The Earth Negotiations Bulletin celebrated its tenth anniversary. Read the feature story.

IISD co-convened a very successful, high-level workshop on Trade and Sustainability in the Americas in Quebec City immediately prior to the Summit of the Americas. See Trade and Investment highlights.

The Institute's climate change profile expanded, especially in Canada. Activities included participation on the Manitoba Climate Change Task Force. See Climate Change and Energy highlights.

Reporting Services diversified its funding base with contributions from 27 different sources. See Reporting Services highlights.

In the area of energy and climate change policies, IISD's evolving work will provide policy-makers with information to develop energy policies that are sensitive to the demands of the poor. See Economic Policy highlights.

IISD served as the North American co-facilitator of the Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development initiative. The project engaged hundreds of interested parties across the continent and helped raise the profile of sustainability in the mining and minerals industry. See Natural Resources Management highlights.

IISD published Strategic Intentions, a book that captures five years of research and experimentation with networks and communications. See Knowledge Communications highlights.

IISD's Dashboard of Sustainability continued to gain functionality and profile. See Measurement and Indicators highlights.

IISD has renewed its commitment to internal sustainability reporting.

The Institute earned $7,694,117 in designated grant revenue.

The number of people reached by the Research Library's journal review grew to 1,200. A list of articles with abstracts from recent journals is sent to subscribers worldwide every two weeks. This service has proven to be particularly valuable for researchers in developing countries where it is often difficult to obtain journals.

The Institute launched IISD News, a quarterly electronic newsletter available as text only or as a PDF file. To subscribe to the text-only, e-mail version send a blank e-mail to subscribe-iisdnews@lists.iisd.ca; to receive the PDF version by e-mail, send a blank e-mail to subscribe-iisdnews-pdf@lists.iisd.ca.