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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

Progress and Challenges in Achieving Vertical Integration in Adaptation Processes

Brief September 15, 2021

High-Level Preparatory Launch Event for the 14th Annual Forum of Developing Country Investment Negotiators

The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) and the Federal Government of Nigeria are organizing this online, invitation-only High-Level Preparatory Launch Event in the lead-up to the 14th Annual Forum of Developing Country Investment Negotiators.

Workshop September 14, 2021

Are you hearing what you've wanted to about climate in the election campaign?

Aaron Cosbey of the International Institute for Sustainable Development helps decipher the climate claims and rhetoric from the Canadian federal election campaign on Radio Noon Quebec with Shawn Apel.

IISD in the news September 14, 2021

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