> Euractiv </p> <p class="c-featured-box__date">December 18, 2024</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="views-row"> <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/what-on-earth-credit-ratings-1.7408471" target="_blank" class="c-featured-box c-featured-box--size-large has-link has-summary" title="Climate-vulnerable nations say they deserve better credit ratings"> <div class="c-featured-box__content-wrapper js-featured-box" data-node-id="18627"> <div> <h3 class="c-featured-box__title"> <span class="c-featured-box__title-text"> Climate-vulnerable nations say they deserve better credit ratings </span> <svg class="o-svg o-svg--external-arrow c-featured-box__external-icon"> <use class="o-svg__use" xlink:href="/themes/custom/iisd/assets/img/symbol/svg/sprite.symbol.svg?v=18#external-arrow"/> </svg> </h3> <p class="c-featured-box__summary"> Many low-income countries have a low credit rating, if they have one at all. And they are now proposing changes to the rating system as part of global negotiations next year over finance for adapting to climate change. </p> </div> <div class="c-featured-box__meta"> <p class="c-featured-box__subtype">IISD in the news</p> <p class="c-featured-box__meta-text"> CBC </p> <p class="c-featured-box__date">December 12, 2024</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="views-row"> <a href="https://www.voanews.com/a/as-climate-change-intensifies-vulnerable-states-seek-legal-redress-against-polluters-/7896942.html" target="_blank" class="c-featured-box c-featured-box--size-large has-link has-summary" title="As climate change intensifies, vulnerable states seek legal redress against polluters"> <div class="c-featured-box__content-wrapper js-featured-box" data-node-id="18626"> <div> <h3 class="c-featured-box__title"> <span class="c-featured-box__title-text"> As climate change intensifies, vulnerable states seek legal redress against polluters </span> <svg class="o-svg o-svg--external-arrow c-featured-box__external-icon"> <use class="o-svg__use" xlink:href="/themes/custom/iisd/assets/img/symbol/svg/sprite.symbol.svg?v=18#external-arrow"/> </svg> </h3> <p class="c-featured-box__summary"> At a landmark hearing Tuesday on climate change law at the United Nation's top court in The Hague, Britain argued that only existing climate treaties should have any bearing on a state's obligations to address the crisis, echoing calls from other big economies. </p> </div> <div class="c-featured-box__meta"> <p class="c-featured-box__subtype">IISD in the news</p> <p class="c-featured-box__meta-text"> VOA </p> <p class="c-featured-box__date">December 10, 2024</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="views-row"> <a href="https://www.theenergymix.com/biden-exceeds-100b-in-clean-energy-funding-backs-new-deal-to-end-oil-and-gas-export-financing/" target="_blank" class="c-featured-box c-featured-box--size-large has-link has-summary" title="Biden Exceeds $100B in Clean Energy Funding, Backs New Deal to End Oil and Gas Export Financing"> <div class="c-featured-box__content-wrapper js-featured-box" data-node-id="18588"> <div> <h3 class="c-featured-box__title"> <span class="c-featured-box__title-text"> Biden Exceeds $100B in Clean Energy Funding, Backs New Deal to End Oil and Gas Export Financing </span> <svg class="o-svg o-svg--external-arrow c-featured-box__external-icon"> <use class="o-svg__use" xlink:href="/themes/custom/iisd/assets/img/symbol/svg/sprite.symbol.svg?v=18#external-arrow"/> </svg> </h3> <p class="c-featured-box__summary"> With the weeks ticking down before he leaves the White House, U.S. President Joe Biden's administration is picking up the pace on clean energy financing, while getting serious about blocking tens of billions of dollars in export financing for oil and gas that could instead be diverted to the energy transition. </p> </div> <div class="c-featured-box__meta"> <p class="c-featured-box__subtype">IISD in the news</p> <p class="c-featured-box__meta-text"> The Energy Mix </p> <p class="c-featured-box__date">December 9, 