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Hooray for the Paris climate agreement! Now what?

"Laura Merrill, a senior researcher who worked on the report, told me global emissions likely would drop at least 10% if all fossil fuels subsides were cut. "I think it is the elephant in the boardroom, really," she said. "It's about $500 billion (in subsidies) downstream to consumers and about $100 billion (in subsidies) upstream to producers. That's a huge amount of financing" that could be used for renewable energy."

IISD in the news December 13, 2015

IISD Experimental Lakes Area and Climate Change brochure

IISD Experimental Lakes Area brings a 47 year (1969–present) history of monitoring climate, water quality and fisheries in a unique whole-ecosystem laboratory setting.
Guide December 11, 2015

Outreach, Dialogue and World-Class Research Central to IISD Experimental Lakes Area’s Second Successful Research Season

Press release December 10, 2015

Unsolicited Proposals in Infrastructure: A growing reality for governments, requiring robust management frameworks

Unsolicited proposals for infrastructure give rise to significant concerns related to transparency, quality and fair competition in public procurement.
Report December 10, 2015

New Peg report shows that poverty triples the chances of dying before age 75

WINNIPEG—December 8, 2015—A new Peg report shows that differences in individual circumstances, such as income, dramatically impact life expectancy – with those in the highest-income bracket living, on average, nearly 20 years longer than those in the lowest. 
Press release December 7, 2015

Poverty in Winnipeg triples chance of early death: report

"Poverty triples the chance of dying before age 75, says a new report. Our City: A Peg Report on Health Equity shows the difference in life expectancy between people of different income brackets in Winnipeg."

IISD in the news December 7, 2015

Subventions aux énergies fossiles : un sujet ignoré à Paris

"Une lettre pour éliminer les subventions aux industries des énergies fossiles, qui reçoivent 500 milliards de dollars par année, a été signée par le Canada et une quarantaine d'autres pays. Le sujet n'est pas à l'ordre du jour de la conférence de Paris. Le président de l'Institut international pour le développement durable, Scott Vaughan, précise à Chantal Srivastava qu'il croit au potentiel de ce mouvement qui gagne en popularité."

IISD in the news December 7, 2015

Fossil Fuel Subsidies and Climate Change

On Monday, 7th December 2015, the International Institute for Sustainable Development organized an event on Fossil Fuel Subsidies and Climate Change.
Insight December 7, 2015

COP21 : les subventions aux énergies fossiles, l'éléphant dans la salle

«D'un côté, les gouvernements tentent d'imposer un coût à l'émission de carbone, mais de l'autre, plusieurs d'entre eux continuent à encourager ou à faciliter l'exploration ou l'exploitation d'énergies fossiles en subventionnant le secteur», dit Frédéric Gagnon-Lebrun, associé et chef de programme à l'IISD. Jouissant d'un rayonnement international, cet institut établi à Winnipeg organisera le 7 décembre une conférence sur la question au Bourget, site officiel de la COP21

IISD in the news December 4, 2015

Tipping Permitted: Green finance goes mainstream

In every country concerned, there must have been a moment during the anti-tobacco campaign at which the balance of advantage shifted—subtly, perhaps tentatively, but changing things fundamentally and forever. 
Insight December 3, 2015

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