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Why Private Sector Reporting on the Sustainable Development Goals is Important
Hooray for the Paris climate agreement! Now what?
"Laura Merrill, a senior researcher who worked on the report, told me global emissions likely would drop at least 10% if all fossil fuels subsides were cut. "I think it is the elephant in the boardroom, really," she said. "It's about $500 billion (in subsidies) downstream to consumers and about $100 billion (in subsidies) upstream to producers. That's a huge amount of financing" that could be used for renewable energy."
Promoting Sustainable Investments in Agriculture: Legal and policy options in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
IISD Experimental Lakes Area and Climate Change brochure
Unsolicited Proposals in Infrastructure: A growing reality for governments, requiring robust management frameworks
Poverty in Winnipeg triples chance of early death: report
"Poverty triples the chance of dying before age 75, says a new report. Our City: A Peg Report on Health Equity shows the difference in life expectancy between people of different income brackets in Winnipeg."
Subventions aux énergies fossiles : un sujet ignoré à Paris
"Une lettre pour éliminer les subventions aux industries des énergies fossiles, qui reçoivent 500 milliards de dollars par année, a été signée par le Canada et une quarantaine d'autres pays. Le sujet n'est pas à l'ordre du jour de la conférence de Paris. Le président de l'Institut international pour le développement durable, Scott Vaughan, précise à Chantal Srivastava qu'il croit au potentiel de ce mouvement qui gagne en popularité."