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The Battle for the future of food in the deepening climate and coronavirus global emergencies, ft. Timothy A. Wise

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Financing a Global Green New Deal: Trade and Development Report 2019 (2020)

Financement nouvelle donne écologique mondiale Rapport sur le commerce et développement 2019 (2020)

2019 ANNUAL POLICY CONFERENCE Video Series

Keep up to date with the latest episodes from the 2019 Annual Policy Conference, featuring keynote speaker Robert Kuttner, Leilani Farha, Mario Seccareccia, Armine Yalnizyan, Katherine Scott, and many more.

E16: MEETING THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE
Panel 3: Getting from Here to There – Inspiring initiatives – Mobilizing People
part 5 of 5

Moderator: Andrea Harden, Climate Campaigner, Council of Canadians
Speakers:
1: Martin Settle, Co-Executive Director, USC Canada – Actions on Global Agriculture
2: Karine Peloffy, Avocate conseil, Centre québécois du droit de l’environnement – Climate Lens on Environmental Assessment
4: Dr. Curtis Lavoie, CPHA, – Climate Change Impacts on Public Health

E15: MEETING THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE
Panel 3: Getting from Here to There – Inspiring initiatives – Mobilizing People
part 4 of 5

E14: MEETING THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE
Panel 3: Getting from Here to There – Inspiring initiatives – Mobilizing People
part 3 of 5

E13: MEETING THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE
Panel 3: Getting from Here to There – Inspiring initiatives – Mobilizing People
part 2 of 5

E12: MEETING THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE
Panel 3: Getting from Here to There – Inspiring initiatives – Mobilizing People
part 1 of 5

E11: MEETING THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE: Lunch Speaker
Serious About Climate Resilience? Empower Gender Equality
Tracy Mann, Climate Wise Women

E10: MEETING THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE: Panel 2: The Trudeau Government’s Policies in a Global Perspective, part 3 of 3

Moderator: Susan Tanner, Board Director, Group of 78, & Chair, Conference Planning Committee
Speaker 1: Dale Marshall, National Program Manager, Environmental Defence
Speaker 2: Scott Vaughan, CEO, International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD),

E9: MEETING THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE: Panel 2: The Trudeau Government’s Policies in a Global Perspective, part 2 of 3

E8: MEETING THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE: Panel 2: The Trudeau Government’s Policies in a Global Perspective, part 1 of 3

E7: MEETING THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE: Panel 1 Magnitude of the Problem, A Comprehensive Approach Needed, part 4 of 4

Moderator: Manfred Bienefeld, Vice Chair, Group of 78

Speaker 1: Rohinton P. Medhora – President, Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
Speaker 2: Prof. Gordon McBean – President, International Council for Science; Co-chair, Governing Council, Future Earth Speaker 3: Mike de Souza – Managing Editor, National Observer

E6: MEETING THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE: Panel 1 Magnitude of the Problem, A Comprehensive Approach Needed, part 3 of 4

Moderator: Manfred Bienefeld, Vice Chair, Group of 78

E5: MEETING THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE: Panel 1 Magnitude of the Problem, A Comprehensive Approach Needed, part 2 of 4

Moderator: Manfred Bienefeld, Vice Chair, Group of 78

E4: MEETING THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE: Panel 1 Magnitude of the Problem, A Comprehensive Approach Needed, part 1 of 4

Moderator: Manfred Bienefeld, Vice Chair, Group of 78

E3. MEETING THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE: Joanna Kerr – Keynote Address

Part 3 of many in a mini-series of recordings from the Group of 78’s, 2018 annual policy conference, “MEETING THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE: Accelerating the Transition to a Post-Carbon World.”

This episode is a recording of the Keynote Address by Joanna Kerr – Executive director, Greenpeace Canada on Climate politics, solutions and the future of our planet

E2. MEETING THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE Accelerating the Transition to a Post-Carbon World (YouTube)

Part 2 of many in a mini-series of recordings from the Group of 78’s, 2018 annual policy conference, “MEETING THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE: Accelerating the Transition to a Post-Carbon World.” This episode is a recording of the second part of the opening remarks by Founder, Murray Thomson, where he explains how the Group of 78 all began.

E1. MEETING THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE Accelerating the Transition to a Post-Carbon World (YouTube)

Part one of many in a mini-series of the Group of 78’s, 2018 annual policy conference, “MEETING THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE: Accelerating the Transition to a Post-Carbon World.” This episode is a recording of the opening remarks by Roy Culpeper and Indigenous Acknowledgement by Verna McGregor.

Episode 2: How to Stop Corporate Tax Dodging – Dennis Howlett

In the wake of the Panama and Paradise Papers scandals, revealing global tax evasion on a massive scale, and increasing evidence of tax avoidance by the world’s largest corporations, Dennis Howlett will talk about whether such practices can be stopped, and how.

Music by: Christian Whelan

Episode 1: Iran, the US, and the Regional Crisis

Ambassador Seyed Hossein Mousavian talks about the complexities of the bilateral relationship between Iran and the US, and will shed light on regional issues from different views, pointing the way forward necessary to foster sustainable peace and security.

Music by: Christian Whelan