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STATEMENT: Obama’s New Methane Goal “Critical Step” to Achieve U.S. Climate Goals

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Andrew Steer presented 2015's Stories to Watch before a packed house at the Press Club in Washington, D.C. Photo by Bill Dugan/WRI

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2014 shifted the needle toward a more sustainable future. Photo by David Drodge/The Pembina Institute

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Solar empowers residential, commercial, and industrial consumers to lock in power prices below grid averages– consider the nearly 20 global corporations – including Walmart, GM, Cisco, and Facebook – who have committed to buying renewable energy. Photo by Intel Free Press/Flickr.

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Expanding Climate Finance in Latin America and the Caribbean

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New Solar Policy Gives Boost to India’s Energy Market

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India pledged to increase national solar generation capacity to 100 gigawatts (GW) by 2022, but connecting solar projects to the country’s grid has been difficult in the past and could limit progress toward the new goal. Photo by Matriux2011/Flickr.

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Behind the Scenes at the Lima Climate Conference with WRI

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Reducing flooding in rice paddies can dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and can also help conserve water and boost yields. Photo by IRRI.

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Wetting and Drying: Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Saving Water from Rice Production

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COP20 Lays the Groundwork for Paris Climate Pact: 7 Key Developments

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Virginia Carbon Dioxide Reduction Opportunities for Power Sector Compliance Under The Clean Air Act

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Power Sector Opportunities For Reducing Carbon Dioxide Emissions: Virginia

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