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Companies pledge millions to end hunger in the world by 2030 as part of the Zero Hunger Private Sector Pledge

On September 21, 2021, 42 companies pledged a promising USD 345 million to contribute to ending global hunger as part of a new initiative led by key international organizations.

Press release September 21, 2021

Zero Hunger Summary of Pledges and Commitments

As of May, 24, 2022, 43 companies have pledged a promising USD 458 million in 48 countries as part of the Zero Hunger Private Sector Pledge.

Policy Analysis September 20, 2021

Equity, diversity, and inclusion in Canada's National Adaptation Strategy: Why it matters and what it means

How can the diversity of identities and experiences of Canadians be reflected in a national strategy on climate adaptation?

Deep Dive September 20, 2021

Jagmeet Singh calls Liberals' climate record 'abject failure' in home stretch

As the Canadian federal election campaign nears its end, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is fighting off criticism from progressive environmentalists by trying to shift the focus back to Justin Trudeau's climate record.

IISD in the news September 17, 2021

America's Infrastructure Crisis Is Growing Increasingly Dire

Despite promises of improved infrastructure and better disaster preparedness, governments and energy giants are failing to provide backup energy provisions to areas hit hard by extreme weather conditions again and again.

IISD in the news September 17, 2021

Fossil fuel subsidies are one of Canada's biggest climate conundrums: where do the parties stand?

In 2009, when Canada and other G20 nations first pledged to tackle fossil fuel subsidies, a collective promise was made to do away with 'inefficient' subsidies. But the term inefficient has never been defined, giving governments and political parties during this election a significant amount of wiggle room.

IISD in the news September 16, 2021

Webinar: Climate Resilience through Collaboration Across Scales

Learn how to empower local climate action through greater integration, coordination, and collaboration across layers of governance.

Webinar September 16, 2021

IISD's Richard Florizone Named One of Canada's Clean50 Award Honourees

IISD President & CEO Richard Florizone has been named as one of this year’s Clean50 Award honourees, which celebrates Canada's top leadership in sustainability.

Statement September 16, 2021

Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform for Green Recovery and Greater Climate Ambition

This webinar will highlight fossil fuel subsidy reform's role in building back better, raising climate ambition, and motivating clean energy transition.

Webinar September 15, 2021

Progress and Challenges in Achieving Vertical Integration in Adaptation Processes

The quality and effectiveness of a National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process largely depends on the extent to which it represents the realities of climate change at local levels and supports their adaptation efforts. The objective of this briefing note is to reflect on the experiences of several countries with vertical integration.

Brief September 15, 2021

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