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COP15: Biodiversity draft eyes more funds, saving rich areas

If agreed to, the non-paper, released on Sunday night (11am Montreal time) by China — which holds the presidency of the 15th Conference of Parties (COP15) to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) — will be a historic moment when the world agrees to conserve global biodiversity by 2030.
IISD in the news December 19, 2022

Ottawa Playbook: 2022 in 22 numbers

This week, we take stock of the whirlwind that was 2022. Today we present the year in numbers. Plus, we do the math on which lobbyists registered the most meetings. Also, an excerpt from the farewell speech Jim Carr had hoped to deliver in Parliament.
IISD in the news December 19, 2022

IISD Announces 2024 Edition of Trade and Sustainability Hub

IISD is excited to share that it will be holding the next edition of its Trade and Sustainability Hub alongside the World Trade Organization’s Thirteenth Ministerial Conference (MC13), which will take place in the United Arab Emirates in early 2024.
Statement December 19, 2022

Oil Set to Become as Obsolete as Landlines, Experts Warn

With all signs pointing to a clean energy "juggernaut" that will leave slow adopters in the dust, Canada needs to plan for a drastic drop in oil demand, say experts from the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD).
IISD in the news December 18, 2022

COP 15 : les Autochtones veulent être entendus

Les peuples autochtones présents à la 15e réunion de la Conférence des parties (COP 15) exigent de ne plus être ignorés au chapitre de la préservation de la biodiversité. « Les gouvernements doivent comprendre qu’aucune décision ne peut être prise sans inclure les peuples autochtones et les communautés locales dans les discussions », a plaidé Lucy Mulenkei, de l’organisation Indigenous Information Network, représentant le peuple maasaii du Kenya lors d’une conférence à la COP 15 de Montréal.
IISD in the news December 16, 2022