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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

Guidebook on the Management and Financing of Soil Rehabilitation Projects in China

Drawing on best practices worldwide in funding environmental rehabilitation, this guidebook explores innovative design and the use of financial mechanisms to finance and manage soil remediation projects.

Guide March 25, 2022

Weaning the world off mercury

Delegates from around the world met in Bali this week to tackle the persistent problem of mercury poisoning. The Minamata Convention is meeting for the fourth time since it entered into force in 2017, in its first physical meeting outside of Geneva.

IISD in the news March 25, 2022

One BC Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reached $1.2 Billion Last Year

Last year the provincial government gave away $1.2 billion in a single fossil fuel subsidy known as the Deep Well Royalty Credit, a tax credit for hydraulic fracturing wells, according to new analysis by Stand.earth.

IISD in the news March 25, 2022

Paris-Aligned Phase-Out: Pathways to end fossil fuel production

At this virtual event, Professor Kevin Anderson presents his new research on pathways for phasing out fossil fuel production consistent with the Paris goals.

Webinar March 24, 2022

Submission to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development on Investment Agreements and Climate Change

Submission to the OECD's public consultation on redesigning investment treaties in response to the climate crisis, contributed by CIEL, ClientEarth, and IISD.

Brief March 24, 2022

Why we must rethink the use of nitrogen fertilizers

As policy-makers weigh how to respond to the war in Ukraine and the related humanitarian crisis, a crucial consideration is how they can prevent a burgeoning hunger crisis from spiraling out of control.

Policy Analysis March 24, 2022

Nicole Jang

Person March 23, 2022

Women’s Voices in Climate Action: The power of visual storytelling

Organized by the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Global Network and Lensational, this event explores the power of visual storytelling in bringing women’s voices into climate change adaptation planning processes.

Webinar March 23, 2022

Calls to ditch 'ecocide treaty' after failed reform efforts

Environmentalists and energy experts have been warning for years over an obscure trade deal that could lock Europe into decades of fossil fuel use.

IISD in the news March 23, 2022

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