2024</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="views-row"> <a href="https://www.climatechangenews.com/2024/11/06/emerging-economies-set-up-cop29-agenda-fight-over-trade-measures/" target="_blank" class="c-featured-box c-featured-box--size-large has-link has-summary" title="Emerging economies set up COP 29 agenda fight over trade measures"> <div class="c-featured-box__content-wrapper js-featured-box" data-node-id="18595"> <div> <h3 class="c-featured-box__title"> <span class="c-featured-box__title-text"> Emerging economies set up COP 29 agenda fight over trade measures </span> <svg class="o-svg o-svg--external-arrow c-featured-box__external-icon"> <use class="o-svg__use" xlink:href="/themes/custom/iisd/assets/img/symbol/svg/sprite.symbol.svg?v=18#external-arrow"/> </svg> </h3> <p class="c-featured-box__summary"> A group of emerging economies chaired by China has proposed that what they regard as protectionism by developed countries should be discussed formally at the COP 29 climate summit, setting up an "agenda fight" that could disrupt the talks. </p> </div> <div class="c-featured-box__meta"> <p class="c-featured-box__subtype">IISD in the news</p> <p class="c-featured-box__meta-text"> Climate Home News </p> <p class="c-featured-box__date">December 6, 2024</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="views-row"> <a href="https://www.sustainableviews.com/energy-charter-treaty-update-fails-to-solve-fundamental-issues-d26774d6/" target="_blank" class="c-featured-box c-featured-box--size-large has-link has-summary" title="Energy Charter Treaty update fails to solve fundamental issues"> <div class="c-featured-box__content-wrapper js-featured-box" data-node-id="18587"> <div> <h3 class="c-featured-box__title"> <span class="c-featured-box__title-text"> Energy Charter Treaty update fails to solve fundamental issues </span> <svg class="o-svg o-svg--external-arrow c-featured-box__external-icon"> <use class="o-svg__use" xlink:href="/themes/custom/iisd/assets/img/symbol/svg/sprite.symbol.svg?v=18#external-arrow"/> </svg> </h3> <p class="c-featured-box__summary"> The updated treaty includes slightly more climate-friendly provisions but extends support for fossil fuel-adjacent activities such as carbon capture, hydrogen, and biomass. </p> </div> <div class="c-featured-box__meta"> <p class="c-featured-box__subtype">IISD in the news</p> <p class="c-featured-box__meta-text"> Sustainable Views </p> <p class="c-featured-box__date">December 6, 2024</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="views-row"> <a href="https://www.voanews.com/a/big-polluters-fear-un-court-case-will-fuel-compensation-demands/7889778.html" target="_blank" class="c-featured-box c-featured-box--size-large has-link has-summary" title="Big polluters fear UN court case will fuel compensation demands"> <div class="c-featured-box__content-wrapper js-featured-box" data-node-id="18586"> <div> <h3 class="c-featured-box__title"> <span class="c-featured-box__title-text"> Big polluters fear UN court case will fuel compensation demands </span> <svg class="o-svg o-svg--external-arrow c-featured-box__external-icon"> <use class="o-svg__use" xlink:href="/themes/custom/iisd/assets/img/symbol/svg/sprite.symbol.svg?v=18#external-arrow"/> </svg> </h3> <p class="c-featured-box__summary"> As a landmark climate change case reached its halfway mark Friday at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, clear divisions have emerged over whether nation states can be held legally liable for global warming under international human rights laws. </p> </div> <div class="c-featured-box__meta"> <p class="c-featured-box__subtype">IISD in the news</p> <p class="c-featured-box__meta-text"> VOA </p> <p class="c-featured-box__date">December 6, 2024</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="views-row"> <a href="https://africafinancetoday.beehiiv.com/p/the-double-standard-in-investor-state-dispute-settlements" target="_blank" class="c-featured-box c-featured-box--size-large has-link has-summary" title="The double-standard