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Subject What to Expect at HLPF 2024
Date July 3, 2024 7:02 AM
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Plus how scientists are working with indigenous communities to bring back wild rice

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** What's new in sustainable development
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** What to Expect at the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2024
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Against a troubling geopolitical backdrop, the annual session of the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development will convene under the theme “Reinforcing the 2030 Agenda and Eradicating Poverty in Times of Multiple Crises." Watch this virtual briefing and Q&A ([link removed]) hosted by IISD and Cepei and follow daily coverage ([link removed]) from the Earth Negotiations Bulletin team starting on Monday, July 8.

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** How Scientists Are Helping to Bring Wild Rice Back to Indigenous Communities
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IISD Experimental Lakes Area wants to make wild rice more sustainable and abundant. And it is working with Indigenous communities to make that happen. Learn more ([link removed]) and sign up ([link removed]) to get all the latest from the world’s freshwater laboratory.

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** Shipping Oil and Gas Abroad Hurts Canada's Green Credentials
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According to the Climate Action Tracker ([link removed]) , Canada's fossil fuel exports emitted 1.3 times more carbon dioxide than its domestic emissions in 2022. IISD Energy expert Jessica Kelly tells CBC ([link removed]) that despite domestic efforts, exporting emissions puts Canada's climate leadership under scrutiny.

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** Canada's Sustainable Jobs Legislation: A milestone for workers and communities on the path to net-zero
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IISD celebrates the Canadian Sustainable Jobs Act, Bill C-50, being officially passed into law as a significant milestone ([link removed]) in engaging and supporting workers and communities in moving to a low-carbon economy.

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** How Investing in Nature Can Help Cities Retain Water and Save Money
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Between 2017 and 2022, depreciation of water-related infrastructure in Canada outpaced investments by nearly CAD 3 billion. As the climate changes, solutions that help clean and retain water are essential. Ashley Rawluk explains to The Narwhal why investing in nature is key ([link removed]) .

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** Webinar | The Future of the Global Minimum Tax: Where are we in 2024?
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Learn about the latest developments and hear from the developing countries implementing and adapting to the 15% global minimum tax. Register now to join us on July 18 ([link removed]) .

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** What Do Nature-Based Solutions Look Like in Action?
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Climate change impacts greatly affect ecosystems and the communities that depend on them. Nature-based solutions (NbS) for adaptation can play a vital role in helping people and biodiversity build resilience to climate risks. Find out what effective NbS for adaptation are and their practical applications ([link removed]) across different ecosystems to strengthen their resilience.

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