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Subject Small fish, big problems in West Africa / The environmental impact of disruptive tech / COP 25 headache? We've got a cure for that
Date December 11, 2019 11:59 AM
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** IMPACTS OF FISHERIES SUBSIDIES REACH FAR BEYOND THE OCEAN
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Senegalese fishermen are risking their lives each day for fewer and fewer fish; the local economy and biodiversity are in peril. Our expert explains ([link removed]) .

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** WILL COP 25 ACTUALLY LEAD TO CHANGE? TUNE IN TO FIND OUT
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More than 1,000 people registered for IISD's COP 25 Halfway Point Webinar with Jen Allan. If you slept in, not to worry, you can replay it here ([link removed]) .

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** IMPACT ASSESSMENTS FOR NEW TECH: WHY AREN'T THEY A THING?
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It's mandatory to assess the environmental and societal impact of new building projects; we need to apply this rule ([link removed]) to digital innovation, too.

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** CLIMATE CHANGE IS HERE, IT'S UP TO US HOW WE CHOOSE TO ADAPT
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"We have no choice," says IISD's Jo-Ellen Parry to the CBC ([link removed]) . But focusing attention on adaptation will require more than just policy briefs.

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** WE ARE HOOKED ON CHEAP FUEL AND IGNORING ITS TRUE COST
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Our energy expert Laura Merrill speaks plainly about the need to abandon fossil fuel subsidies in this short video ([link removed]) , filmed on the ground at COP 25.

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** ONE SMALL YET MIGHTY STEP FORWARD FOR LAKE WINNIPEG
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Our freshwater research team has been working tirelessly to promote an interim solution for this lake's algae problem; now, the ball is rolling ([link removed]) .

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** MORE BLOCKBUSTERS, BUT NOT IF THEY HARM THE PLANET
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The film and television industry leaves a huge footprint, but a new pact ([link removed]) holds some big names accountable for making sustainable changes.

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