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Lesotho National Development Corporation engaged experts from IISD to a high-level workshop: Rethinking Investment Incentives and Governance to Promote Sustainable Investment, in the Kingdom of Lesotho.
A pilot project in the Rural Municipality of Springfield, Manitoba where floating treatment wetlands are installed at the retention pond outside the municipal office in Oakbank.
Estimated emissions from Canada's oil and gas exports in 2022 were about 1.3 times more than its domestic emissions. In other words, oil and gas exports have the potential to produce more emissions than every sector combined across the country. IISD's Jessica Kelly said Canada should be looking at its exported emissions even if it isn’t required to.
IISD celebrates the Canadian Sustainable Jobs Act, Bill C-50, being officially passed into law as a significant milestone to engage and support workers and communities in moving to a low-carbon economy.
Canada's proposed oil and gas emissions cap will prompt companies to cut production rather than invest in costly carbon capture and storage technology, according to a recent report by consultancy Deloitte and released by the Alberta government. IISD's Laura Cameron said the report raised questions about the cost of carbon-capture technology.