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The federal government has set a GHG emissions reduction target of at least 40% below 2005 levels by 2030, equivalent to 38.5% below 2022 levels. This report examines proposed policies …

Board, a panel of scholars from Canada, the United States, and Europe to whom it can turn for help in …

IISD provides insights on aspects of World Trade Organization (WTO) members' plastics that have created friction with trading partners and suggests recommendations for the adoption of such policies in the …

in Canada and has 501(c)(3) status in the United States. IISD receives core operating support from … plastics-related policy measures were the United States (eight), Canada (six), the European Union (four) … South Africa, Switzerland, Thailand, and United States. 4 In this case, the member raising the TPR … regulations. On the basis of this difficulty, the United States requested that the implementation date be delayed … 588) (ePing SPS & TBT Platform, n.d.-h), the United States and Canada initially expressed concern over …

This policy brief explores the implications of the 15% global minimum tax on special economic zones, offering comprehensive guidance for governments to reform tax incentives and ensure these zones attract …

in Canada and has 501(c)(3) status in the United States. IISD receives core operating support from … Ampal- American and Others v. Egypt Egypt–United States of America BIT (1986) Egypt–Germany BIT (2005) … Republic of Moldova Republic of Moldova–United States of America BIT (1993) Indirect expropriation …

Poor government policy has led to a significant deterioration in Canada’s federal finances over the last decade. The introduction of new and expanded government programs has caused federal spending to …

advanced economy jurisdictions, particularly the United States (Fuss and Munro, 2024). The country’s relatively … uncompetitive on tax rates with jurisdictions in the United States for decades, but the federal government’s decision … competitive with their counterparts in the United States and provide a much- needed boost to the national … due to waning tax competitiveness with the United States and other advanced economies around the world … Board, a panel of scholars from Canada, the United States, and Europe to whom it can turn for help in …

A group of 90 World Trade Organization (WTO) members are negotiating a new global agreement on e-commerce rules at the WTO. After close to 7 years of discussions, they are …

in Canada and has 501(c)(3) status in the United States. IISD receives core operating support from … major global economic powers, such as the United States, China, and the European Union, are participating … support negotiations on them but because the United States retracted proposals it had tabled for liberalizing … these topics in October 2023 (Office of the United States Trade Representative, 2023). The retraction … altogether. When withdrawing the proposals, the United States cited a need to maintain policy space as it …

As Udonwa grows, her hidden family history changes her forever.Let me tell you a story. It’s about a war. This war is not the type fought with guns and machetes. …

University of Lagos. I prefer it here to the United States.” “I’ve never been to Lagos. Actually, I’ve …

Invisible Lives chronicles cycles of dysfunction and domestic violence. Using experimental hybrid poetry, Cristalle Smith breaks generational silence in lyric resonance, reflecting on a childhood rife with upheaval and poverty, …

as a young girl, traveling the roads of the United States, the heaviness of Florida. Meaning emerges …

Western modernity is characterized by instrumental relations between humans and nature, as well as between humans themselves, that have caused irreversible environmental and social exploitation and degradation. Many policy documents, …

negotiations of in- ternational declarations, the United States has opposed the use of the term principle because …

An Accidental History of Canada explores accidents, their causes, consequences, and afterlife, in colonial, Indigenous, and urban contexts, from the 1630s to the 1970s. These investigations make plain that accidents …

the rail- way sectors of, respectively, the United States and the United Kingdom in the pre–World War … gun, and amusement-park accidents in the United States over the past two and a half centuries, his- … Giddens.28 Jamie Bronstein argues that in the United States and Britain, the past century witnessed an … social impact was felt in Canada, northeast United States, Britain, and the West Indies. 5 Pyne, Awful … that connected Finns across Canada and the United States with each other and with Finland and beyond …

There has been a growing concern about Canada’s stagnant productivity performance in recent years, including the Bank of Canada’s Senior Deputy Governor, Carolyn Rogers, declaring Canada’s woeful productivity performance an …