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    Business
    Insights
    January 10, 2019

    By the Numbers: The Economic, Social and Environmental Impacts of “Fast Fashion”

    • circular economy
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    A close-up of multiple different colored button-ups on hangers.
    • circular economy
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    Cities
    Research
    April 5, 2018

    A Global Database of Power Plants

    Freshwater
    Insights
    August 24, 2017

    7 Reasons We're Facing a Global Water Crisis

    • Freshwater
    • water risk
    A flooded river in an open field.
    • Freshwater
    • water risk
    Business
    Insights
    July 5, 2017

    The Apparel Industry’s Environmental Impact in 6 Graphics

    • climate policy
    • low carbon development
    • Freshwater
    Various piles of clothing strewn across a factory floor with two people sorting through the piles.
    • climate policy
    • low carbon development
    • Freshwater
    Ocean
    Research
    February 23, 2011

    Reefs at Risk Revisited

    Energy
    Insights
    November 30, 2023

    These 10 Countries Are Phasing Out Coal the Fastest

    • Climate
    • Energy
    • Clean Energy
    • National Climate Action
    • COP28
    View of two mountain bikers on a grassy hillside with a coal plant in the distance.
    • Climate
    • Energy
    • Clean Energy
    • National Climate Action
    • COP28
    News
    November 30, 2023

    STATEMENT: On COP28 Opening Day, Negotiators Operationalize Loss and Damage Fund 

    • International Climate Action
    • COP28
    Damage from Typhoon Odette in the Philippines
    • International Climate Action
    • COP28
    Climate
    North America
    News
    November 28, 2023

    STATEMENT: Michigan Enacts New Climate Laws and Creates a Just Transition Office for Fossil Fuel Workers and Communities

    • U.S. Climate Policy-Electric Vehicles
    • U.S. Climate Policy-Electric Vehicles
    Cities
    Insights
    November 28, 2023

    Southeast Asian Cities Have Some of the Most Polluted Air in the World. El Niño Is Making it Worse

    • Cities
    • Air Quality
    • pollution
    • Energy
    • fossil fuels
    People in Jakarta wait for a train while wearing face masks to reduce air pollution exposure
    • Cities
    • Air Quality
    • pollution
    • Energy
    • fossil fuels
    Forests
    Insights
    August 29, 2023

    The Latest Data Confirms: Forest Fires Are Getting Worse

    • deforestation
    • fires
    • agriculture
    • Climate
    • climate science
    Forest fire in Borneo, Indonesia
    • deforestation
    • fires
    • agriculture
    • Climate
    • climate science
    Freshwater
    Insights
    August 16, 2023

    25 Countries, Housing One-quarter of the Population, Face Extremely High Water Stress

    • Freshwater
    • Water Quality
    • Aqueduct
    • water risk
    Women collect water near Arba Minch, Gamo Gofa Zone, Ethiopia,
    • Freshwater
    • Water Quality
    • Aqueduct
    • water risk
    Cities
    Insights
    August 10, 2023

    As the Earth Gets Hotter, Can Our Cities Get Cooler?

    • Cities
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • nature-based solutions
    A line of tourists await the use of the fountain at the base of Rome’s Spanish Steps to cool off.
    • Cities
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • nature-based solutions
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    August 9, 2023

    One Year In, How the Inflation Reduction Act Is Creating a Manufacturing Resurgence in the US

    • Climate
    • climate policy
    • Economics
    Battery factory in Texas
    • Climate
    • climate policy
    • Economics

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