Indonesia should lead fuel subsidy reform
"It’s time for the G20 to deliver on fossil fuel subsidy reform. And the progress that Indonesia has made at home in removing inefficient subsidies puts it in a good spot to show leadership abroad."
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The 101 on how global trade treaties came to threaten the environment
"When the first few big NAFTA Chapter 11-based dispute cases hit Europe, a bit of a shockwave ensued, said Nathalie Bernasconi-Osterwalder, group director of the Economic Law & Policy Program at the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)."
IISD developing new partnerships for future Experimental Lakes Area research projects
"New research is being planned and new friendships are being cultivated for scientists at the International Institute for Sustainable Development Experimental Lakes Area (IISD-ELA)."
The G20 Embraces Green Finance
IISD Senior Fellow and Associate Simon Zadek and Ma Jun underline the importance of green finance at this week's G20 Summit.
China's Exceptional Commitment to Green Finance
Today China is the unquestioned world leader in green finance, and it is using its example to inspire and impress other countries worldwide. And all of this has taken place in a remarkably short period of time.
Wind Power in China: A cautionary tale
This reports looks at some of the challenges that China has faced in expanding wind power. It identifies the ways that the government has sought to address these challenges and offers recommendations to support expanded wind power in China and elsewhere.
IISD Annual Report 2015-2016
IISD’s annual report highlights our contribution sustainable development through a combination of stories, images and data.
Consolidated Financial Statements of the International Institute for Sustainable Development, 2015-2016
The Consolidated Financial Statements of the International Institute for Sustainable Development, reflecting the year ending March 31, 2016.
Canada should lead on fossil fuel subsidy reform
"Imagine the Canadian government taxed cigarettes with one hand, while handing out tax breaks to tobacco companies with the other. That would rightly be called a walking contradiction—but not far from our treatment of the fossil fuel sector."
Canadian Taxpayers Fork Out $3.3 Billion Every Year to Super Profitable Oil Companies
"Some of the largest, most profitable companies in Canada are collectively receiving an estimated $3.3 billion in subsidies every year from Canadian taxpayers, according to a new analysis from the International Institute for Sustainable Development."