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    Canadian Climate Change Policy: Lessons from the provinces

    Canadian Climate Change Policy: Lessons from the provinces

    At the tail end of November, Canada’s newly-elected Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, will attend the United Nations Framework Convention on... Read More

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    What to Look For During the Paris Climate Change Conference

    What to Look For During the Paris Climate Change Conference

    The stakes are incredibly high as representatives of 196 countries meet in Paris to forge a new international climate change agreement at COP 21. Read More
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    G20 subsidies to oil, gas and coal production: India

    G20 subsidies to oil, gas and coal production: India

    This study and accompanying data sheet compiles publicly available information on fossil fuel production subsidies in India in 2013 and 2014. Read More
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    G20 subsidies to oil, gas and coal production: Canada

    G20 subsidies to oil, gas and coal production: Canada

    This country study and accompanying data sheet compiles publicly available information on fossil fuel production subsidies in Canada in 2013 and 2014. Read More
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    Ideas and Solutions to Address the USD 50 Trillion Infrastructure Deficit: A contribution to the 2015 G-20 Summit, Antalya, Turkey

    Ideas and Solutions to Address the USD 50 Trillion Infrastructure Deficit: A contribution to the 2015 G-20 Summit, Antalya, Turkey

    The opportunity costs of not addressing the global infrastructure deficit are too high.

    According to Brodhead, Darling, and Mullin (2014),... Read More

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    G20 Support to Fossil Fuel Production: Who are the leaders and the laggards?

    G20 Support to Fossil Fuel Production: Who are the leaders and the laggards?

    When it comes to phasing out subsidies to the production of polluting oil, gas and coal—something G20 leaders have committed to every year since... Read More

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    Trans-Pacific Partnership's Environment Chapter: How does it measure up?

    Trans-Pacific Partnership's Environment Chapter: How does it measure up?

    For trade policy junkies, Christmas this year arrived on November 5th

    That’s the day the twelve Pacific Rim countries... Read More

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    How the Investment Chapter of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Falls Short

    How the Investment Chapter of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Falls Short

    After years of negotiations behind closed doors, the text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), concluded on October 4, 2015, by the Ministers... Read More

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    Back to the Start? A brief analysis of the Bonn Climate Change Conference (ADP 2-11)

    Back to the Start? A brief analysis of the Bonn Climate Change Conference (ADP 2-11)

    The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Bonn Climate Change Conference took place in Bonn, Germany, from 19-23 October 2015. Read More
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    North American Climate and Energy Policy—The Case for Better Coherence

    North American Climate and Energy Policy—The Case for Better Coherence

    Canada is at a crossroads. A newly elected government has committed to do more than its predecessor to address climate change. Read More