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National Climate Action

Resources

39 Resources for
Insights

Are Countries’ New Climate Plans Ambitious Enough? What We Know So Far

  • NDC
  • climate change
  • climate policy
  • National Climate Action
  • COP30
  • Cities
  • Urban Efficiency & Climate
Two workers install solar panels on the corrugated metal roof of a shop.
  • NDC
  • climate change
  • climate policy
  • National Climate Action
  • COP30
  • Cities
  • Urban Efficiency & Climate
Technical Perspectives

4 Questions that Will Shape COP30 for Vulnerable Countries

  • COP30
  • International Climate Action
  • National Climate Action
Workers carrying solar panels.
  • COP30
  • International Climate Action
  • National Climate Action
Insights

Clean Energy Can Supercharge Indonesia's Economy

  • Energy
  • renewable energy
  • climate policy
  • Air Quality
Two technicians working on top of a large wind turbine.
  • Energy
  • renewable energy
  • climate policy
  • Air Quality
Insights

What Are Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and Why Do They Matter?

  • NDC
  • Climate
  • National Climate Action
  • GHG emissions
  • adaptation
  • climate finance
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • COP30
People walk on a bridge over wetlands with windmills in the distance.
  • NDC
  • Climate
  • National Climate Action
  • GHG emissions
  • adaptation
  • climate finance
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • COP30
Insights

Recent Climate Setbacks Will Not Derail the Green Transition

  • climate change
  • climate finance
  • Finance
  • adaptation
  • Climate Resilience
  • Economics
Electric bus on a crowded street in New Delhi, India
  • climate change
  • climate finance
  • Finance
  • adaptation
  • Climate Resilience
  • Economics
Insights

On the Path to Net Zero, How Do We Address ‘Leftover' Emissions?

  • GHG emissions
  • net-zero emissions
  • carbon removal
  • climate change
  • climate policy
Large industrial machines used to suck carbon dioxide out of the air.
  • GHG emissions
  • net-zero emissions
  • carbon removal
  • climate change
  • climate policy

What Is the Just Transition and Why Is it Crucial for Colombia?

  • Energy
  • Climate
  • National Climate Action
  • NDC
Solar panels and forest.
  • Energy
  • Climate
  • National Climate Action
  • NDC
Insights

What Is a ‘Just Transition,’ and Are Countries Really Making Progress?

  • environmental justice
  • climate policy
  • Clean Energy
  • Equity & Governance
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • COP30
Two maintenance workers atop a wind turbine.
  • environmental justice
  • climate policy
  • Clean Energy
  • Equity & Governance
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • COP30
Insights

What Would Ambitious Climate Commitments Look Like for the World’s Top Emitters? It’s Complicated

  • NDC
  • climate policy
  • net-zero emissions
  • greenhouse gases
  • National Climate Action
  • data visualization
  • climatewatch-pinned
Workers install solar panel frames in Hebei Province, China
  • NDC
  • climate policy
  • net-zero emissions
  • greenhouse gases
  • National Climate Action
  • data visualization
  • climatewatch-pinned

How Inclusive Dialogues Are Paving the Way for a Just Transition in Peru

  • National Climate Action
  • Clean Energy
  • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
  • climate policy
  • Climate Equity
A post-it note that translates to "access to education" is added to an easel during a workshop.
  • National Climate Action
  • Clean Energy
  • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
  • climate policy
  • Climate Equity
Outcomes

Mumbai Allocates One-Third of its Budget to Climate Action

  • Top Outcome: 2024
  • Air Quality
  • GHG emissions
  • Climate
People walking in Mumbai.
  • Top Outcome: 2024
  • Air Quality
  • GHG emissions
  • Climate
Insights

Countries Have Been Overlooking Their Biggest Climate Allies: Local and Regional Governments

  • Cities
  • National Climate Action
  • NDC
  • Urban Efficiency & Climate
  • COP30
Families sit and play on a grassy hill at a park overlooking a city.
  • Cities
  • National Climate Action
  • NDC
  • Urban Efficiency & Climate
  • COP30
Technical Perspectives

How Are Countries Reporting Progress Toward Net-Zero Commitments?

  • net-zero emissions
  • Tracking Climate Action
  • long-term strategies
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • National Climate Action
Horses graze in front of power lines and wind turbines.
  • net-zero emissions
  • Tracking Climate Action
  • long-term strategies
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • National Climate Action

Canada Develops Legal Framework to Prioritize Net-Zero Implementation

  • Climate
  • net-zero emissions
  • long-term strategies
  • long-term strategy related case study
  • GHG emissions
Wind turbine in snowy field.
  • Climate
  • net-zero emissions
  • long-term strategies
  • long-term strategy related case study
  • GHG emissions

Uruguay’s Wind Development Program Attracted Private Investment to Transform the Power Sector

  • Climate
  • net-zero emissions
  • long-term strategies
  • long-term strategy related case study
  • GHG emissions
Wind turbines on green fields with trees.
  • Climate
  • net-zero emissions
  • long-term strategies
  • long-term strategy related case study
  • GHG emissions
Update

Sweden’s Early Action to Legally Enshrine its Net-Zero Target May Bolster Against Political Shifts

  • Climate
  • net-zero emissions
  • long-term strategies
  • long-term strategy related case study
  • GHG emissions
Tram in Sweden.
  • Climate
  • net-zero emissions
  • long-term strategies
  • long-term strategy related case study
  • GHG emissions
Update

The Kingdom of Tonga Developed its LT-LEDS Through a Consensus-Based Stakeholder Engagement Process

  • Climate
  • net-zero emissions
  • long-term strategies
  • long-term strategy related case study
  • GHG emissions
Tufui Faletau stands outside the Treasury building in Nuku'alofa, Tonga.
  • Climate
  • net-zero emissions
  • long-term strategies
  • long-term strategy related case study
  • GHG emissions
Update

Singapore Mandates Corporate Climate Risk Disclosure to Mobilize Private Climate Finance

  • Climate
  • net-zero emissions
  • long-term strategies
  • long-term strategy related case study
  • GHG emissions
Cloud Foreset, Gardens by the Bay Singapore.
  • Climate
  • net-zero emissions
  • long-term strategies
  • long-term strategy related case study
  • GHG emissions