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Stabilization Clauses: The hidden provisions that can hinder tax and investment policy reform

Stabilization clauses should no longer automatically be included in contracts between states and investors. If they are, they should, at a minimum, build on the latest international standards on stabilization to avoid being a barrier to sustainable development.

Insight November 22, 2024

Why Trade Matters in the Plastic–Pollution Treaty Negotiations

The global push to end plastic pollution by 2040 highlights the critical intersection of trade and environmental action, with upcoming INC-5 negotiations focusing on reducing plastic production, consumption, and waste within a fair and effective international framework.

Explainer November 22, 2024

Stakeholder Consultation of the East African Organic Products Standard

This online event will bring together key stakeholders to review new standards, discuss regulatory requirements, and identify updates for relevant policies.

Workshop November 21, 2024

COP 29 | From Toolkit to Reality: Designing MEL systems to inform the UAE Framework for Global Climate Resilience

This COP 29 side event aims to increase the knowledge and capacity of national governments, as well as actors supporting them, in developing and strengthening monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL) systems for NAP processes.

Conference November 21, 2024

How do you define climate adaptation? Here are 10,000 ways

At COP 29, a decade-long effort to realize the ambitions of the Paris Agreement could give the world a way to measure the success of climate adaptation.

IISD in the news November 21, 2024

November 2024 | Carbon Minefields Oil and Gas Exploration Monitor

In October 2024, 20 oil and gas exploration licences were awarded across three countries, with a significant portion granted by Brazil.

Newsletter November 21, 2024

Negotiating item that caused agenda fight at COP 29 continues to draw divergent views

A key negotiating item that delayed the adoption of the agenda on day one of COP 29 to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change continues to draw divergent views from countries. The divergence in views is largely about the mandate of the United Arab Emirates dialogue on implementing the global stocktake outcomes.

IISD in the news November 20, 2024

Green Public Procurement in Indonesia

This report explores the state of green public procurement (GPP) in Indonesia and offers key strategies for advancing sustainable procurement practices.

Report November 20, 2024

COP 29 | Europe’s Dash for Gas in Africa puts Private Profits Before African Countries’ Interests

Europe’s demand for gas is contributing to a wave of liquid natural gas (LNG) projects in Mozambique, Nigeria, and Senegal. At this COP 29 press conference experts set out the risks of banking on LNG for development and call on European leaders to support a more sustainable model.

Conference November 19, 2024

COP 29 | COFFIS Ministerial Press Conference

COP 29 press conference of the Coalition on phasing out Of Fossil Fuel Incentives Including Subsidies (COFFIS).

Conference November 19, 2024