Tag: IISD

Subsidies have long been debated: criticized for distorting markets and harming the environment, yet embraced to build green industries, protect ...

As governments confront rising misinformation, constrained budgets, and intensifying climate risks, the need for evidence-based policy has never been greater. ...

The 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) is taking place in Belém, Brazil, from November 10 to 21, 2025. ...

Institutional reform is the headline item at the WTO’s 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) in March 2026. Most people outside Geneva do not ...

Climate change negotiators will soon head to the 30th UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, after a year ...

This year marks 20 years since the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) launched the Global Subsidies Initiative (GSI), which ...

When governments buy buses, school meals, or hospital equipment, they shape entire markets. Across the European Union (EU), those purchases ...

This deep dive summarizes the discussion that took place in the context of the event “Decarbonising the energy sector: From ...

Kholofelo Kugler and Tani Washington examine how African countries are responding to the Trump administration’s sweeping new tariff regime. While ...

The World’s Eyes Turn to the Hague On 23 July 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its landmark advisory opinion ...

In May 2025, the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) hosted a webinar showcasing locally led artificial intelligence (AI) and ...

To combat climate change, the world needs to start phasing out fossil fuel production. But what if investors sue? Investor–state ...