"Despite Canada’s faltering reputation on the climate change front, Philip Gass, a senior energy researcher with the International Institute for Sustainable Development, credited the Harper government with pledging $300-million to the Green Climate Fund at the end of the G20 summit. “We’re very happy to see that contribution, but we’ve still not seen an emissions reduction target yet,” Gass said."
"It's important that people feel good about their city," said Charles Thrift, a project manager at the International Institute of Sustainable Development (IISD), an independent policy research organization. "The research that we've put together here shows that how we perceive our city is a factor in how we live in our city."
Our Board member Vicky Sharpe speaks to Business Vancouver about how to accelerate clean energy.
IISD Senior Research Scientist Richard Grosshans talks about IISD's keen interest in the Netley-Libau Marsh and Lake Winnipeg.
Are prairie wetlands the ultimate green infrastructure? This is what IISD's Karla Zubrycki (along with Ducks Unlimited and the Lake Winnipeg Foundation) set out to answer in this article in Water Canada.