How a Great Green Wall is Bringing Life Back to the Desert
This episode is about an initiative covering 780 million hectares in Africa to combat climate change, desertification, poverty, and food insecurity.
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Leading Environmental Organizations Endorse New Green Recovery Guidelines
Leading environmental organizations endorse new green recovery guidelines, including strict conditions on the oil and gas industry.
Green or Brown? As lockdowns lift, governments face a recovery climate choice
Despite mounting pressure for economic rescue packages to be used to tackle climate change, most of the money spent so far on overcoming the coronavirus pandemic has gone towards propping up business as usual, according to three studies.
Reset your economy: the power of green stimulus packages
Around the world, governments are using stimulus packages to jump-start business growth. Catherine Early explores the potential of ‘green recovery’ investments, designed to reshape as well as rebuild national economies.
High-level Political Forum 2020 Review
With a world reeling from the health and economic impacts of COVID-19, how will the HLPF build momentum for the 2030 Agenda?
[ES] Webinario | Avances en Compras Públicas Sostenibles y Economía de Triple impacto en América Latina y el Caribe
El tema de este primer webinario de la nueva serie implica Avances en Compras Públicas Sostenibles y Economía de Triple impacto en América Latina y el Caribe.
Ethics and Compliance
IISD aims to provide a safe, professional, and ethical workplace and environment for all internal and external stakeholders.
COVID-19: Fossil fuels dominate G20 recovery spend
G20 governments have committed $151bn to fossil fuels, compared with $89bn towards clean energy, according to Energy Policy Tracker, which follows climate- and energy-related recovery policies.
Governments put 'green recovery' on the backburner
Governments are spending vastly more in support of fossil fuels than on low-carbon energy in rescue packages triggered by the coronavirus crisis, new data has shown.
Sustainable Development
Sustainable development is defined as development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.