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Ce que travailler ensemble pour sauver la couche d'ozone nous apprend sur l'action climatique aujourd'hui

Cora Young avait huit ans lorsqu’elle a appris en classe que la mousse de polystyrène, l’emballage à clapet de certains hamburgers de restauration rapide, était l’un des produits contenant des produits chimiques responsables de la dégradation de la couche d’ozone de la Terre.

IISD in the news October 8, 2022

What working together to save the ozone layer tells us about climate action today

35 years ago, the Montreal Protocol showed how successful co-operation could solve a big environmental problem.

IISD in the news October 8, 2022

African scientists visit Winnipeg to study Canadian lakes

CBC's Marjorie Dowhos talks to a group of female scientists from Africa, who came to Winnipeg to visit the Experimental Lakes area in northwestern Ontario, as they work to preserve and protect Africa's largest lakes.

IISD in the news October 8, 2022

From Knowledge to Practice: Advancing Gender-Responsive Nature-Based Climate Solutions

A capacity-building session and community of practice event.

Workshop October 7, 2022

Do due diligence laws actually promote climate smart food?

EU-proposed due-diligence legislation has been criticised for triggering unintended consequences across the supply chain, which begs the question: will such a law actually promote climate smart food?

IISD in the news October 7, 2022

Is the world on track to move past coal, oil and gas production?

Scientists, economists and Indigenous activists met in Oxford in September to discuss a challenge central to solving climate change: how can the world rid itself of fossil fuels?

IISD in the news October 7, 2022

Rethinking Financial Valuations – The Integration of Sustainability Considerations

IISD has organized this Building Bridges event to discuss the importance of sustainability integration in financial valuations while touching upon potential approaches to tackle this challenge.

Webinar October 4, 2022

Ecosystem-based Adaptation E-Learning Course

Explore how working with nature can help us adapt to a changing climate.

Workshop October 4, 2022

Fossil fuels: Is the world on track for moving past coal, oil and gas production?

Scientists, economists and Indigenous activists met in Oxford in September to discuss a challenge central to solving climate change: how can the world rid itself of fossil fuels? The event was the latest in a string of scientific conferences examining how to address fossil fuel supply – in addition to demand. Amid rebounding global emissions and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, experts discussed where the world stood on meeting its climate goals, which regions are likely to invest heavily in new fossil-fuel projects and continued misinformation from the oil and gas industry.

IISD in the news October 4, 2022

Role of Trade in the Fight Against Plastic Pollution: Refresher for New Delegates

The session provided a short and focused introduction to trade’s role fighting plastic pollution and the work done by the WTO members, as well as the links to the broader context of the UN negotiations for a global plastics treaty and expectations surrounding that process.

Webinar October 3, 2022

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Ce que travailler ensemble pour sauver la couche d'ozone nous apprend sur l'action climatique aujourd'hui

What working together to save the ozone layer tells us about climate action today

African scientists visit Winnipeg to study Canadian lakes

From Knowledge to Practice: Advancing Gender-Responsive Nature-Based Climate Solutions

Do due diligence laws actually promote climate smart food?

Is the world on track to move past coal, oil and gas production?

Rethinking Financial Valuations – The Integration of Sustainability Considerations

Ecosystem-based Adaptation E-Learning Course

Fossil fuels: Is the world on track for moving past coal, oil and gas production?

Role of Trade in the Fight Against Plastic Pollution: Refresher for New Delegates