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Why the Future of Fresh Water Depends on How We Tell Its Story

When it comes to protecting fresh water like Lake Winnipeg, translating science into a compelling narrative is as important as the research itself.

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What Happened in Santa Marta?

What happened at the first international conference on transitioning away from fossil fuels? IISD experts share 7 takeaways and discuss what comes next.

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April 29, 2026

Canadians benefit when we invest in nature and resilience abroad

As Canada unveils a spring economic update, its international support of climate action and nature protection is under growing strain—and scrutiny.

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April 27, 2026

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