Newsroom Media Coverage View IISD's latest media coverage from around the world. Press Media Coverage What's new in sustainable development Recent news coverage about IISD Displaying 1081 - 1100 of 2015 Panama shortchanged in mining contract as copper booms In those countries where mining is an important activity, the increase in the royalty rate or the percentage of taxes is being considered at all levels and with urgency. IISD in the news MENAFN May 8, 2021 ‘We really need to understand this’ ELA to study effects of anti-depressants on fish Products that residents use each day like plastic products and anti-depressants may be making their way into local waterways, something researchers with the IISD Experimental Lakes Area will be studying this summer. IISD in the news Kenora Online May 4, 2021 Can Canada reach its emissions targets while still producing so much oil and gas? The problem for Canada is that "we are major oil and gas producers in this country — and that is not only a major source of our domestic emissions here, but also in terms of the global climate impact, it has a very, very big footprint." IISD in the news CBC April 30, 2021 Researchers study antidepressants and plastics in NW Ontario lakes KENORA, Ont. — Scientists working in the IISD Experimental Lakes Area want to know how microplastics and antidepressants are affecting aquatic life. IISD in the news tbnewswatch April 29, 2021 Priorities For Improving Carbon Regulation in Kazakhstan The Global Climate Leaders’ Summit, held on 22 April 21 at the initiative of US President Joe Biden, clearly demonstrated the readiness of the countries of the world to cooperate in countering the climate threat. IISD in the news Astana Times April 27, 2021 Art And Science Combine In Costa Rica To Depict Climate Change Funded by the Canadian International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), the artists created the works following an exchange with a scholarly foundation that documented the impact of global warming. IISD in the news Amico Hoops April 23, 2021 Talking trash: SNC has same goals, but a different approach to cleanup The International Institute for Sustainable Development says the COVID-19 pandemic has Canadians using more single use plastics than ever before. IISD in the news Kingston Whig-Standard April 23, 2021 Certification insulates cotton against market shocks GENEVA – A new policy brief released by a major global think tank claims that compliance with voluntary sustainability standards can help smallholder cotton farmers to be more resilient to global shocks – such as the COVID-19 pandemic. IISD in the news EcoTextile News April 21, 2021 How the four main federal parties’ climate plans stack up Infused throughout the Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling that Parliament acted constitutionally when it passed the Liberal government’s carbon pricing law is the logic that the provinces are incapable of fully acting on the climate crisis themselves. IISD in the news National Observer April 16, 2021 Farmers’ group wants cash for ‘climate-friendly’ agriculture in budget An organization representing more than 20,000 farmers across the country is urging the federal government to follow a key takeaway from a report it recently published on Canada’s shortcomings in agro-environmental policy. IISD in the news iPolitics April 16, 2021 New report says Ottawa spent billions supporting fossil fuel industry in 2020 A report released today by the Canadian environment organization Environmental Defence calculates that the federal government delivered $18 billion in subsidies and other forms of financial support to the country’s fossil fuel industry in 2020. IISD in the news RCI Radio Canada International April 15, 2021 3 Reasons Why the Upcoming Canadian Federal Budget Matters to the World This will be a historic moment for Canadians, marking a potential milestone towards a prompt recovery at a time when the country is grappling with a third wave of COVID-19. IISD in the news Global Citizen April 14, 2021 Eskom can be a key player in SA’s transition to renewable energy, a new report finds A new report from the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) suggests that Eskom can be a leader in South Africa’s transition to renewable energy. IISD in the news Mail & Guardian April 13, 2021 Are Indian companies on track to achieve SDG 8? Responsible business conduct and ensuring respect for human rights will not only help to deliver the SDGs, but can also bring benefits for companies. IISD in the news CSR Journal April 12, 2021 Experimental Lakes Area near Kenora gets $180K in federal funds for planned climate centre FedNor funding will be used to help get the Centre for Climate and Lake Learning in Ontario shovel ready. IISD in the news CBC April 9, 2021 Debate: subsidies versus carbon pricing in European renewables Renewable power subsidies and carbon pricing schemes are among the most popular projects to encourage clean energy investment, but which is more effective? IISD in the news Power Technology April 8, 2021 Activists in renewed battle with Eskom over new nuclear plant JOHANNESBURG - CIVIL organisations renewed their long-running battle with Eskom after the state-owned parastatal filed response to the Nuclear-1 Environmental Authorisation (EA) appeal, which could pave way for a nuclear build in Koeberg. IISD in the news IOL April 8, 2021 Building greener: Canada’s green recovery path There is hope for a green future, but drastic changes need to be made by the government and large corporations. IISD in the news The Runner April 7, 2021 How wave power could create a virtuous circle by coming ashore to help EU hydrogen plans Sustainability legislation heading for the European parliament poses a problem for hydrogen manufacturers. IISD in the news ReCharge April 6, 2021 Caribbean civil society, gov’ts commit to improving climate finance delivery Caribbean civil society can play a key role in delivering climate finance and building local resilience, and there needs to be greater investment to support this role alongside governments and the private sector. IISD in the news The Gleaner April 1, 2021 Pagination « First ‹ Previous … Page 53 Page 54 Current page 55 Page 56 Page 57 … Next › Last »