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With New Business Roundtable Statement, Are 200 CEOs Stuck in Yesterday’s Corporate Sustainability?

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A Tale of Two Cities in Brazil (and the Forest that Connects Them)

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Salvador's city government delivers native trees to residents, as part of an effort to revitalize the surrounding Atlantic Forest. Photo by Marcelo Gandra.

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Latin America and Caribbean Climate Week Is an Opportune Moment to Strengthen Regional Climate Action

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Aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Domenica

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INSIDER: What to Look for in the Latest Round of BBNJ Negotiations

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This Month in Climate Science, July 2019: Raccoon Explosions, Climate-friendly Elephants and More 100-Degree Days

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Hundreds of US Communities Are Making Climate Action Plans, but Few Include Forests

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Good News, Bad News: 4 Trends in US Energy Use

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Regional Integration Could Be Key to China’s Climate Action

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Closing Sub-Saharan Africa’s Electricity Access Gap: Why Cities Must Be Part of the Solution

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The Other Brazilian Rainforest: Why Restoring the Atlantic Forest Can Help Tackle Climate Change

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Christ the Redeemer statue in Tijuca National park, part of Brazil's Atlantic rainforest. Photo by Chico Mendes Conservation Institute.

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August 13, 2019

We're Grossly Underestimating the World's Water Access Crisis

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August 12, 2019

The $6,000 Electric Vehicle: The Power of the Used Car Market to Bring Electric Vehicles to Everyone

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August 8, 2019

Forests in the IPCC Special Report on Land Use: 7 Things to Know

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The IPCC Calls for Securing Community Land Rights to Fight Climate Change

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Women of Peru's Awajun Native Community of Shampuyacu

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How Effective Is Land At Removing Carbon Pollution? The IPCC Weighs In

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7 Things to Know About the IPCC’s Special Report on Climate Change and Land

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August 7, 2019

3 Things to Consider Before Moving Indonesia's Capital from Jakarta

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The White House Blocked the State Department's Testimony on Climate and Security. Now, the Testimony's Lead Author Tells America Why Climate Change Is Our Greatest Threat.

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Growing Momentum for Just Transition: 5 Success Stories and New Commitments to Tackle Inequality Through Climate Action

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An indigenous community meeting in Peru.

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India Has the Worst Road Safety Record in the World. A New Law Aims to Change That

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