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 1421 - 1440 of 2015 New Restrictions on Arbitral Appointments for Sitting ICJ Judges The Court’s change of direction follows a report released by the International Institute for Sustainable Development in November 2017 highlighting that sitting ICJ judges had acted as arbitrators in 90 investor-State disputes. IISD in the news European Journal of International Law November 5, 2018 Farmers prefer provincial carbon tax to Ottawa’s Manitoba’s plan, which Premier Brian Pallister withdrew Oct. 4, would have exempted not only fuels burned in farm equipment, but in grain dryers and livestock barns. IISD in the news Manitoba Cooperator November 1, 2018 Comprehensive Wealth in Canada GDP guides decision makers when they craft policies for a country and measure its progress, but the International Institute for Sustainable Development says GDP is not the best measurement of wealth and well-being in the long-term. IISD in the news CBC October 31, 2018 Latest report: GDP should not be the sole criterion for measuring national wealth (machine translated text) Canada is considered to be a rich, economically developed country, thanks to abundant natural resources and highly developed technology, but a recent report on Canadian wealth found that Canada’s wealthy resources are not as diverse as the economy. IISD in the news Epoch Times October 31, 2018 La CIJ anuncia que sus jueces no participarán en arbitraje de inversión o comercial El presidente de la Corte Internacional de Justicia (CIJ) Abdulqawi A. Yusuf ha anunciado que los miembros de su institución no participarán en arbitraje de inversión ni en arbitrajes comerciales. IISD in the news CIAR Global October 30, 2018 Future of Canada’s GDP performance fragile: report Canada’s economy has grown steadily since 1980, but a new report from the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) says there are several factors that suggest it is on shaky ground. IISD in the news Business in Vancouver October 30, 2018 Les Canadiens et les Canadiennes préoccupés par l’avenir financiers de leurs enfants Un rapport publié aujourd’hui par l’Institut international du développement durable (IISD) suggère que c’est avec raison que les Canadiens et les Canadiennes s’inquiètent au sujet de leur futur bien-être financier. IISD in the news L'initiative October 30, 2018 Canada may not be as wealthy as you think The resources that make Canada wealthy aren’t increasing at the same pace as economic activity, potentially leaving future generations worse off, a new report on the country’s wealth has found. IISD in the news The Star October 30, 2018 ICJ reviews practice of judges sitting as arbitrators The President of the International Court of Justice has announced that members of the court have decided that they will not accept appointments as arbitrators in international arbitration proceedings. IISD in the news Thomson Reuters Practical Law October 30, 2018 Lake Winnipeg Foundation: Manitobans Want Action on Sewage Treatment A survey shows that nearly two-thirds of Manitoba adults (65 per cent) agree that upgrading Winnipeg’s north end sewage treatment plant should be “a very urgent priority.” IISD in the news Water Canada October 19, 2018 What the UN panel's special climate change report means for Canada In the wake of the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), this article looks at how Canada already is, and increasingly will be, affected by global warming and climate change. IISD in the news National Observer October 17, 2018 Data project to support smallholder farmers with goal of ending hunger How can donors best invest their money to support the world’s poorest farmers to improve productivity, support their families and end hunger across the globe by 2030? This is the question driving Ceres2030, an initiative launched at the annual meeting of the Committee on World Food Security. IISD in the news Cornell Chronicle October 17, 2018 Report shows Nigeria can eradicate poverty with agriculture A new research by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) has indicated that Nigeria meet the criteria needed for food security, employment generation and wealth multiplication through agriculture. IISD in the news The Guardian (Nigeria) October 15, 2018 Les routes d'hiver dans le Nord menacées par les changements climatiques Pour la majorité des Canadiens, l'arrivée du froid et de la neige est synonyme de précautions à prendre sur les routes. Mais pour ceux qui vivent dans les régions nordiques reculées, c'est le signe qu'ils retrouveront bientôt les routes d'hiver. Or, le réchauffement climatique menace le seul lien terrestre de dizaines de communautés avec le reste du pays. IISD in the news Radio Canada October 12, 2018 New study tracks agricultural progress and how successful guidelines can be replicated New research by the International Food Policy Research Institute and the International Institute for Sustainable Development shows how countries transformed their agriculture, with implications for the 10 states that are still at the subsistence level. IISD in the news African Farming and Food Processing October 11, 2018 How clean energy demand could fuel conflict in Congo If the clean-energy boom isn't managed carefully, it could fuel mineral conflicts in developing countries. That's according to a recent report from the International Institute for Sustainable Development, which urges governments and corporations to source minerals responsibly to avoid "grievances, tensions and conflict." IISD in the news CBS (USA) October 9, 2018 New trade deal ‘weak’ on the environment: experts Critics on both sides of the border dive into Canada’s new trade deal with the U.S. and Mexico. IISD in the news Toronto Star (Canada) October 9, 2018 The path for pipelines: How B.C. is embracing one, fighting another The Globe and Mail looks at LNG Canada and the Trans Mountain expansion (TMX) side by side. The fundamental difference is the product. LNG is marketed as a low-carbon, transition fuel that would help reduce global emissions. Mr. Horgan’s government regards the diluted bitumen that would be shipped from Trans Mountain’s line as a pending environmental disaster. IISD in the news Globe & Mail (Canada) October 5, 2018 Half of 'Made-in-Manitoba' green strategy is still good to go, despite carbon tax wrangling: plan author The author of Manitoba's green plan says while Manitoba is pledging to not charge a carbon tax, there's another megatonne of carbon reductions just waiting to be implemented. IISD in the news CBC (Canada) October 5, 2018 New trade deal doesn't address climate change: environmentalists Environmental groups say a new trade deal between the United States, Canada and Mexico continues to coddle a fossil fuel economy that needs to shift in the face of climate change. IISD in the news CTV (Canada) October 1, 2018 Pagination « First ‹ Previous … Page 70 Page 71 Current page 72 Page 73 Page 74 … Next › Last »