As countries chart paths to net-zero economies by 2050, hydrogen has enjoyed a new wave of attention. Proponents believe that...

The year 2020 was dominated by the COVID-19 pandemic and its impacts, along with various moments of friction between major...

The Sustainable Commodities Marketplace Series research helps fill the knowledge gaps around global sustainable consumption and production for eight commodities—bananas, cocoa,...

Nature-based solutions (NBS) may present our best chance to prepare effectively and purposefully for the risks and impacts of climate...

The roster of multilateral events for this year is filling up quickly. IISD experts reveal why this leaves them cautiously...

The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a light on the ways in which gender inequality interacts with shocks and stresses to...

There is no doubt COVID-19 shattered progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). On top of a horrific loss of...

More than one third of the world's fish stocks are overexploited. Our ocean is already suffering. And right now, billions...

Both groundwater quantity and quality are being affected by extended periods of droughts and floods caused by extreme weather events....

While a recent amendment on fossil fuel investments is a promising sign that a modernized Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) could spur more...

The last time there was a major climate treaty, the United States stood on the sidelines. This time, stakes may be...

Governments are spending unprecedented sums of public money in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in hopes of building a better...