Canada overlooking a key aspect in adapting to climate change at our peril
While not always visible, strong governance arrangements play a vital role in changing systems and building resilience at scale, writes IISD's Jo-Ellen Parry.
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Inside WTO Public Forum & Geneva Trade Week 2025
IISD participated in the World Trade Organization (WTO) Public Forum and Geneva Trade Week 2025, contributing insights on sustainability, industrial policy, and digital trade in shaping the future of global commerce.
Technology Transfer for Climate Change Adaptation
This publication explores the concept of adaptation technology in trade and climate policy and how better integration of climate and trade policies can enhance adaptation technology transfer in developing countries.
Three Core Considerations for Community-Based Adaptation
How can we challenge existing power structures and achieve community-based adaptation at scale? Cameron Hunter from IISD's CBA SCALE+ project explores three key priorities for practitioners.
Great Lakes Microplastics Research Could Inform National and Global Policy
Microplastics are increasingly present in samples pulled from the Great Lakes. Researchers are working to understand them—and to remove them.
Decarbonizing the Energy Sector: From NDC targets to net-zero implementation pathways
For new national climate plans to steer the energy sector towards net-zero, they need to show the path from ambition to implementation.
Upgrading Canada's Homes: A path to net-zero
Buildings account for 18% of Canada's greenhouse gas emissions. Policies to support energy efficient buildings can reduce household utility bills and help advance Canada's climate goals.
August 2025 | Carbon Minefields Oil and Gas Exploration Monitor
Last month, governments awarded 14 new oil and gas exploration licences across four countries, unlocking reserves that—if burned—would emit roughly 48.3 MtCO2.
Blue-green algae blooms on Superior 'surprising and troubling' says researcher but past data incomplete
Experts on aquatic ecosystems say confirmed reports of blue-green algae blooms on Lake Superior are a cause for concern, but the degree to which they're tracked nowadays is much more robust than in the past.
Mining Policy Framework Assessment: Somalia
Examining Somalia's mining laws, policies, and regulations and identifying gaps, strengths, and recommendations for improvement.