The State of Global Environmental Governance 2021
Our reporting team explores lessons learned from trying to advance global environmental diplomacy amid a year of uneven pandemic recoveries.
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Blocking Ambition: Fossil fuel subsidies in Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, and Newfoundland and Labrador
Canada's four fossil fuel-producing provinces provided CAD 2.5 billion in fossil fuel subsidies in the 2020/21 fiscal year.
Report highlights inequities in Winnipeg neighbourhoods
A new 98-page report highlights some of the inequities well-known by Winnipeggers when it comes to the suburban-downtown divide. A Voluntary Local Review of Winnipeg was published recently and submitted to the United Nations by United Way Winnipeg and the International Institute for Sustainable Development. The report is one of the first of its kind In Canada — Kelowna, B.C., was the first in the country to submit the report — and shares Winnipeg’s progress towards localizing sustainable development goals or "SDGs."
Informal Preparatory Meeting for the 42nd UNCITRAL WGIII Session
This preparatory meeting brought together developing and emerging economies to prepare for the 42nd session of UNCITRAL Working Group III in February, 2022.
Preview of NAP Trends: A platform analyzing the latest information and trends in National Adaptation Plans (NAPs)
NAP Trends is a brand-new platform that makes key information on National Adaptation Plans (NAPs) easily accessible and digestible for the adaptation community! On February 10, join the NAP Global Network’s soft launch of the platform and test your knowledge on NAP themes and key statistics by participating in our NAP Trends quiz.
Developing a Call to Action: Small-scale farmers’ policy priorities
The proposed Food Systems Dialogue aims to create a space for smallholder farmers and their organisations from around the world to share their insights and priorities. The outcomes of this dialogue will help to inform the new policy consensus.
What Does the Global Minimum Tax Deal Mean for Developing Countries?
Just months after the global minimum tax was approved by over 130 countries, the agreement is quickly on its way to becoming a reality. What impact could this have for developing countries and how should they prepare?
Youth Climate Activism: Running a marathon, not a sprint
IISD youth engagement and water policy expert Emily Kroft sat down with climate educator Kristina Hunter to discuss how youth climate activists can prepare for a lasting future in sustainability.
To axe fossil fuel subsidies, Canada needs a new approach: report
Right now, many government policies work against Canada’s best climate, economic and social interests, and to fix this, a new report states we need to address the elephant in the room: fossil fuel subsidies.