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 1101 - 1120 of 1944 Silver particles in consumer goods found to harm fish in Ontario lake study Microscopic silver particles that are added as an antimicrobial agent to athletic clothing, condoms and yoga mats, among other products, have been shown to harm fish and freshwater. IISD in the news Globe and Mail October 18, 2020 How Jharkhand's rich households corner power subsidies worth Rs 300 cr Jharkhand's electricity consumers received a total subsidy worth Rs 1,250 crore ($170 million) during April 2018-March 2019 (or financial year 2018-19). IISD in the news Business Standard October 17, 2020 'Eat less meat to help the climate' doesn't apply to everyone – here's why More plants, less meat — it's a simple way to sustainably feed the planet's exploding population. But for the millions who depend on livestock to make ends meet, it's not so simple. IISD in the news Deutsche Welle October 17, 2020 Understanding and advancing climate adaptation in Latin America Adaptation— which aims to reduce the negative impacts of climate change on people and systems and identify opportunities under these new and changing circumstances—lacks a simple mandate that the field of mitigation has had for decades. IISD in the news Climate & Development Knowledge Network October 16, 2020 Why carbon tariffs could be coming to Canada soon So-called “carbon border adjustments” involve tariffs imposed by countries with carbon pricing on imports from jurisdictions without equivalent policies. IISD in the news Globe and Mail October 16, 2020 Tenth of pandemic stimulus spend could help world reach climate goals The world could get on track to avert catastrophic climate change by investing a tenth of a planned $12 trillion in pandemic recovery packages in reducing dependence on fossil fuels. IISD in the news Reuters October 15, 2020 BC NDP pledges to review oil and gas royalties Buried deep in the platform the BC NDP released last week is a single line that could have long-term implications for government revenue and the natural gas and LNG industry. IISD in the news Alaska Highway News October 14, 2020 Ending world hunger by 2030 would cost $330bn, study finds Research suggests that by targeting enhanced aid money more effectively and with greater innovation, a solution is possible. IISD in the news The Guardian October 13, 2020 When vision meets COVID-19 Winnipeg’s long-term goals, set out in planning documents, should serve as pillars for the city’s pandemic recovery strategy. IISD in the news Winnipeg Free Press October 13, 2020 South Africa’s Sasol support incompatible with carbon cuts South Africa’s subsidy support for Sasol is inefficient and fails to achieve what it sets out to do, namely protect consumers from price shocks, according to IISD. IISD in the news Energy Voice October 13, 2020 Quick fix for hunger and climate goals? More spending on small farmers Global goals to tackle climate change and end hunger by 2030 are within reach if donors and developing nations help small farmers. IISD in the news Reuters October 12, 2020 An AI Analysis of 500,000 Studies Shows How We Can End World Hunger The scientists turned to machine learning to comb 500,000 studies and white papers chronicling the world’s food system. IISD in the news Gizmodo October 12, 2020 Pertamina defers phasing out Premium brand despite clean fuel goal State-owned oil giant Pertamina expects to continue to sell its least environmentally friendly gasoline brand, Premium, until at least 2024, despite its initial target of completely phasing out the brand two years ago. IISD in the news Jakarta Post October 9, 2020 India mulls closing dirtiest coal plants: Why the nation's coal fleet is in dire need of transformation According to latest reports, India's power ministry is considering a proposal that may see the closure of some of the nation's dirtiest coal plants as policymakers seek to address the climate crisis. IISD in the news Economic Times of India October 7, 2020 Following week of trade discussions, 4 takeaways for LDCs As 2020 continues its turmoil, the global trade community is continuing to try and adapt, along with everyone else. With the cancellation of the WTO's annual Public Forum, Geneva Trade Week came to fill in the gap. IISD in the news Trade for Development News October 7, 2020 Canada Water Agency: Government hopes to consolidate water data and management Fresh water is critical to the country’s economy and health. And yet, experts say the country is suffering a drought when it comes to accessing data on water quality and quantity. IISD in the news Great Lakes Now October 1, 2020 Saudi-led G20 energy statement backs fossil fuel bailouts Neglecting to mention climate change or commitments to end fossil fuel subsidies, G20 energy ministers focused on stabilising the oil market. IISD in the news Climate Home News September 29, 2020 Social protection to combat hunger COVID-19 and the measures governments have put in place to prevent its aggravation have triggered an economic recession that will increase poverty rates and hunger. IISD in the news Nature September 25, 2020 Throne Speech’s climate promises draws mixed reviews, with NDP saying it’s a rehash of old pledges The Liberal government’s anticipated “ambitious green agenda” in its Throne Speech is garnering mixed reviews among environmental and political experts. IISD in the news The Hill Times September 24, 2020 Liberals are betting electric vehicles can recharge the economy. But a vision is not a plan Canada is jumping into the electric vehicle market with both feet, and that sure seems like it will be a great thing for labour, investment and the environment. IISD in the news Toronto Star September 22, 2020 Pagination « First ‹ Previous … Page 54 Page 55 Current page 56 Page 57 Page 58 … Next › Last »