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 961 - 980 of 2009 World leaders urged to turn off the tap on fossil fuel subsidies Hot on the heels of major climate announcements at the United Nations this week, more than 200 civil society organizations from dozens of countries are calling for an end to public financing of fossil fuels. IISD in the news The National Observer September 23, 2021 Companies Pledge Millions to End World Hunger by 2030 Forty-two companies have pledged a promising US$345 million to contribute to ending global hunger as part of a new initiative led by key international organizations. IISD in the news Environment News Service September 22, 2021 Geneva SDG and finance communities try to breathe life into social responsibility Leaders in Geneva's SDG and finance communities are trying to put society back into sustainable finance. Wednesday's "warm-up" to the industry-wide Building Bridges Week two months from now will try to move discussions along so that the focus can be on concrete action come November. IISD in the news Geneva Solutions September 22, 2021 Foreign policy will hurt Canada's oil and gas sector more than anything: Economist The Liberals take a minority government and with that comes stricter cuts to the oil and gas industry to meet a net-zero goal by 2050. Aaron Cosbey, economist at the International Institute for Sustainable Development joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss the future of climate policy in Canada. IISD in the news BNN Bloomberg September 21, 2021 Jagmeet Singh calls Liberals' climate record 'abject failure' in home stretch As the Canadian federal election campaign nears its end, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is fighting off criticism from progressive environmentalists by trying to shift the focus back to Justin Trudeau's climate record. IISD in the news The National Observer September 17, 2021 America's Infrastructure Crisis Is Growing Increasingly Dire Despite promises of improved infrastructure and better disaster preparedness, governments and energy giants are failing to provide backup energy provisions to areas hit hard by extreme weather conditions again and again. IISD in the news OilPrice.com September 17, 2021 Fossil fuel subsidies are one of Canada's biggest climate conundrums: where do the parties stand? In 2009, when Canada and other G20 nations first pledged to tackle fossil fuel subsidies, a collective promise was made to do away with 'inefficient' subsidies. But the term inefficient has never been defined, giving governments and political parties during this election a significant amount of wiggle room. IISD in the news The Narwhal September 16, 2021 Are you hearing what you've wanted to about climate in the election campaign? Aaron Cosbey of the International Institute for Sustainable Development helps decipher the climate claims and rhetoric from the Canadian federal election campaign on Radio Noon Quebec with Shawn Apel. IISD in the news CBC Radio Noon September 14, 2021 Coalition for a Better Future tops 100 members as momentum builds for a bold new economic and social vision for Canada Momentum to develop a long-term economic and social vision for Canada continues to build with almost three dozen new, diverse organizations joining the Coalition for a Better Future. IISD in the news Canada Newswire September 14, 2021 A paradigm shift Solarization of India's irrigation system — driven by PM-KUSUM — coincides with the growing demand for electricity consumption in the agricultural sector. IISD in the news Millennium Post September 13, 2021 Jacqueville : des journalistes formés sur les questions "genre et climat" (in French) L'atelier de renforcement des capacités des journalistes pour une meilleure prise en compte des questions "genre et climat", initié par le Réseau des femmes Journalistes et des Professionnelles de la Communication (ReFJPCI), avec l’appui du PNUD à travers le projet NDC Support Programme et l’Institut International pour le Développement Durable (IISD) du Réseau Mondial de PNA, s'est tenu du mercredi 08 au vendredi 10 septembre 2021 dans la cité balnéaire. IISD in the news Abidjan.net September 11, 2021 Promise tracker: What the parties are pitching on the campaign trail A running list of specific promises announced by the Liberals, Conservatives, NDP, Greens and People's party since the official start of the Canadian federal election campaign on Aug. 15. IISD in the news The Canadian Press September 10, 2021 'It’s no longer a hypothetical': Communities across Canada demand climate action This summer redefined the way Bradley Cox thinks about climate change. Although he remembers the 2019-20 Australian wildfire season as pivotal, seeing the wildfires in British Columbia destroy the community of Lytton after a deadly heat dome blanketed the province was a huge wake-up call. IISD in the news The National Observer September 9, 2021 To Meet Paris Accord Goal, Most of the World’s Fossil Fuel Reserves Must Stay in the Ground After a summer of weather extremes that highlighted the urgency of limiting global warming in starkly human terms, new research is clarifying what it will take to do so. IISD in the news Inside Climate News September 8, 2021 AfDB to integrate natural capital into African finance This week, the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, Green Growth Knowledge Platform, and other partners will launch a new initiative on integrating natural capital into development finance in Africa. IISD in the news The Namibian September 6, 2021 AfDB to launch new initiative on integrating natural capital into finance in Africa On 9 September, the African Development Bank Group, Green Growth Knowledge Platform (GGKP), and other partners will launch a new initiative on integrating natural capital into development finance in Africa. IISD in the news Devdiscourse September 3, 2021 Liberal government would commit millions to help 'stressed' Lake Winnipeg Liberal members of Parliament up for re-election in their Winnipeg ridings say a Liberal government will commit substantial funding increases to protect Manitoba's freshwater resources, including the Lake Winnipeg basin. IISD in the news Global News September 3, 2021 The pandemic as premonition The loss to the Indian economy due to the pandemic shutdown, and the loss of jobs, shows that the current model of growth is unsustainable, even loss-making, for India. IISD in the news Environment of India September 3, 2021 Federal Liberals pledge $1 billion for freshwater protection Federal Liberal candidates in Winnipeg on Thursday announced a hefty investment promise in freshwater protection. IISD in the news Winnipeg Sun September 2, 2021 What’s in the Liberals' $78B platform? Plenty of green Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau unveiled his party's platform Wednesday, with more than $78 billion in new spending over the next five years largely focused on health care, child care, and economic recovery. IISD in the news The National Observer September 2, 2021 Pagination « First ‹ Previous … Page 47 Page 48 Current page 49 Page 50 Page 51 … Next › Last »