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We don't want more empty promises on climate

Here in Canada, our government has failed to reach every climate target it has set thus far and continues to invest heavily in the fossil fuel industry in spite of wide spread calls from economists and environmentalists alike to stop.

IISD in the news March 18, 2021

‘Guerrilla ecologist’ David Schindler was a powerful defender of lakes and streams

Considered one of Canada’s great ecological scientists and advocates, David Schindler studied some of the most serious environmental blights of his time, including acid rain and dead lakes.

IISD in the news March 18, 2021

A Case for Adaptation: Preparing for Climate Disasters in Manitoba

Recent catastrophic events across the Prairies have given scientists reasons to believe more frequent, extreme events like floods, forest fires, and storms are the most immediate climate risk threatening these areas.

IISD in the news March 17, 2021

Best Practices Bulletins: Legal tools for responsible investment in agriculture

This series analyzes legal instruments that governments can use to promote responsible investment in agriculture and food systems.

Project March 17, 2021

Trade After Turmoil

Unpacking the vulnerabilities of export markets in low- and middle-income countries as a result of COVID-19

Report March 17, 2021

Are Countries Walking the Talk on Cutting Carbon?

In the race against climate change, increasing ambition over time is key. But revised commitments from parties to the Paris Agreement lack two critical components of ambitious climate action.

Insight March 16, 2021

The Future of Finance

Sustainable finance has quickly become a mega-trend, but what opportunities should we focus on now? Join our event series to find out.

Conference March 16, 2021

Global Digital Tax Reforms: Highlighting potential impacts for mining countries

This report highlights how proposed global tax reforms aimed at the digital sector may affect resource-rich developing nations.

Brief March 16, 2021

2020 IGF Annual Report

This report highlights the IGF Secretariat's significant activities, deliverables, and achievements in 2020.

Report March 15, 2021

US and Canada plot road to carbon border adjustments

The imposition of carbon tariffs is legitimate for tackling environmental concerns but risks initiating a slippery slope towards global trade protectionism, experts warn.

IISD in the news March 12, 2021

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