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Indonesia’s Energy Policy Briefing | July 2020

This policy brief presents and discusses the most recent energy policy developments in Indonesia. It also considers measures designed to mitigate the economic and social impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic crisis implemented up to May 2020

Brief August 10, 2020

Our Fresh Water Is Seeing More Plastic Litter due to COVID-19: Here’s what Canada should do about it

As part of the changes to our daily life brought about by COVID-19, Canadians’ reliance on certain types of single-use plastics has increased. We explore that impact on fresh water, and explain what we need to do about it.

Brief August 10, 2020

Environment Funders Canada

Environment Funders Canada is a national network of philanthropic foundations and other organizations that support efforts to transition toward a more sustainable world.

Funder August 6, 2020

Why scientists intentionally spilled oil into a Canadian lake

Generally, we know much less about how oil spills affect freshwater ecosystems than the ocean and, when it comes to dilbit spills, we know even less.

IISD in the news August 6, 2020

Sink, Swim … or Fight Back

After a devastating cyclone struck, the NAP Global Network—hosted by IISD—helped Fiji make a plan to build resilience.

Success story August 5, 2020

Post-COVID-19 revival: Along with stimulus package, govt must focus on the low-hanging fruits

While the Indian government has announced a Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus package, preliminary thoughts being voiced are that this may be much smaller than envisaged.

IISD in the news August 5, 2020

Is India’s first round-the-clock renewable energy contract really what it claims to be?

In May, India claimed to have reached a historic milestone in renewable energy. The government awarded a contract for the supply of 400 megawatts of solar and wind energy.

IISD in the news August 5, 2020

Down to Earth Podcast

What are our greatest sustainability challenges? How can we create a better world on a very tight deadline? Our new podcast tracks down the answers.

Page August 5, 2020

How to Deal with Climate Change Without Getting Depressed

This episode explores the impacts of climate change on mental health, and what we can do about it.

Podcast August 3, 2020

IISD at the 2020 Impact Summit

The 2020 Virtual Impact Summit will showcase how data and community indicators are, or can be, used to foster opportunity, catalyze change, and advance community resilience.

Webinar August 3, 2020

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