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New National Climate Assessment Shows America on Course for Unprecedented Warming

By James Bradbury on January 11, 2013
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This post was co-written with Forbes Tompkins, an intern with WRI’s Climate and Energy Program.

STATEMENT: U.S. National Climate Assessment

January 11, 2013
Location: WASHINGTON, D.C.

A draft of the Third National Climate Assessment (NCA) was made for public review and will be released online today.

By the Numbers: The Hottest Year on Record

By James Bradbury and Sarah Parsons on January 9, 2013
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This blog post was co-written with Forbes Tompkins, an intern with WRI’s Climate and Energy Program.

A Holiday Gift from the EPA: New Rules Will Cut Toxic Air Pollution from American Boilers

By James Bradbury and Nate Aden on December 21, 2012
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STATEMENT: EPA Finalizes New Clean Air Standards For Boilers - A “Gift for People and the Planet”

December 21, 2012
Location: WASHINGTON, D.C.

The U.S.

Reflections on COP 18 in Doha: Negotiators Made Only Incremental Progress

By Jennifer Morgan on December 14, 2012
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This piece was written with analysis from Athena Ballesteros, Edward Cameron, Yamide Dagnet, Florence Daviet, Aarjan Dixit, Heather McGray, and Clifford Polycarp.

While Congress Dawdles, Florida Counties Show Leadership on Addressing Climate Change

By Christina DeConcini on December 11, 2012
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“Think globally, act locally” is a slogan that aptly describes what I witnessed last week at the 4th Annual Southeast Flo

Getting on Track: Why We Need Greenhouse Gas Standards for Existing U.S. Power Plants

By Nicholas Bianco and Kristin Meek on December 7, 2012
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This week, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) released a new proposal detailing how they would like the U.S.

Rebuilding Cities After Sandy: 3 Keys to Climate Resilience

By Manish Bapna on November 29, 2012
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As negotiators in Doha move toward a new global climate agreement this week, politicians and planner

3 Climate Change Action Items for the Second Obama Administration

By Kevin Kennedy on November 9, 2012
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With President Obama’s re-election, he has the opportunity to extend his legacy and take on big challe

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