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Task force crosses partisan lines to call for $55 billion for climate, clean energy

A new report from an independent task force says Canada’s economic recovery needs investments in clean energy, climate-resilient buildings and electric cars to keep up with a greener world.

IISD in the news September 16, 2020

Freeland may have changed her thinking toward fiscal restraint, but will Trudeau follow?

A group of policy, finance and green thinkers, the Taskforce for Resilient Recovery, released its final report, which recommended the government spend $55.4 billion over five years on clean initiatives.

IISD in the news September 16, 2020

ELA joins African experts to fight algae blooms

Ted Lawrence at the Experimental Lakes is working with researchers in Africa, as they look for ways to preserve and improve water quality.

IISD in the news September 16, 2020

Experimental Lakes Area scientists created a new stream

Scientists at the Experimental Lakes Area east of Kenora have assessed the results of an experiment that revealed the ecological impacts of diverting water in a forest.

IISD in the news September 16, 2020

“Now is the time to plan a clean and resilient recovery”, says Task Force in final report

Ottawa, ON – The Task Force for a Resilient Recovery shares its final report, recommending CAD 55.4 billion in green recovery investments to support long-term jobs and economic growth.

Press release September 16, 2020

Multilateral Regulatory Regimes and Plant Breeding

This policy brief reviews some of the issues that developing country governments should consider as they review national seed laws.

Brief September 16, 2020

Canadian, African researchers partner on lake protection

Research conducted at the Experimental Lakes Area is soon set to be deployed intercontinentally, as IISD partners with a foundation seeking to preserve the health of the African Great Lakes.

IISD in the news September 15, 2020

Scientists Improving Health of African Great Lakes

Scientists and researchers from across North America and Africa will be coming together to tackle some of the most pressing issues facing the African Great Lakes.

Press release September 15, 2020

Scientists from Two Continents Working Together to Improve the Health of the African Great Lakes

World-class scientists and researchers from across North America and Africa are putting their heads together to tackle some of the most pressing issues facing the African Great Lakes today.

Project September 15, 2020

These 3 things top the priorities list for Canada’s infrastructure minister during the COVID-19 recovery

The government needs to show Canadians they will get the “triple benefits” of climate action, job creation and inclusiveness for public money spent on the COVID-19 recovery.

IISD in the news September 14, 2020

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