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Inside COP 29
On the final official day of COP 29, the Presidency’s new draft texts on key outstanding issues, including the new collective quantified goal on finance, were not well received.
Renewables, not fossil fuels, are Africa's best bet
IISD policy advisor Bathandwa Vazi writes that renewables provide a better avenue to address energy access than oil and gas.
The Triple-COP Year: What it means for nature
In 2024, the Rio Conventions on biodiversity, climate change, and desertification will have their negotiations in the same year. We take a look at the implications for nature.
COP 16 | Can we have it all? Approaches to equitable and inclusive nature-based solutions aiming for climate resilience, gender equality and biodiversity net gain
This event will explore how to design and implement inclusive, equitable and biodiversity-positive nature-based solutions for adaptation.
Selkirk leads by example using innovative and natural infrastructure in an ever-changing climate
An international organization's research into using natural infrastructure brought some of its members to Selkirk on Oct. 8 to tour the wastewater treatment plant and several other sites, including wildflower and tree plantings. IISD policy advisor Ashley Rawluk said Selkirk is a great place for others to learn from.
IISD Annual Report 2023–2024
While IISD's reputation as a convenor, a trusted thought leader, and a go-to source on key issues within the sustainable development field is stronger than ever, the work happening outside the spotlight is just as valuable.
Sustainability rules to impact global trade
Developed countries should consult developing countries in crafting global sustainability rules to prepare these markets for the impact of stringent regulations that may hamper global trade, a United Nations official said at IISD's recent Investment Policy Forum.
Geopolitical risks sparking race for natural resources
Countries within Asia, Latin America, among others, should strengthen their investment policies as ongoing geopolitical risks are resulting in a "fierce" competition in the area of trade and access to natural resources such as nickel and lithium deposits, which play a crucial role in energy transition, according to IISD.