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Guest Blog: A new tool for scaling investment in nature-based solutions - the “made in Canada” conservation impact bond

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February 9, 2022

Guest post by Diane-Laure Arjaliès and Matthew Lynch

Investing in nature-based solutions is emerging as a key opportunity for real progress on tackling the interconnected biodiversity and climate crises.

February 8, 2022

By Aline Coutinho and Harshini Ramesh

Smart Prosperity’s Research Network conducts world-class research focused on a stronger, cleaner economy. This Spotlight Series highlights the activities of faculty and student researchers alike, showcasing the breadth of expertise and activities of our Research and Student Networks.

Date: January 26, 2022
Time: 1-2pm ET
View the recorded webinar here

January 25, 2022

Guest post by Nathan Lemphers

The population forecasts underpinning Ontario's Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe substantially underestimated population growth since 2016 from international sources, specifically immigration and international students, particularly in the Greater Toronto Area and Hamilton (GTAH) region. In just five years, Ontario's population of adults grew by several hundred thousand more than forecasted, each of whom needs a place to call home.

January 24, 2022

Guest post from Université de Montréal

Taxing corporations and consumers for the amount of carbon emissions they generate can be a great way to deal with climate change – so say many leading politicians, economists and environmental activists. In Canada, we’ve had a federal carbon tax since early 2019.