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 1181 - 1200 of 2015 South Africa’s Sasol support incompatible with carbon cuts South Africa’s subsidy support for Sasol is inefficient and fails to achieve what it sets out to do, namely protect consumers from price shocks, according to IISD. IISD in the news Energy Voice October 13, 2020 Quick fix for hunger and climate goals? More spending on small farmers Global goals to tackle climate change and end hunger by 2030 are within reach if donors and developing nations help small farmers. IISD in the news Reuters October 12, 2020 An AI Analysis of 500,000 Studies Shows How We Can End World Hunger The scientists turned to machine learning to comb 500,000 studies and white papers chronicling the world’s food system. IISD in the news Gizmodo October 12, 2020 Pertamina defers phasing out Premium brand despite clean fuel goal State-owned oil giant Pertamina expects to continue to sell its least environmentally friendly gasoline brand, Premium, until at least 2024, despite its initial target of completely phasing out the brand two years ago. IISD in the news Jakarta Post October 9, 2020 India mulls closing dirtiest coal plants: Why the nation's coal fleet is in dire need of transformation According to latest reports, India's power ministry is considering a proposal that may see the closure of some of the nation's dirtiest coal plants as policymakers seek to address the climate crisis. IISD in the news Economic Times of India October 7, 2020 Following week of trade discussions, 4 takeaways for LDCs As 2020 continues its turmoil, the global trade community is continuing to try and adapt, along with everyone else. With the cancellation of the WTO's annual Public Forum, Geneva Trade Week came to fill in the gap. IISD in the news Trade for Development News October 7, 2020 Canada Water Agency: Government hopes to consolidate water data and management Fresh water is critical to the country’s economy and health. And yet, experts say the country is suffering a drought when it comes to accessing data on water quality and quantity. IISD in the news Great Lakes Now October 1, 2020 Saudi-led G20 energy statement backs fossil fuel bailouts Neglecting to mention climate change or commitments to end fossil fuel subsidies, G20 energy ministers focused on stabilising the oil market. IISD in the news Climate Home News September 29, 2020 Social protection to combat hunger COVID-19 and the measures governments have put in place to prevent its aggravation have triggered an economic recession that will increase poverty rates and hunger. IISD in the news Nature September 25, 2020 Throne Speech’s climate promises draws mixed reviews, with NDP saying it’s a rehash of old pledges The Liberal government’s anticipated “ambitious green agenda” in its Throne Speech is garnering mixed reviews among environmental and political experts. IISD in the news The Hill Times September 24, 2020 Liberals are betting electric vehicles can recharge the economy. But a vision is not a plan Canada is jumping into the electric vehicle market with both feet, and that sure seems like it will be a great thing for labour, investment and the environment. IISD in the news Toronto Star September 22, 2020 Young Canadians eye basic income, climate action in throne speech Young people are eager for universal basic income and an ambitious green recovery when the Liberal government unveils its reworked COVID-19 pandemic recovery plan. IISD in the news National Observer September 22, 2020 Task force crosses partisan lines to call for $55 billion for climate, clean energy A new report from an independent task force says Canada’s economic recovery needs investments in clean energy, climate-resilient buildings and electric cars to keep up with a greener world. IISD in the news Canadian Press September 16, 2020 Freeland may have changed her thinking toward fiscal restraint, but will Trudeau follow? A group of policy, finance and green thinkers, the Taskforce for Resilient Recovery, released its final report, which recommended the government spend $55.4 billion over five years on clean initiatives. IISD in the news National Post September 16, 2020 ELA joins African experts to fight algae blooms Ted Lawrence at the Experimental Lakes is working with researchers in Africa, as they look for ways to preserve and improve water quality. IISD in the news Kenora Online September 16, 2020 Experimental Lakes Area scientists created a new stream Scientists at the Experimental Lakes Area east of Kenora have assessed the results of an experiment that revealed the ecological impacts of diverting water in a forest. IISD in the news tbnewswatch September 16, 2020 Canadian, African researchers partner on lake protection Research conducted at the Experimental Lakes Area is soon set to be deployed intercontinentally, as IISD partners with a foundation seeking to preserve the health of the African Great Lakes. IISD in the news Winnipeg Free Press September 15, 2020 These 3 things top the priorities list for Canada’s infrastructure minister during the COVID-19 recovery The government needs to show Canadians they will get the “triple benefits” of climate action, job creation and inclusiveness for public money spent on the COVID-19 recovery. IISD in the news Toronto Star September 14, 2020 Why Is the United Nations Climate Week Important Now? What you need to know about the September 2020 Climate Week meetings and what it means for economic recovery post-COVID. IISD in the news Worth September 14, 2020 Food — from farm to fork and beyond — may be key to Paris emission goals, UN says Food systems are among the largest anthropogenic sources of greenhouse gases. They don’t need to be. IISD in the news National Observer September 11, 2020 Pagination « First ‹ Previous … Page 58 Page 59 Current page 60 Page 61 Page 62 … Next › Last »