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    November 5, 2015

    RELEASE: New Analysis of National Climate Plans Reveals Total Renewable Energy Supply in 8 Major Economies to Double by 2030

    • International Climate Action
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    • International Climate Action
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    October 30, 2015

    National Climate Plans (INDCs), by the Numbers

    • International Climate Action
    • COP21
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    • UNFCCC
    More than 150 countries have submitted INDCs, representing 87 percent of global emissions. Photo by Tim Green/Flickr
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    October 30, 2015

    What Effect Will National Climate Plans (INDCs) Have on Global Emissions? 5 Things to Know

    • International Climate Action
    • COP21
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    • UNFCCC
    More than 150 countries have now submitted their INDCs ahead of COP 21 in Paris later this year. Photo by Taylor Miles/Flickr
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    October 2, 2015

    5 Key Takeaways from India’s New Climate Plan (INDC)

    • International Climate Action
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    • NDC
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    Solar thermal panel in Mumbai, India. Photo by Jiri Rezac/The Climate Group
    • International Climate Action
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    October 1, 2015

    South Africa Pledges to Peak Its Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2025

    • International Climate Action
    • COP21
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    • NDC
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    South Africa is the first country to apply a carbon budget approach to determine whether its INDC represents a fair share of global emission reductions. Photo by Lollie-Pop/Flickr.
    • International Climate Action
    • COP21
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    Latin America
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    September 30, 2015

    A Closer Look at Brazil’s New Climate Plan (INDC)

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    Brazil's INDC proposes achieving a 45 percent share of renewables in the energy mix by 2030. Photo by Lance Cheung/Flickr.
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    September 29, 2015

    China’s Climate Policies: How Have They Performed, and Where Do They Need to Go?

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    • UNFCCC
    Installing solar panels on the Hongqiao Passenger Rail Terminal in Shanghai, China. Photo by Jiri Rezac/The Climate Group
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    Asia
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    September 24, 2015

    Details of Indonesia’s Climate Plan Remain Hazy

    • International Climate Action
    • COP21
    • forest monitoring
    • Climate
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    • NDC
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    • International Climate Action
    • COP21
    • forest monitoring
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    September 21, 2015

    Como o Brasil pode liderar na questão do clima

    • International Climate Action
    • Energy
    • Economics
    • climate policy
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    • GHG Protocol
    • NDC
    (São Paulo, Brasil) Fonte: Bernardo Barlach/Flickr.
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    Latin America
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    September 21, 2015

    How Brazil Can Emerge as a Climate Leader

    • International Climate Action
    • Energy
    • Economics
    • climate policy
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    • GHG Protocol
    • NDC
    • international climate policy
    Brazil’s energy sector is now a major source of the country’s emissions and continues to become more carbon intensive as a result of greater reliance on fossil fuels. (São Paulo, Brazil) Photo by Bernardo Barlach/Flickr.
    • International Climate Action
    • Energy
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    • climate change
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    Asia
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    September 16, 2015

    Indonesia’s Draft Climate Plan (INDC): A Good Start, but Improvements Necessary for Success

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    • International Climate Action
    • Forests
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    • NDC
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    A large portion of Indonesia's emissions come from deforestation and land-use change. Photo by Hari Priyadi/Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)
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    September 14, 2015

    Colombia First South American Country to Release New Climate Plan Ahead of Paris

    • International Climate Action
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    • NDC
    • international climate policy
    • low carbon development
    • UNFCCC
    Colombia is the first South American country to submit its post-2020 climate action plan. Photo by Tijs Zwinkels/Flickr
    • International Climate Action
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    • international climate policy
    • low carbon development
    • UNFCCC
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    August 11, 2015

    Australia Offers Lackluster 2030 Climate Target

    • International Climate Action
    • NDC
    • international climate policy
    • renewable energy
    • UNFCCC
    Solar station in White Cliffs, Australia. Photo by Richard Gifford/Flickr.
    • International Climate Action
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    August 4, 2015

    Climate Plans in the Lead-up to Paris: Where Do We Stand?

    • International Climate Action
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    • NDC
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    A new international climate agreement will be negotiated in Paris later this year. Photo by Mauro/Flickr
    • International Climate Action
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    • GHG emissions
    • NDC
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    Climate
    Asia
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    July 23, 2015

    Japan Releases Underwhelming Climate Action Commitment

    • International Climate Action
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    • international climate policy
    • renewable energy
    • UNFCCC
    Factory in Fuji City, Japan. Photo by -jell-/Flickr
    • International Climate Action
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    Asia
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    July 2, 2015

    A Closer Look at China's New Climate Plan (INDC)

    • Climate
    • International Climate Action
    • climate change
    • NDC
    • international climate policy
    • renewable energy
    • UNFCCC
    President Xi Jinping and President François Hollande. Photo by Michel Euler/AP
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    June 15, 2015

    What to Look for in China’s New Climate Proposal

    • International Climate Action
    • climate change
    • NDC
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    Last year, China invested $90 billion in low-carbon energy. Photo by Jiri Rezac/Flickr
    • International Climate Action
    • climate change
    • NDC
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC