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Canal Restoration in Kochi, India

In this integrated cost-benefit analysis, the Nature-Based Infrastructure (NBI) Global Resource Centre demonstrates the potential of NBI and hybrid green-grey infrastructure to improve water quality and reduce flood risk along the canals of Kochi, India.

Report July 31, 2024

Irish Aid

Irish Aid is the Government of Ireland’s development cooperation programme.

Funder July 30, 2024

Josefina del Rosario Lago

Person July 30, 2024

Catarina Mouta

Person July 30, 2024

The United Kingdom's Strategy for Carbon Border Adjustment in a Changing Global Landscape

This report consolidates, analyzes, and presents views and perspectives of United Kingdom stakeholders on its proposed Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) to contribute to the global debate on international principles and best practices for national border carbon adjustment schemes.

Report July 30, 2024

Small isn't beautiful when you’re paying EU carbon tariffs

Countries like Trinidad and Tobago lack capacity and finance to cope with the EU's carbon border adjustment mechanism.

IISD in the news July 29, 2024

Oil and Gas Exploration Surges Despite Promised Transition Out of Fossil Fuels

Oil and gas exploration has surged to pre-pandemic levels this year, and Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Norway account for two-thirds of the new oil and gas licences since 2020, IISD revealed today.

IISD in the news July 29, 2024

Canada's LNG Pipe Dream Is an Unsustainable, Bad Investment: Report

The Canadian taxpayer is already betting billions on a supposed boom in liquified natural gas but is this a wise investment given how quickly renewable energy and battery storage are transforming the global economy? The answer is a resounding "no" according to a report released by IISD that looked at shifting global markets and how Canada's LNG industry could undermine our climate goals.

IISD in the news July 26, 2024

An important step

IISD's Dimple Roy says Manitoba needs to focus on tackling phosphorus if it wants to ensure the long-term health and well-being of the province's bodies of water.

IISD in the news July 26, 2024

Canada among five "other petrostates" dooming Paris climate goals with oil and gas ramp-up

Canada has been called out as a "climate hypocrite" by an independent international sustainability think-tank for claiming to be a clean energy transition leader while stepping up the award of oil and gas drilling permits to levels not seen since 2017. Together with the United States, United Kingdom, Norway and Australia, Canada has this year granted oil and gas licences that could release 12 billion tonnes of CO2 into the atmosphere if "fully exploited," according to IISD.

IISD in the news July 26, 2024