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LNG to Europe? Ramped-up export sales are just a pipe dream, research shows

Despite the European Union striving to slash its demand for Russian gas by two-thirds by the end of this year and to end all its dependence on Russian fossil fuels by 2027, there’s no path for liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Canada to help the continent meet its short-term energy needs, the International Institute for Sustainable Development concluded in a policy brief in August.
IISD in the news October 11, 2022

Reality check: exporting Canadian LNG won't help Europe but will hurt Canada's economy

The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the ensuing energy crisis mean Europe is desperate for energy, sparking renewed interest in developing liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facilities on Canada’s East Coast. After proponents’ hopes for a Germany-Canada LNG export deal were dashed in favour of green hydrogen in August, some argue that Canada is missing an opportunity to take advantage of its natural gas resources and today’s record-breaking gas prices. But this ignores a host of realities. Specifically, the reality of timing, the reality of energy markets, and the reality of economics.
IISD in the news October 10, 2022

Uncertain Climate Impact and Several Open Questions

This report offers an in-depth legal analysis of the agreement in principle for a reform of the Energy Charter Treaty as tentatively agreed on by the contracting parties in June 2022.
Report October 10, 2022

African scientists visit Winnipeg to study Canadian lakes

CBC's Marjorie Dowhos talks to a group of female scientists from Africa, who came to Winnipeg to visit the Experimental Lakes area in northwestern Ontario, as they work to preserve and protect Africa's largest lakes.
IISD in the news October 8, 2022