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Why protecting the right areas, not just more of them, is key to biodiversity success
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New project explores innovative risk-management tools for farmers
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Key takeaways from Canada’s flagship gathering of 900+ circular economy thought leaders and change-makers in Montreal
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Nature is more than just a resource or something nice to have. It is a core driver of our economic future.
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A spotlight on soil health in celebration of Canada’s Agriculture Day
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What the country needs to do to benefit from this emerging technology
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Canada's sustainable finance taxonomy could strengthen anti-greenwashing efforts
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Exploring how these bonds can bridge Canada’s climate finance gap
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A recap of our recent webinar on investing in natural climate solutions with Nature United
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Catastrophic droughts damage Canada’s agriculture sector and put our food security at risk. Investments in better management, conservation, and restoration of Prairie Grasslands can build resilience in the nation’s heartland.
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Key green economy resources to inform conversations from the UN climate talks in Baku
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Greater collaboration and better data can improve jobs and skills decision-making
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Over $150,000 in funding awarded for environment-economy research across Canada.
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Green roofs, urban parks and other nature-based solutions are best, cheapest way to protect Canadian cities from floods
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The country can fill labour shortages and reach its climate goals by making it easier for foreign-trained, skilled tradespeople to move here
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What the latest government announcement means for green and transition finance, and why it matters to the country’s future
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Improving training and benefits for workers is part of our recommendations to help Canada seize this economic opportunity
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New report makes the economic case for increasing investment in protecting, managing and restoring nature
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A new report from the Smart Prosperity Institute and Nature United, Unlocking the Economic Power of Natural Climate Solutions, reveals how investing in nature is essential to conserve our environment and a powerful force to strengthen our economy.
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Enhancing Indigenous communities’ capacity to mitigate and manage wildfires is a necessary and cost-effective solution
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From Indigenous fire management to fossil fuel divestment, Smart Prosperity Institute is excited to highlight emerging research from uOttawa’s Master of Environmental Sustainability program.
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