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Spending to Build Back Better

The response to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has seen unprecedented public spending. As economies reopen, we can expect even higher sums of public money to be spent on rebooting consumption and upgrading public infrastructure.

IISD in the news July 24, 2020

Clean Power With a Clean Conscience

Lowering our carbon footprint cannot come at the expense of people in the world’s most vulnerable places.

Success story July 24, 2020

Is It Raining Plastic?

We need more research to understand the effects of microplastics on our fresh water—and find solutions. That's where our team of experts come in.

Success story July 24, 2020

Data Dashboard Visualizes SDG Status Across the World

New platform and indicator report highlight the importance of robust data reporting in policy-making.

Press release July 23, 2020

Sustainability-Linked Bonds: A new way to finance COVID-19 stimulus

Sustainability-linked bonds can play a vital role for investors seeking to allocate capital toward COVID-19-related relief or recovery measures.

Insight July 22, 2020

Parliamentarian Action #2 | Advancing gender equality in the context of family farming

The second virtual dialogue in the Parliamentarians' Actions for Gender Equality and Resilient Food Systems in Response to COVID-19 series was held on July 22, 2020, from 12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (CEST).

Webinar July 22, 2020

Good Food For All – Averting a COVID-19 hunger crisis

This virtual event is intended to drive investments in the Sustainable Development Goal 2 related to ending hunger via raising awareness of numbers and costs needed.

Webinar July 21, 2020

How a Great Green Wall is Bringing Life Back to the Desert

This episode is about an initiative covering 780 million hectares in Africa to combat climate change, desertification, poverty, and food insecurity.

Podcast July 20, 2020

Leading Environmental Organizations Endorse New Green Recovery Guidelines

Leading environmental organizations endorse new green recovery guidelines, including strict conditions on the oil and gas industry.

Press release July 17, 2020

Green or Brown? As lockdowns lift, governments face a recovery climate choice

Despite mounting pressure for economic rescue packages to be used to tackle climate change, most of the money spent so far on overcoming the coronavirus pandemic has gone towards propping up business as usual, according to three studies.

IISD in the news July 17, 2020

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