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U.S.-China Clean Energy Cooperation: Status, Challenges, and Opportunities

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April 25, 2014

How U.S.-China Cooperation Can Expand Clean Energy Development

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The U.S. and China are beginning to collaborate on some clean energy initiatives—and some projects are already producing benefits for both countries. Photo credit: Land Rover Our Planet/Flickr

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The Real Story Behind Falling Renewable Energy Investments

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remains at record highs. This is in spite of economic and policy turbulence in many countries. The United States, China, and Japan in particular have been moving aggressively with solar photovoltaic (PV) installations. Photo credit: Activ Solar/Flickr

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April 22, 2014

Unlocking Private Climate Investment: Two Lessons from OPIC and Ex-Im Bank

OPIC provided REDD insurance to protect Terra Global’s investment in the Oddar Meanchey REDD project in Cambodia. The result was a first-of-its kind intervention for climate-friendly markets. Photo credit: gardnergp/Flickr

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Striking the Balance

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Florida’s Vulnerability to Sea Level Rise Attracts Congressional Attention

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Three events this week focus on sea level rise in Florida. Photo credit: Capt. David Ross, Flickr

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April 17, 2014

Corporate Lobbying on Climate Change: Silence is not Neutrality

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Corporate shareholders and stakeholders want to understand how companies support strong policy action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to a changing climate. Photo credit: Petter Duvander/Flickr

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April 15, 2014

Identifying the Global Coal Industry’s Water Risks

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As with most energy sources, coal-related industries—including mining, coal-to-chemicals, and power generation—are extremely water-intensive. Photo credit: Peter Van den Bossche, Flickr

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Water Stress Magnifies Drought’s Negative Impacts throughout the United States

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Drought affected corn crops in Texas in August 2013. Photo credit: USDA, Flickr

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April 13, 2014

Analyzing the IPCC Report: 6 Things You Need to Know About Reducing Emissions

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The new IPCC report shows that it's still possible to limit average global temperature rise to 2°C, but only with ambitious action. Photo credit: Photon Energy, Flickr

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WRI Statement on Latest IPCC Report

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April 11, 2014

The United States is Acting to Combat Climate Change

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What Is the Role for Transformation in Adaptation?

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Authors of a paper on transformational adaptation have deemed the development of wheat-resistant maize in Africa “transformative." Photo credit: WorldFish, Flickr 2012

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Q&A with Dr. Karin Kemper: How Is the World Bank Addressing Climate Change?

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Climate Watch (CAIT): Country Greenhouse Gas Emissions Data

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World Urban Forum Highlights Opportunities for Sustainable Cities

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Experts are gathered in Medellin, Colombia this week for the World Urban Forum. Photo credit: Andrew, Flickr

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The Changing Landscape of Forest Management

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While palm oil can be produced sustainably, its production is currently a major driver of deforestation. Photo credit: International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Flickr 2012

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Making Adaptation Finance Work

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Channeling and targeting funding effectively is a major challenge to reaching people who are most vulnerable to climate change. Photo credit: International Rivers, Flickr 2008

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Looking Back on Year One of India's Green Power Market Development Group

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The Private Sector Can Play a Positive Role in India’s Renewable Energy Growth. Photo credit: The Danish Wind Industry Association, Flickr 2008

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A Safe City is a Just City

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In Rio de Janeiro, proximity to transport is key to ensuring that residents have access to jobs and opportunities within the city. Photo Credit: EMBARQ-Brazil

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