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G20 Governments Commit USD 151 Billion to Fossil Fuels in COVID-19 Recovery

EnergyPolicyTracker.org, a new website tracking climate- and energy-related recovery policies, shows at least USD 151 billion from G20 governments in support of fossil fuels.

Press release July 14, 2020

Global Hunger and Obesity Are Worsening Due to Virus Fallout

Hunger and malnourishment are increasing around the world as the coronavirus crisis pushes more people into poverty and limits access to healthy diets, according to the United Nations.

IISD in the news July 14, 2020

$10bn Needed to Avert COVID-19 Hunger Crisis, Researchers Say

An additional US$10 billion is urgently needed to prevent millions more people becoming food insecure as a result of COVID-19,according to a new report by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) and Cornell University, as part of the Ceres2030: Sustainable Solutions to End Hunger project.

IISD in the news July 14, 2020

Tomorrow Needs Us Today: Resilience

The time to act is now. Help strengthen the resilience of our communities, ecosystems, and economies.

Page July 13, 2020

Tomorrow Needs Us Today: Water

The time to act is now. Learn how you can help protect one of our most precious resources: fresh water.

Page July 13, 2020

In the next wave of economic recovery, ‘speed, scale, and simplicity’ need to make way for sustainability

Putting 'green strings' on government spending and subsidies should be a key part of Canada's effort to fight climate change.

IISD in the news July 13, 2020

How Farmers in Zanzibar Are Tackling Climate Change From the Ground Up

This episode reveals how farmers on a small island off Tanzania are finding creative ways to regenerate the local ecosystem and adapt to climate change.

Podcast July 13, 2020

IISD-UNIGE Webinar Series on Trade and Sustainable Development

IISD and the University of Geneva's Faculty of Law have partnered together to organize a webinar series on trade and sustainable development.

Project July 13, 2020

Sustainable Asset Valuation of the Kalivaç and Poçem Hydropower Projects

The SAVi results suggest that the hydropower assets cannot be considered a preferable solution to generate electricity for the Albanian people.

Report July 10, 2020

USD 10 Billion Needed to Avert COVID-19 Hunger Crisis, Researchers Say

An additional USD 10 billion is urgently needed to prevent millions more people from becoming food insecure as a result of COVID-19, according to a new report.

Press release July 9, 2020

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