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Border Carbon Adjustments: Trinidad and Tobago country report
This report consolidates, analyzes, and presents views and perspectives of stakeholders from Trinidad and Tobago on border carbon adjustment (BCA) schemes to contribute to the global debate on BCA good practices.
Global Dialogue on Border Carbon Adjustments: The case of Brazil
This report consolidates, analyzes, and presents the views and perspectives of stakeholders from Brazil on border carbon adjustment (BCA) schemes to contribute to the global debate on BCA good practices.
The Future of the Global Minimum Tax: Where are we in 2024?
A webinar for taking stock of new developments, updates to the rules, and sharing experiences from developing countries on implementation and adaptation.
Moving Beyond GDP at HLPF 2024: From ambition to action on SDG target 17.19
This HLPF 2024 virtual side event explored lessons learned from building complementary measures to GDP in Ethiopia, Indonesia, and Trinidad and Tobago.
Think the carbon tax caused inflation and gas price hikes? Well, you're wrong
While critics have blamed the soaring gas prices and inflation on the Canadian federal government's carbon tax, a new IISD report found that it has had little impact on the cost of fuel or goods.
Sustainable Asset Valuation of Ecosystem-Based Adaptation Measures in the Reventazón River Basin, Costa Rica
In this integrated cost-benefit analysis, the Nature-Based Infrastructure (NBI) Global Resource Centre demonstrates the potential of ecosystem-based adaptation to stabilize hydrology and ensure a reliable water and energy supply in the Reventazón region of Costa Rica.
SUNCASA Project Overview
The Scaling Urban Nature-based Solutions for Climate Adaptation in Sub-Saharan Africa (SUNCASA) project aims to enhance climate resilience, gender equality and social inclusion, and biodiversity protection in urban communities in Dire Dawa (Ethiopia), Kigali (Rwanda), and Johannesburg (South Africa). Focused on community-level capacity building and leveraging gender-responsive nature-based solutions (NbS), SUNCASA will benefit 2.2 million people living in high-flood-risk areas.
Volatile Costs of Fossil Fuel Energy were a Key Driver of Recent Record Inflation and Continue to Impact Affordability
New report takes closer look at how Canada’s dependence on fossil fuels impacts energy costs and prices of essentials such as transportation, home heating, and housing.
Carbon taxes did not trigger spike in Canadian gas prices, finds report
In the year leading up to June 2022, average gasoline prices climbed 55 per cent across Canada, part of a wave of inflation that raised the cost of nearly everything from rent to food. According to a new IISD analysis published Wednesday, a $0.73 jump in gasoline prices over that period was almost entirely driven by the global oil market—not carbon pricing.