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Germany bets on global green hydrogen economy

German development minister Svenja Schulze has announced that Germany will contribute €550 million ($572 million) towards a new global green hydrogen economy. Over time, the funding will rise to €2.5 billion as more money is provided by Germany's KfW Development Bank, according to Stefan Wenzel, state secretary in Germany's Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection.
IISD in the news November 15, 2022

COP27: Developed countries pushing 'loss and damage' talks in own direction

The organisation tasked with providing independent coverage of COP27 negotiations says it expects 'loss and damage' to dominate talks again this week. For the first time, financing for the damage already wrought on developing nations by climate change is being discussed at the annual UN climate summit. The International Institute for Sustainable Development's Earth Negotiations Bulletin has held a briefing at the halfway mark of the conference.
IISD in the news November 14, 2022

Making the Leap

This brief argues that Just Energy Transition Partnerships (in South Africa, Indonesia, India, Vietnam and Senegal) should support leapfrogging from fossil to renewable energy.
Brief November 14, 2022

Strengthening the Geneva 2030 Ecosystem

This study undertakes a needs assessment for a cross-sector collaboration space in Geneva in which actors can share knowledge, resources, and activities for SDG implementation.
Brief November 14, 2022

COP 27 Halfway Point Webinar

Midway through the 2022 Climate Change Conference (COP 27) in Sharm el-Sheikh, join the Earth Negotiations Bulletin team to discuss progress made, obstacles thus far, and what lies ahead heading into week two.
Webinar November 13, 2022

Why was Africa exporting only about 1% of Soya, "The King Of Beans"?

Soy, often known as soja or soya bean, is the most popular plant-based protein source. It is also one of the most plentiful and inexpensive protein sources. Soya has become an essential part of daily life for people and animals in many parts of the world.
IISD in the news November 13, 2022

The Next President's Fuel Subsidy Challenge

The next Nigerian president will have their job cut out for them. Whoever wins the February 25, 2023 presidential election will be taking over a country that is neck-deep in serious economic, political and security crises, assuming all goes well with the election in the first place.
IISD in the news November 13, 2022