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Governments are subsidizing the destruction of nature even as they promise to protect it

When dignitaries from 196 countries converge in Montreal next week to rub shoulders and hash out a new global agreement to save nature, money will be on the agenda.

IISD in the news December 1, 2022

Shura attends preparatory meeting for Parliamentary Summit against Hunger

Doha: The Shura Council participated yesterday in the meeting that was held by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in cooperation with the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) in preparation for the convention of the 2nd Parliamentary Summit against Hunger and Malnutrition, which is scheduled to convene next year.

IISD in the news December 1, 2022

Carlos Alberto Ortega

Person November 30, 2022

New "Fish Forward" Partnership Supports Sustainable, Eco-Certified Fishing in Manitoba

“Fish Forward” was launched at SMITH Restaurant today by provincial, national and international organizations who are working together to ensure that Manitoba lakes are sustainably fished, Manitoba fisheries are safeguarded for future generations, and Manitoba businesses are serving local fish that comes from increasingly sustainable sources.

Press release November 29, 2022

COMMENTARY: COP27 shows Higgs is out of touch with reality

The International Energy Agency (IEA), the International Institute of Sustainable Development (IISD), and the UN Environmental Program issued separate reports with a common conclusion: limiting global warming to 1.5°C requires an immediate halt to new fossil fuel development.

IISD in the news November 29, 2022

IGF Case Study: Inclusive Closure and Post-Mining Transition at the Golden Pride Mine, Tanzania

This IGF case study of an open-pit gold mine in Tanzania provides good examples of how closure and post-mining transition can be done effectively and inclusively.

Brief November 29, 2022

Commerce des espèces menacées : la COP 19 prévoit de réglementer plus de 500 espèces supplémentaires (in French)

La 19e Conférence des parties à la Cites se termine sur un bilan plutôt positif en prévoyant de réglementer le commerce de plus de 500 espèces supplémentaires. Mais cela signifie aussi que le nombre d'espèces menacées augmente.

IISD in the news November 28, 2022

Shifting the narrative on adaptation at COP27

At the "Adaptation COP" in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, the Adaptation Without Borders partnership led by SEI, ODI and IDDRI advanced the narrative that climate risk is a shared reality and adaptation must become a collective responsibility.

IISD in the news November 28, 2022

Trevor Hancock: Why can't we use the 'F' words?

Last week, COP27 ended with agreement by all the countries in the world on the Sharm el-Sheikh Implementation Plan. The good news is that it includes, finally, an agreement to establish a "loss and damage" fund through which the high-income countries will provide funding and technical support to developing countries damaged by climate change.

IISD in the news November 27, 2022

Massutrotning på agendan efter COP27 (in Swedish)

Klimatdiskussionerna fortsätter på ännu ett stort möte, nu handlar det om biologisk mångfald. Ska vi käka benig fisk för klimatets skull? Och internationella experter tror att fossilanvändningen snart minskar.

IISD in the news November 25, 2022

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