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What the Invasion of Ukraine Means for Sustainable Development

As events continue to unfold in the region, three urgent areas of concern are emerging: global food security and the hunger crisis; risks to progress on the clean energy transition; and the state of multilateralism.

Insight March 25, 2022

Canada Steps Up on Climate but Needs Private Sector and Provinces to Follow

The government's new 2030 target is ambitious; with a collective effort from provinces and Canadian businesses, it can go even further.

Insight April 23, 2021

Seven Ways to Win the Global Race to Net-Zero

Fuelled first by climate science and growing public concern, the global race to net-zero is now accelerating, sped along by the scale of economic opportunity and business risk.

Insight April 1, 2021

An Extra USD 14 Billion per Year Can End Hunger, Help Farmers, and Meet Climate Goals

How can we do this effectively, responsibly, and sustainably?

Insight October 12, 2020

Canada Can't Afford to Put Climate Adaptation on the Back Burner

Investing in climate adaptation measures is an opportunity to demonstrate foresight, show leadership, protect our economy, and keep Canadians safe.

Insight September 29, 2020

Canada’s Long-Term Plan Sets a Course for a Strong, Resilient Recovery

In its Speech from the Throne, the Government of Canada charted an important path forward, setting the course for clean economic growth.

Insight September 25, 2020

Don’t let green recovery become a political hot potato

Ensuring a resilient recovery is not just a question of what’s good for the economy or what’s good for the environment. It is now an issue of national competitiveness.

Insight August 24, 2020

In Ensuring a Resilient Recovery, Will Canada Lead, Follow, or Be Left Behind?

Canada must do more to fund a resilient recovery. IISD’s research into stimulus packages in Europe and Asia shows four areas of opportunity.

Insight June 2, 2020

Building Back Better Is the Right Thing to Do. It Also Makes Good Economic Sense.

Canada must focus on building back better in order to set us on a path toward net-zero emissions and even greater economic growth.

Insight May 4, 2020

Three Ways COVID-19 Is Shaping Sustainable Development

This pandemic and the global recovery from it will impact the future of sustainable development. Here are three key themes that are emerging.

Insight March 30, 2020