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WTO Agriculture Negotiations on Domestic Support: Making new rules work for LDCs and other vulnerable economies
This webinar brought research insights for WTO delegates, advancing domestic support negotiations pre-MC14 and aiding vulnerable economies.
'One shot': Parks Canada needs to eradicate zebra mussels in Clear Lake, says expert
An attempt to eradicate zebra mussels from Clear Lake could come with short-term pain for some, but doing nothing and allowing the mussels to spread poses a far greater risk, according to one expert.
Canada's greenhouse gas emissions climbed in 2022, after pandemic slowdown
Canada's greenhouse gas emissions rose in 2022, as the economy rebounded from the pandemic slowdown, according to new figures released by the federal government. The new National Inventory Report data shows emissions reached 708 megatonnes in that year, compared with 698 megatonnes in 2021. But Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said the 2022 numbers are a sign his government's climate policies are working, with emissions totals the lowest in 25 years aside from the pandemic years.
Greenhouse-gas emissions falling, but oil-sands emissions continue to climb, federal report says
Federal climate policies have begun to make a dent in overall greenhouse-gas emissions, but oil-sands emissions continue to climb, raising questions about how the country can meet its overall targets as producers ramp up production to feed the Trans Mountain expansion system.
A Scan of Natural Infrastructure Approaches
A scan of communities in Canada that are successfully implementing natural infrastructure to help deliver municipal services.
Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Adaptation (infographic): Climate Adaptation and Protected Areas Initiative
Climate change impacts greatly affect ecosystems and the communities who depend on them. Nature-based solutions for adaptation (NbS) can play a vital role in helping people and biodiversity build resilience to climate risks. Learn more about what effective NbS for adaptation are and their practical application across different ecosystems to strengthen their resilience.
G7 Energy Ministers Agree To Close Coal-Fired Generating Stations By 2035
Energy ministers from the G7 countries agreed at a meeting in Turin, Italy, to close all coal-fired generating stations in their countries by 2035 if not sooner. There is one caveat, however. Germany has already said it will shutter its coal plants by 2038 and the agreement allows it to continue with that plan. Japan has no such timeline in place and may be given additional latitude with regard to its fleet of coal-fired generating stations.
Small island states turn to institutional investors to protect oceans
Small island developing states may have a total population of only around 65 million, but through their exclusive economic zones they control about 30% of oceans and seas, according to the International Institute for Sustainable Development.