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GDP is no longer an accurate measure of economic progress. Here's why
We need reliable metrics to know how we are performing on the yardsticks of our economy, sustainability and social harmony. Unfortunately, our radar to track progress is far from satisfactory. Countries still use a 20th-century metric to measure wellbeing: Gross Domestic Product, or GDP.
Winnipeg Forum to Determine How Canada Should Advance Natural Infrastructure
Making Winnipeg a Smart City With New Technologies
Meet 2018’s Top 30 Under 30 in Sustainability
One act at a time, these winners are tackling the big sustainability problems of our day and have no plans on stopping.
Reply to Public Consultation on Canada's International Investment Agreements (FIPAs)
Kaptur’s bill in Ohio doesn't get to the root causes of what plagues our lakes
Limiting microcystin in our water supplies is a noble endeavour, but it is a Band-Aid that highlights a more pressing need — to tackle the overarching issue of algal blooms in our bodies of water.
Can’t Fight the Moonlight? Actually, You Can
The earthquake started in earnest in November 2017. At its epicentre was a report, published in November 2017 by two researchers at the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD).
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.