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Shining a Light on Fossil Fuel Subsidies at the WTO: How NGOs can contribute to WTO notification and surveillance

Fossil fuel subsidies undermine efforts to mitigate climate change and damage the trading system. However, multilateral discussion is hampered by inconsistent definitions and incomplete data.

Report January 9, 2014

Investment Treaty News Quarterly, Volume 5, Issue 1, January 2014

Newsletter January 7, 2014

Climate governance evolving to make room for new actors

This article co-authored by IISD President Scott Vaughan explores the evolving landscape of climate change policy innovation both inside and outside of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) process.

IISD in the news January 7, 2014

Private Sector Investment in a Changing Climate: Resilient rice value chain development in Uganda

The Private Sector Investment in a Changing Climate (PSI–Climate) initiative aims to explore how domestic private sector investments can support climate risk management along agricultural value chains.

Project January 1, 2014

Manitoba Bioeconomy Atlas

The Manitoba Bioeconomy Atlas demonstrates the economic and ecological value of common wetland plants as a marketable feedstock for biomass energy—all with the goal of creating a healthier Lake Winnipeg basin and developing a Manitoba bioeconomy.

Project January 1, 2014

UNEP Green Economy Country Support

Project December 31, 2013

Financing Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions: Leveraging private investment

Project December 31, 2013

Green Public Procurement in China: Making the case for implementation through the quantification of the potential economic, social and environmental multiplier benefits

IISD and green public procurement stakeholders in China are of the view that the awareness of Chinese policy-makers needs to be raised about the positive externalities and the positive environmental, social and economic multipliers that could be realized through GPP.

Project December 31, 2013

Green Public Procurement in Bhutan: A cross sectoral strategy for sustainable industrial competitiveness

Establishing a strategic approach to scaling up public demand for environmentally and socially preferable goods, services and infrastructure in Bhutan.

Project December 31, 2013

Policy Tools that Support Transition Into a Green Economy: Financing

Report December 31, 2013