in investor-state dispute settlements"> <div class="c-featured-box__content-wrapper js-featured-box" data-node-id="18576"> <div> <h3 class="c-featured-box__title"> <span class="c-featured-box__title-text"> The double-standard in investor-state dispute settlements </span> <svg class="o-svg o-svg--external-arrow c-featured-box__external-icon"> <use class="o-svg__use" xlink:href="/themes/custom/iisd/assets/img/symbol/svg/sprite.symbol.svg?v=18#external-arrow"/> </svg> </h3> <p class="c-featured-box__summary"> Countries, especially those in the Global South, have signed investment treaties to lure foreign investors. These treaties often contain investor-state dispute settlement provisions that lead to governments being sued by foreign investors. </p> </div> <div class="c-featured-box__meta"> <p class="c-featured-box__subtype">IISD in the news</p> <p class="c-featured-box__meta-text"> Africa Finance Today </p> <p class="c-featured-box__date">November 29, 2024</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="views-row"> <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2024/11/24/energy/fossil-fuel-subsidies-quit/" target="_blank" class="c-featured-box c-featured-box--size-large has-link has-summary" title="How Japan can exit the fossil fuel subsidies it can&#039;t seem to quit"> <div class="c-featured-box__content-wrapper js-featured-box" data-node-id="18590"> <div> <h3 class="c-featured-box__title"> <span class="c-featured-box__title-text"> How Japan can exit the fossil fuel subsidies it can't seem to quit </span> <svg class="o-svg o-svg--external-arrow c-featured-box__external-icon"> <use class="o-svg__use" xlink:href="/themes/custom/iisd/assets/img/symbol/svg/sprite.symbol.svg?v=18#external-arrow"/> </svg> </h3> <p class="c-featured-box__summary"> In 2022, as Japan grappled with the COVID-19 pandemic and the fallout from the Ukraine war, the government rolled out subsidies for petroleum, gas and electricity as short-term measures. As 2024 enters its home stretch, those subsidies are still being renewed or extended—putting a drag on the country's decarbonization push in the process. </p> </div> <div class="c-featured-box__meta"> <p class="c-featured-box__subtype">IISD in the news</p> <p class="c-featured-box__meta-text"> The Japan Times </p> <p class="c-featured-box__date">November 24, 2024</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="views-row"> <a href="https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20241124-concern-as-climate-talks-stalls-on-fossil-fuels-pledge" target="_blank" class="c-featured-box c-featured-box--size-large has-link has-summary" title="Concern as climate talks stalls on fossil fuels pledge"> <div class="c-featured-box__content-wrapper js-featured-box" data-node-id="18589"> <div> <h3 class="c-featured-box__title"> <span class="c-featured-box__title-text"> Concern as climate talks stalls on fossil fuels pledge </span> <svg class="o-svg o-svg--external-arrow c-featured-box__external-icon"> <use class="o-svg__use" xlink:href="/themes/custom/iisd/assets/img/symbol/svg/sprite.symbol.svg?v=18#external-arrow"/> </svg> </h3> <p class="c-featured-box__summary"> The failure of UN climate negotiations to double down on a global pledge to move away from planet-heating fossil fuels on Sunday was decried by experts as a "worrying" setback to global progress on curbing warming. </p> </div> <div class="c-featured-box__meta"> <p class="c-featured-box__subtype">IISD in the news</p> <p class="c-featured-box__meta-text"> AFP </p> <p class="c-featured-box__date">November 24, 2024</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> </div> <nav class="c-pager" aria-labelledby="pagination-heading"> <h4 id="pagination-heading" class="u-accessible-hide">Pagination</h4> <ul class="c-pager__items js-pager__items"> <li class="c-pager__button c-pager__button--first"> <a class="c-pager__button-link c-pager__button-link--icon c-pager__button-link--first is-inactive" href="" title="Go to first page"> <span 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