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    News
    March 21, 2023

    RELEASE: WRI Makes Commitments to Address Water-Related Conflicts and Enhance African Cities’ Water Resilience at UN 2023 Water Conference

    • Cities
    • urban water resilience
    • Urban Development
    • Water
    water tower in Johannesburg, South Africa
    • Cities
    • urban water resilience
    • Urban Development
    • Water
    Climate
    North America
    Technical Perspectives
    March 21, 2023

    How to Refine California’s 2022 Scoping Plan for Achieving Climate Neutrality

    • Climate
    • U.S. Energy Topics
    • Energy
    • Climate Governance
    Row of blue solar panels on green grass
    • Climate
    • U.S. Energy Topics
    • Energy
    • Climate Governance
    Climate
    Insights
    March 9, 2023

    5 Shifts to Transform Transportation Systems and Meet Climate Goals

    • Climate
    • Cities
    • transportation
    • public transit
    • climatewatch-pinned
    The VLT train inRio de Janeiro, Brazil is one of the city’s central modes of transport.
    • Climate
    • Cities
    • transportation
    • public transit
    • climatewatch-pinned
    Cities
    North America
    Insights
    February 13, 2023

    The State of Electric School Bus Adoption in the US

    • Cities
    • electric mobility
    • transportation
    School bus USA
    • Cities
    • electric mobility
    • transportation
    Energy
    North America
    Insights
    February 9, 2023

    US Clean Energy Goals Hinge on Faster Permitting

    • Energy
    • renewable energy
    • Clean Energy
    An electrical worker climbs up a transmission line
    • Energy
    • renewable energy
    • Clean Energy
    Latin America North America Europe
    Insights
    January 26, 2023

    4 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2023

    • Energy
    • Clean Energy
    • Forests
    • deforestation
    • Finance
    • Climate
    • U.S. Climate
    • stories to watch
    People dressed in warm clothes on bicycles carrying reusable shopping bags.
    • Energy
    • Clean Energy
    • Forests
    • deforestation
    • Finance
    • Climate
    • U.S. Climate
    • stories to watch
    Cities
    Europe
    Insights
    January 25, 2023

    Paris’ Vision for a ‘15-Minute City’ Sparks a Global Movement

    • Cities
    • Prize for Cities
    • cities for all
    • transportation
    A street closed off for pedestrians to explore a market in Paris
    • Cities
    • Prize for Cities
    • cities for all
    • transportation
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    January 24, 2023

    2 Years of Justice40: Integrating Environmental Justice into US Climate Policy

    • environmental justice
    • Equity
    • infrastructure
    • Energy
    • U.S. policy
    • Tracking Climate Action
    Smokestacks in the background of a neighborhood with rowhouses in Baltimore, MD
    • environmental justice
    • Equity
    • infrastructure
    • Energy
    • U.S. policy
    • Tracking Climate Action
    Cities
    Asia
    Insights
    January 19, 2023

    Inclusive Design Creates a Safer Transportation System for All Residents of Peshawar, Pakistan

    • Cities
    • Prize for Cities
    • bus
    • transportation
    • Urban Mobility
    Inside a Zu Peshawar bus with women seated.
    • Cities
    • Prize for Cities
    • bus
    • transportation
    • Urban Mobility
    Climate
    Africa
    Insights
    December 8, 2022

    COP27: Key Takeaways and What’s Next

    • COP27
    • adaptation
    • climate change
    • climate finance
    • emissions
    • GHG emissions
    • Energy
    • Paris Agreement
    • climatewatch-pinned
    Panel at COP27.
    • COP27
    • adaptation
    • climate change
    • climate finance
    • emissions
    • GHG emissions
    • Energy
    • Paris Agreement
    • climatewatch-pinned
    Cities
    Latin America
    Insights
    December 7, 2022

    In Barranquilla, Colombia, Urban Parks Revitalize a Declining City

    • Cities
    • Prize for Cities
    • cities for all
    • Urban Transformations
    Parque Sagrado Corazon in Barranquilla, Colombia
    • Cities
    • Prize for Cities
    • cities for all
    • Urban Transformations
    Cities
    Update
    November 29, 2022

    The Electric School Bus Series: How Students in Salt Lake City Helped Advance an Equity Centered Plan

    • Cities
    • electric school bus series
    • school bus
    Electric school buses under a canopy of solar panels
    • Cities
    • electric school bus series
    • school bus
    Forests
    Insights
    November 29, 2022

    How Forests Near and Far Benefit People in Cities

    • Water
    • Cities
    • Water Quality
    • Water Security
    • health
    • Climate
    • biodiversity
    urban forest
    • Water
    • Cities
    • Water Quality
    • Water Security
    • health
    • Climate
    • biodiversity
    Water
    Research
    November 29, 2022

    Better Forests, Better Cities

    Cityscape behind lush forest.

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