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 1941 - 1960 of 2027 New Zealanders fear that China is snapping up their pristine farmland “According to a 2012 study by the International Institute for Sustainable Development, Chinese firms had invested in at least 8.3 million hectares of farmland in developing countries.” IISD in the news Quartz August 5, 2014 Climate governance evolving to make room for new actors This article co-authored by IISD President Scott Vaughan explores the evolving landscape of climate change policy innovation both inside and outside of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) process. IISD in the news Climate Action July 31, 2014 The urbanist's guide to Amsterdam Jennifer Lenhart, writer and editor for the Earth Negotiations Bulletin, imparts the joys of one of her favourite sustainable cities, Amsterdam. IISD in the news The Guardian July 28, 2014 Increasing Value for Money in Infrastructure Investment IISD's Oshani Perera and Tilmann Liebert submitted this article to one of the most prestigious and widely read journals in India. IISD in the news ISB Insight July 25, 2014 Energy industry outgrowing policy, practices, experts say "Destructive accidents on pipelines and rails have shaken public confidence in the industry's ability to move product safely and in regulators' ability to keep up with evolving circumstances," Daniel Gagnier, International Institute for Sustainable Development's chairman of the board, said. IISD in the news SNL Financial July 25, 2014 A TPPing Point on Trade? “TPP? TTIP? In the world of trade negotiations, there is no shortage of acronyms. And who better to break them down for us than Harsha Singh, former deputy director general at the World Trade Organization?” IISD in the news Center for Global Development July 20, 2014 Clean trillion dollars needed for 'green' investment An exploration of our Greening China's Financial System report in light of the recent UNEP report that claims an additional "clean trillion" dollars will be needed annually to green the US$ 5 trillion that will be required every year for infrastructure investment globally up until 2030. Simon Zadek is interviewed. IISD in the news China.org.cn July 15, 2014 Is Canada Putting All of Its Eggs in the Oilsands Basket? "You run the risk in developing fossil fuels that one day will either become fully depleted or too expensive to extract," Philip Gass, a policy analyst at the International Institute of Sustainable Development, said from Winnipeg. IISD in the news DeSmog Canada July 11, 2014 Eco-Forum Finances China's Green Transformation "Mark Halle, vice president of the International Institute for Sustainable Development, says getting the corporate world to think long-term about the environment is key as the seeking of short-term results is incompatible with the requirements of sustainable development." IISD in the news China Radio International July 10, 2014 Case grows for subsidy cuts "A study by the Global Subsidies Initiative says scrapping fuel subsidies will result in aggregate increases in GDP." IISD in the news MEED July 9, 2014 IISD gets some big names to sit on the first Experimental Lakes Area Board of Directors A look at the new board for IISD-ELA. IISD in the news Kenora Daily Miner and News July 8, 2014 Ice miscalculation Russian-language article covering the launch of one of our reports on government support to upstream oil & gas in Russia. IISD in the news Kommersant July 7, 2014 Portage la Prairie tests systems to remove phosphorus, nitrogen from Lake Winnipeg IISD's Hank Venema speaks about a new initiative in Portage La Prairie (Canada) to remove phosphorus and nitrogen from Lake Winnipeg. IISD in the news CTV Winnipeg June 25, 2014 Green bonds take on a Chinese tinge "The International Institute for Sustainable Development published a report in February examining the prospects of developing a green bond market in China by allowing selected state-owned companies and local governments to issue green bonds to initially develop the market." IISD in the news China Daily June 19, 2014 G77 + China: Elementos críticos para el debate Spanish-language article. "Desde 2007, China ha comprado tierras cultivables en América del Sur, el sudeste de Asia y África, según un informe del Instituto Internacional para el Desarrollo Sostenible." IISD in the news Bolpress June 17, 2014 Indigenous development solving problems in communities An IISD intern explains why sustainable development is important to her, and explains some of IISD's work in the Hudson Bay area. IISD in the news APTN June 11, 2014 Experimental Lakes Reopens Scientists at the Experimental Lakes Area near Kenora are back to work, after two years of uncertainty. Jeff Walters paid a visit to the remote area, and found out why employees are so excited to get back to their research. IISD in the news CBC June 8, 2014 Turning up the heat: Manitoba caught in climate change crosshairs "The best way to reduce our vulnerability to climate change is through mitigation," said Jo-Ellen Parry, the deputy director for climate change and energy at the IISD. "The more we mitigate now pushes us into a low level of change versus a high level of change." IISD in the news Winnipeg Free Press June 6, 2014 Ganho de escala Brazil's leading economic publication references our recent State of Sustainability Initiatives 2014 report in this Portuguese-language article. IISD in the news Valor Econômico June 4, 2014 Voting in the global marketplace Laura Turley makes the case for sustainable public procurement in this highly readable blog post. IISD in the news Down To Earth Magazine June 3, 2014 Pagination « First ‹ Previous … Page 96 Page 97 Current page 98 Page 99 Page 100 … Next › Last »