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Gas concerns risk watering down Cop 26 pledge: report
A pledge made at the UN climate conference Cop 26 to end international public financing for unabated fossil fuel projects by the end of this year risks being watered down by exemptions for gas on the back of energy security concerns, while lacking concrete strategies to boost support for clean energy, a report released by civil society organisations (CSOs) Oil Change International (OCI), International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) and Tearfund shows.
Turning Pledges Into Action
This report discusses how Glasgow Statement signatories can meet commitments to shift international public finance from fossil fuels to clean energy.
Microplastics might be entering marine food webs from the bottom up
Microplastics—tiny pieces of plastic less than five millimetres in size—have been found in marine and freshwater animals ranging from tiny zooplankton to large whales.
IISD at the 2022 UN Ocean Conference
IISD experts participated in the UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon to share insights on topics related to trade and sustainability in ocean-based economies.
Deal for Modernized Energy Charter Treaty Insufficient for Ambitious Climate Action
The new "agreement in principle" for a modernized Energy Charter Treaty falls short of pledges to make the trade and investment deal better suited to achieving international climate goals, IISD experts say.
Microplastics might be entering marine food webs from the bottom up
Microplastics — tiny pieces of plastic less than five millimetres in size — have been found in marine and freshwater animals ranging from tiny zooplankton to large whales.
Crean aplicación para apoyar las buenas prácticas en el sector minero. Así favorece a la minería artesanal (in Spanish)
Como finalistas del Gran Reto de la Minería Artesanal, MAPE Progress App ya recibió 750 mil dólares para acelerar el desarrollo de la iniciativa. En noviembre, si resultan ganadores, recibirían 1 millón de dólares más. La apliacación le abre oportunidades a los mineros artesanales y de pequela escala, y a los formalizados.
Microplastics might be entering marine food webs from the bottom up
Microplastics — tiny pieces of plastic less than five millimetres in size — have been found in marine and freshwater animals ranging from tiny zooplankton to large whales.
Notes From the Field: IISD-ELA celebrates its 2022 season
And as we celebrate our 2022 research season—the biggest one since the pandemic started—we want to share some notes from the field, from across the planet.