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Making the International Trade System Work for Climate Change: Five Ways to Address Fossil Fuel Subsidies through the WTO and International Trade Agreements

Can the international trade system be a catalyst for reforming fossil fuel subsidies (FFSs) to help relieve the burden on the public purse, reduce local and global air pollution, improve energy security and tackle climate change?

Insight June 20, 2017

Cities - The engines for implementing the Sustainable Development Goals

Cities play a critical role in advancing sustainability through the actual implementation of solutions that bring together the social, environmental and economic aspects of development.

Brief June 20, 2017

IISD Experimental Lakes Area's Lake 626 Climate Change Diversion Project

IISD-ELA's Lake 626 Diversion project has been exploring the effects of climate change on water since 2008. How does it work? And what have we discovered so far?

Insight June 16, 2017

IISD applauds Canada’s new Feminist International Assistance Policy

Statement from IISD President-CEO Scott Vaughan and Senior Researcher Julie Dekens.

Press release June 15, 2017

Historic New Law Secures Land for Malian Farmers

Farmers in Mali have gained critical new rights to their traditional land—and rural communities have gained much-needed economic stability—as a result of a historic new law.

Insight June 15, 2017

If it’s not green on this map, it’s a water source that’s been hurt by climate change: report

"The latest map provided the “key integrated perspective on watershed health and integrity,” Henry Venema, a planning director at the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) and the chair of the Canadian Water Summit, told Global News."

IISD in the news June 15, 2017

Linking Environmental Monitoring with Compliance and Enforcement Expert Meeting

IISD and the Institute for Resources and Environmental Policy Studies Development Research Center of the State Council of China were pleased to co-host a meeting of Chinese and international experts on the theme of big data and environmental protection.

Event June 15, 2017

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