Newsroom Media Coverage View IISD's latest media coverage from around the world. Press Media Coverage What's new in sustainable development Recent news coverage about IISD Displaying 2041 - 2060 of 2199 The mystery of a sudden rise in LPG connections "Almost 96% of those surveyed in a pilot project by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) found the DBT required too much paperwork, requests from multiple authorities for a range of documents including electricity bills, ration cards, bank passbooks and identification cards. This represents a non-trivial cost to access the reengineered process." IISD in the news Moneylife January 26, 2015 Floating cattails to lake's rescue "Right now, the easiest market is for the replacement of coal," Grosshans said. (The province's ban on coal for heating takes effect July 1, 2017.) "Cattail is an excellent biomass heat source, like wood." IISD in the news Winnipeg Free Press January 23, 2015 New study to probe plastic pollution in Lake Winnipeg A look at some of the research on the horizon at IISD-ELA. IISD in the news Selkirk Record January 19, 2015 Challenging landscape: Expert talks about environmental demands facing Manitoba "Best known for saving the Experimental Lake Area, the Winnipeg-based International Institute for Sustainable Development was also among the first think-tanks with a global reach to paint the economy green. We sat down with Henry David Venema, IISD's chief scientist and vice-president for business development, to talk about environmental challenges facing Manitoba." IISD in the news Winnipeg Free Press January 16, 2015 Disrupting Davos 'What will be protested this year at the World Economic Forum in Davos?' asks Simon Zadek. IISD in the news Huffington Post UK January 15, 2015 Lake Winnipeg Foundation gives cash for projects IISD-ELA researcher Mike Rennie speaks with the Interlake Spectator about some generous funding from the Lake Winnipeg Foundation for research into microplastics. IISD in the news Interlake Spectator January 13, 2015 Richard Grosshans speaks about the benefits of cattail harvesting in Manitoba In this video Western Producer reporter Robin Booker asked Richard Grosshans why he is researching cattail harvesting, when producers might see a cattail biomass industry in the Prairies, and whether some of the nutrients cattails absorb can be recaptured for use on the farm. IISD in the news The Western Producer January 11, 2015 Going green, making money: a new case for carbon pricing IISD president Scott Vaughan offers up a new argument in support of getting a working carbon pricing system up and running in Canada: selling more clean hydro to the Americans. IISD in the news iPolitics January 5, 2015 Tired of waiting "Philip Gass, a senior researcher at the International Institute for Sustainable Development, said the impression outside of Canada is that strong climate policy is expected to emerge from the province over the coming months." IISD in the news The Corporate Knights January 4, 2015 2014 - How much do you remember about the year that was? "12. After years of talks, Ottawa, Ontario and the IISD reach a deal to keep the Experimental Lakes Area open. Which of the following discovery was not made by scientists at the unique outdoor laboratory...?" IISD in the news Winnipeg Free Press December 30, 2014 Why Stephen Harper will move the climate needle in 2015 An opinion piece from Dave Sawyer, a past vice-president with IISD. IISD in the news The Globe and Mail December 28, 2014 Liberals failed on climate change "Islanders can read how the Liberal government anticipated they should have been doing something in regard to climate change impacts in the Nov. 2013 report entitled Climate Change Adaptation and Canadian Infrastructure by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)." IISD in the news The Guardian (Canada) December 23, 2014 Swine in China: Empire of the pig "China itself is secretive about these purchases, but the International Institute for Sustainable Development, a Canadian think-tank, calculates that it has bought 5m hectares in developing countries; others think the total is higher." IISD in the news The Economist December 16, 2014 ELA granted charitable status "The world-class Experimental Lakes Area [...] has been granted charitable status." IISD in the news Winnipeg Free Press December 16, 2014 Experimental Lakes Area gets charitable status "It allows us to diversify our fundraising," said IISD-ELA executive director Matthew McCandless. "Right now, a lot of money is coming from government and now, we can receive money from Canadian citizens. This will ensure that the ELA will remain a viable operation for years to come." IISD in the news Winnipeg Sun December 16, 2014 Experimental Lakes Area gets charitable status from CRA "The group that now runs the Experimental Lakes Area in northwestern Ontario says it’s improved its chances of staying sustainable." IISD in the news CBC December 16, 2014 ELA wraps up 2014 season with alarming findings As article that summarizes IISD-ELA's first research season under the management of IISD. IISD in the news The Dryden Observer December 9, 2014 Store lande støtter sort energi med milliarder, mens de begræder CO2-udslippet In this Danish-language article, our GSI team talks to Politiken about why fossil fuel subsidies are so harmful to the environment. IISD in the news Politiken December 8, 2014 Model Contract to Help Protect Developing Countries From ‘Land Grabs’ Carin Smaller explains The IISD Guide to Negotiating Investment Contracts for Farmland and Water. IISD in the news Inter Press Service December 4, 2014 Could the Lima talks actually lead to a working climate deal? Scott Vaughan looks at possible outcomes of the Lima COP20 conference. IISD in the news iPolitics December 3, 2014 Pagination « First ‹ Previous … Page 101 Page 102 Current page 103 Page 104 Page 105 … Next › Last »