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Governments Must Green Their COVID-19 Recovery to Keep Warming to 1.5°C

Leading research organizations tracking global recovery spending call on world leaders to redirect all unspent and future COVID-19 stimulus away from carbon intensive activities toward nature- and climate-positive investments.

Statement October 29, 2021

Implications of the Eco Oro Decision for Investment Treaty Negotiations and Reforms

A roundtable discussion on the Eco Oro investment arbitration decision.

Webinar October 28, 2021

Border Carbon Adjustment Mechanisms for the Concerned

This dialogue on Border Carbon Adjustment (BCA) policy design convened trade and environment officials from countries likely to be directly affected by BCAs.

Webinar October 28, 2021

There Can't Be Ambitious Climate Action Without Inclusive Data on Politics

Efforts to address climate change are at a critical stage. All governments are to submit upgraded national commitments to international negotiations in November, and the next five years of implementation will determine if it is even possible for warming to remain within safe levels.

IISD in the news October 28, 2021

Do climate conferences make a difference?

COP 26 is just around the corner and expectations are high that nations commit to reduce CO2 emissions. Global temperature rises are set to exceed levels at which things could get much worse and so the question is extremely urgent. But three decades since countries first came together to tackle environmental concerns, the pandemic may limit what can be achieved.

IISD in the news October 28, 2021

Voluntary Sustainability Standards, Forest Conservation, and Environmental Provisions in International Trade Policy

Deforestation rates are slowing, but not fast enough. Public and private sectors are increasingly engaging with international trade measures to help.

Brief October 28, 2021

Accelerating Climate-Resilient Recovery

This progress report on the NAP Global Network’s activities from December 2020 to November 2021 highlights our work to support developing countries’ efforts on national adaptation planning and action.

Report October 28, 2021

Border Carbon Adjustment Mechanisms for the Curious

This dialogue on Border Carbon Adjustment (BCA) policy design convened trade and environment officials from countries considering adopting BCA measures.

Webinar October 27, 2021

Facing Climate Financing Realities: How to think about coming pledges at COP 26

With the Glasgow climate talks now on the horizon, we need to consider the lessons learned from public and private climate finance so we don't repeat past mistakes.

Insight October 26, 2021

The COP26 Summit Won't Be Effective If It Isn't Inclusive

At next month's long-awaited United Nations Climate Summit in Glasgow, all eyes will be on national leaders to make commitments that give the world a chance to limit average global temperature increases to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.

IISD in the news October 26, 2021