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Energy

3 Ways to Manage Skyrocketing US Electricity Demand
Insights March 20, 2025
Energy

Solar Power Helped Increase Mango Production — and Farmers’ Incomes — in Chamwino, Tanzania
Insights March 4, 2025
Energy

Sharing Electricity Across Borders Could Bolster Energy Security
Insights February 25, 2025
Energy

US Clean Power Development Sees Record Progress, As Well As Stronger Headwinds
Insights February 21, 2025
Energy

6 Opportunities to Accelerate the Global Energy Transition
Insights February 12, 2025
Finance

Foreign Investors Could Stall Coal Plant Closures in Asia
Insights January 17, 2025
Energy

‘Direct Pay’ Tax Credits Bring Clean Energy and So Much More to US Communities
Insights January 17, 2025
Energy

More Than Ore: The Pivotal Role Recycled Copper Can Play in the Energy Transition
Insights January 7, 2025

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Energy

The Expanding Role of Local Governments in Transmission Planning
Event March 21, 2025
Cities

Energy Transitions Commission Report Launch Webinar – Achieving Zero-Carbon Buildings: Electric, Efficient & Flexible
Event February 11, 2025
Energy

From Waste to Power: Unlocking the Potential of Copper Recycling in the U.S. & Europe
Event March 12, 2025
Energy

Continuing Clean Energy Progress Under the Trump Administration
Event December 18, 2024
Energy

Open Source in Energy Access Symposium 2025
Event June 11 -13, 2025
Energy

Geothermal's New Frontier: Considerations and Opportunities for Responsible Development of the Next Generation of Technologies
Event December 10, 2024
Energy

Integrating Elective Pay Tax Credits into Government Procurement and RFPs
Event December 10, 2024
Energy

Charting Indonesia Forward as a Green Global Battery Hub
Event November 15, 2024

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Climate

STATEMENT: EU Clean Industrial Deal Sets Right Direction, Yet Pending Details Will be Critical
News February 26, 2025
Energy

RELEASE: WRI and University of Chicago Announce $100 Million Gift from Michael and Tanya Polsky to Accelerate the Global Energy Transition
News February 12, 2025
Climate

STATEMENT: U.S. EPA Grants California Waiver to Set Strong Tailpipe Pollution Rules for Passenger Cars and Trucks
News December 18, 2024
Energy

STATEMENT: Global Clean Power Alliance Launched at G20 Leaders Summit
News November 19, 2024
Energy

STATEMENT: Multiple Countries Commit to 6x Global Energy Storage and Modernize Grid to Advance Clean Energy Economy
News November 15, 2024
Energy

STATEMENT: Tripling Renewables by 2030 is Within Reach
News September 24, 2024

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