Newsroom Media Coverage View IISD's latest media coverage from around the world. Press Media Coverage What's new in sustainable development Recent news coverage about IISD Displaying 21 - 40 of 2129 LNG exports could heat up bills: Okanagan climate activist Heating costs significantly impact affordability for many Canadian households, especially those with lower incomes. You might think that new liquid natural gas projects would produce more gas for use in Canadian homes, bringing prices down. Unfortunately, that is not how it works. IISD's Steven Haig provides comment. IISD in the news The Morning Star October 17, 2025 Subsidizing Fossil Fuels, but Not Clean Energy The Trump administration has sharply cut tax credits for renewable energy, while it adds to longstanding subsidies for fossil fuels. IISD in the news New York Times October 16, 2025 Energy expert questions proposed Manitoba carbon capture facility IISD director says there are more cost-effective ways to reduce greenhouse gas concentrations. IISD in the news CBC October 15, 2025 Researchers discover remote lake could hold the key to understanding elusive threat Microplastics are infamous for being everywhere on Earth, with some estimates placing the number of plastic shards and particles in the ocean alone at over 350 trillion. Many research teams are working on developing much-needed technologies to remove microplastics from drinking water and ocean water. IISD in the news The Cool Down October 12, 2025 Inside a 'living lab': How a remote Canadian lake is helping scientists uncover the hidden life of microplastics In a remote network of lakes, scientists are deliberately adding plastic to the water—and what they're finding could change how pollution is tackled around the world. IISD in the news The Guardian October 10, 2025 Canada's climate contradictions come with economic risks More digging is a poor way to leave a hole. This is what's happening as Canada tries to build its low-carbon economy of the future, investing in clean energy while at the same time funding a growing fossil fuel industry. The inherent contradictions are becoming harder to ignore as the climate continues to warm, and we keep talking about new pipelines and LNG facilities as sound investments, writes IISD's Nichole Dusyk. IISD in the news National Observer October 3, 2025 Manitoba draining St. Malo Lake for zebra mussel observation A reservoir about an hour away from Winnipeg is being drained in an ongoing battle against zebra mussels. "Zebra mussels are really the poster child for the aquatic invasive species. They spread incredibly quickly," IISD-ELA's Scott Higgins says. IISD in the news CTV News October 3, 2025 Carney's Brexit-era approach to climate finance needs an upgrade As Canada's Prime Minister, Mr. Carney at last has an opportunity to deliver on the calls to action he outlined in 2015, particularly that more be done to develop consistent, comparable, reliable and clear disclosure around the carbon intensity of different assets, writes IISD's Jessica Kelly. IISD in the news The Globe and Mail September 29, 2025 Argentina Took a Chainsaw to Its Economy. It Now Needs U.S. Help Argentina's economy, recently hailed by some as a poster child for radical free market reform, now finds itself seeking American goodwill to navigate its latest crisis. IISD's Anahí Wiedenbrug provides comment. IISD in the news Newsweek September 26, 2025 Roundtable: What next for fisheries subsidies? A global agreement to curb subsidies for fishing fleets could be an ocean conservation breakthrough if it works as intended, five experts—including IISD's Tristan Irschlinger—say. IISD in the news Dialogue Earth September 25, 2025 India Needs To Narrow Its Renewables Generation Gap The country has reached its goal of having 50% of its electricity capacity come from non-fossil fuel sources 5 years early, but generation is far behind. IISD experts Anas Rahman and Shruti Sharma provide comment. IISD in the news IndiaSpend September 24, 2025 Feds, B.C. are shifting LNG risks to public purse, report claims Ottawa and the British Columbia government are shifting financial risks of LNG companies onto the public purse while weakening commitment to the "polluter pays" principle, a new report suggests. IISD's Danielle LaBrash provides comment. IISD in the news Penticton Herald September 24, 2025 Countries' fossil fuel plans risk derailing efforts to limit global warming to 1.5°C, report warns A new report highlights how governments' fossil fuel production plans contradict climate commitments. IISD in the news Euronews September 22, 2025 Climate goals and fossil fuel plans don't add up, experts say Countries are still planning to increase production of fossil fuels to levels incompatible with global commitments on climate change, according to new research published on Monday. IISD in the news Agence France-Presse September 22, 2025 Nations' plans to ramp up coal, gas and oil extraction 'will put climate goals beyond reach' New data shows governments are now planning more fossil fuel production in coming decades than they were in 2023. IISD in the news The Guardian September 22, 2025 Haisla-led Cedar LNG seeks to boost future capacity by 25% in B.C. Climate activists and environmental think tanks say the world needs to focus on renewable energy, not on fossil fuels such as LNG. IISD in the news The Globe and Mail September 21, 2025 IEA says some oil and gas projects must shut early to meet 1.5C limit The world is set to pump far more oil and gas than it would use if it is to meet the 1.5C warming limit endorsed by governments in the Paris Agreement, according to a new analysis. IISD in the news Climate Home News September 17, 2025 Oil majors sue Dutch government over closure of major gas field Shell and Exxon Mobil are suing the Dutch government over the closure of a major gas field in Groningen, and over payouts to residents for damages tied to extraction. The suit is possible under a complicated international framework known as Investor-State Dispute Settlements. IISD policy expert Lukas Schaugg speaks about how these disputes work and their increasing use in attempts to delay and dissuade climate litigation. IISD in the news The World September 17, 2025 Carney wants to fast-track LNG expansion in B.C., but can Canadian natural gas compete globally? When Prime Minister Mark Carney included a liquefied natural gas project on his list of the first five "major projects" his government would help fast-track, it wasn't just opponents of the fossil fuel industry that raised their eyebrows. Energy policy analysts have raised doubts about the decision and say the important question to ask is what has stopped phase two of LNG Canada moving forward. IISD in the news CBC September 13, 2025 Environmental groups, LNG advocates conflict over natural gas demand as Major Projects Office launches The recent launch of the Liberals' Major Projects Office is drawing polarizing responses from the fossil fuel sector—which applauds the initiative as a positive step—and environmental groups that are concerned that ramping up certain energy projects, such as liquefied natural gas, would move Canada in the wrong direction. IISD in the news Hill Times September 8, 2025 Pagination « First ‹ Previous Page 1 Current page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 … Next › Last »