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Battery storage can 📈 grid flexibility & support #RenewableEnergy uptake in #SouthAfrica. But IISD research finds increasing understanding of opportunities + addressing financial obstacles will be key to accelerate grid battery deployment. African Business Magazine african.business/2024/08/energy…
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#ICYMI A key milestone has been reached as the United Nations continues efforts to create a new international tax framework. But there’s lack of consensus from some major economies. IISD Economic Policy’s Kudzai Mataba explains what you need to know. #UNTaxConvention 🔎 bit.ly/3XhUIUB
Plastic pollution is global, but the solutions are not. Miscommunication and tensions can arise. Ieva Baršauskaitė discusses practices for better government collaboration towards a plastic-less future. 🌍💡 🔎 iisd.org/publications/r…
🗓️ The countdown is on! IISD Economic Policy's Trade team will be at the #WTOPublicForum next week, convening discussions on trade, adaptation, fisheries subsidies and border carbon adjustments. Connect with us to learn how we're shaping a better global economy 👉 iisd.org/inside-wto-pub…