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Reclaiming the Feminist Space in the Global “Trade and Gender” Debate: What role for human rights?

This roundtable brought together experts on women’s rights, feminist economics, and trade policy to assess opportunities to advance gender equality in trade policy.

Webinar June 29, 2022

Tradecraft Newsletter

Page June 29, 2022

Gas concerns risk watering down Cop 26 pledge: report

A pledge made at the UN climate conference Cop 26 to end international public financing for unabated fossil fuel projects by the end of this year risks being watered down by exemptions for gas on the back of energy security concerns, while lacking concrete strategies to boost support for clean energy, a report released by civil society organisations (CSOs) Oil Change International (OCI), International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) and Tearfund shows.

IISD in the news June 29, 2022

Turning Pledges Into Action

This report discusses how Glasgow Statement signatories can meet commitments to shift international public finance from fossil fuels to clean energy.

Report June 29, 2022

Microplastics might be entering marine food webs from the bottom up

Microplastics—tiny pieces of plastic less than five millimetres in size—have been found in marine and freshwater animals ranging from tiny zooplankton to large whales.

IISD in the news June 28, 2022

IISD at the 2022 UN Ocean Conference

IISD experts participated in the UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon to share insights on topics related to trade and sustainability in ocean-based economies. 

Conference June 27, 2022

Deal for Modernized Energy Charter Treaty Insufficient for Ambitious Climate Action

The new "agreement in principle" for a modernized Energy Charter Treaty falls short of pledges to make the trade and investment deal better suited to achieving international climate goals, IISD experts say.

Statement June 27, 2022

Microplastics might be entering marine food webs from the bottom up

Microplastics — tiny pieces of plastic less than five millimetres in size — have been found in marine and freshwater animals ranging from tiny zooplankton to large whales.

IISD in the news June 27, 2022

Crean aplicación para apoyar las buenas prácticas en el sector minero. Así favorece a la minería artesanal (in Spanish)

Como finalistas del Gran Reto de la Minería Artesanal, MAPE Progress App ya recibió 750 mil dólares para acelerar el desarrollo de la iniciativa. En noviembre, si resultan ganadores, recibirían 1 millón de dólares más. La apliacación le abre oportunidades a los mineros artesanales y de pequela escala, y a los formalizados.

IISD in the news June 26, 2022

Microplastics might be entering marine food webs from the bottom up

Microplastics — tiny pieces of plastic less than five millimetres in size — have been found in marine and freshwater animals ranging from tiny zooplankton to large whales.

IISD in the news June 26, 2022

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Reclaiming the Feminist Space in the Global “Trade and Gender” Debate: What role for human rights?

Tradecraft Newsletter

Gas concerns risk watering down Cop 26 pledge: report

Turning Pledges Into Action

Microplastics might be entering marine food webs from the bottom up

IISD at the 2022 UN Ocean Conference

Deal for Modernized Energy Charter Treaty Insufficient for Ambitious Climate Action

Microplastics might be entering marine food webs from the bottom up

Crean aplicación para apoyar las buenas prácticas en el sector minero. Así favorece a la minería artesanal (in Spanish)

Microplastics might be entering marine food webs from the bottom up