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** Energy Charter Treaty Withdrawal: What Next for Europe?
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The last months of 2022 saw several EU member states announce plans to exit from the Energy Charter Treaty, citing concerns over its impacts for climate change. We explain, with our partners, why a coordinated withdrawal is the inevitable next step ([link removed]) .
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** Transforming Freshwater Science Research: Ask them anything
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Our freshwater scientists at IISD’s Experimental Lakes Area in Ontario shared what innovations they have been exploring to transform how they monitor freshwater health. Catch up with their Reddit "Ask Me Anything" chat ([link removed]) .
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** Navigating Energy Transitions: What 1.5°C looks like for Canada
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** A New Science-Policy Panel on Chemicals and Waste
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Last March, governments agreed at the UN Environment Assembly to set up a new science-policy panel focusing on the sound management of chemicals and waste and preventing pollution. What could the panel cover, and how would it work? Find out ([link removed]) with Earth Negotiations Bulletin.
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** Proposals for Canada's Just Transitions Act
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