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"Green Lemons" Need to be Squeezed out From the ESG Market

Weak ESG governance and reporting standards are putting a brake on sustainability investments beyond climate mitigation, but several new regulatory initiatives could herald the start of a more positive trend.

Insight April 18, 2023

Mengyi Yang

Person April 18, 2023

A Sustainable Asset Valuation of a Road Infrastructure Project in Queensland, Australia

This report describes how road authorities can expand traditional cost-benefit analysis for road betterment projects.

Report April 18, 2023

Gender Impact Assessments: Breaking the pattern of inaction

Report outlining an event focused on how diverse stakeholders can support gender impact assessments for mining.

Brief April 18, 2023

Infrastructure Tokenization

Assessing whether digitizing the equity or debt financing used for infrastructure projects using blockchain provides enough benefits to justify the use of this technology.

Report April 18, 2023

Ryan Aquino

Person April 17, 2023

Ekpen Omonbude

Person April 17, 2023

EU exit from climate-killing energy treaty looms

Denmark joins a spate of EU nations including Germany, Spain, France and the Netherlands who are exiting the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT), an investment pact weaponized by big emitters to sue governments — most recently for phasing out fossil fuels.

IISD in the news April 17, 2023

Talk of LNG as clean fuel alternative risks losing sight of climate goals: experts

The progressive side of Canada’s fossil-fuel energy debate is pushing back against the prospect of relying on natural gas as a path to a carbon-free future. High prices and a spike in demand, largely the result of Russia’s war in Ukraine, are giving momentum to the idea that liquified natural gas could replace coal-fuelled power around the world.

IISD in the news April 16, 2023

Liquefied natural gas is not clean energy, says expert

The idea of relying on liquefied natural gas (LNG) to free up carbon doesn't sit well with an expert from the International Institute for Sustainable Development, who believes that other, greener energy sources can replace more adequately fossil fuels.

IISD in the news April 16, 2023