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Why a Mechanism to Increase Countries’ Climate Ambition over Time Makes Good Economic Sense

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COP21: Heading into Week 2, Things Are Starting to Get Interesting

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Jane Goodall at AFR100 launch, Paris. Credit: Michael Oko
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Business and Climate Action: The Times They Are A-Changin'

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Hundreds of business leaders are gathering at COP 21 in Paris. Photo by Yann Caradec/Flickr
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COP21 Glossary of Terms Guiding the Long-term Emissions-Reduction Goal

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Andrew Steer Makes the Case for Paris Talks in Congressional Testimony

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WRI President and CEO Dr. Andrew Steer testifies before the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology.
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What Do Top Emitters' Greenhouse Gas Targets Mean for Emissions? It’s Not Always Clear

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Forest Agenda at COP21 Gathers Steam, but Faces Headwinds

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Brazil forest
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6 Things to Look for on Finance at the Paris Climate Negotiations

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New Platform Reveals How Much Carbon Is Locked in Tropical Forests – and How Much Was Lost

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GFW Climate will help measure emissions from tropical deforestation. Photo credit: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/cifor/14626255095/in/album-72157645614284212/">M. Edliadi for the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)</a> <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/">cc</a>
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STATEMENT: At COP21, Heads of State and Institutions Call for Pricing Carbon

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The Pathway to Paris, in 7 Graphics

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Building Efficiency Finally Gets its Day in the Sun at COP 21

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4 Reasons to Be Hopeful About Forests at COP 21

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Agroforestry
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COP 21: An Opportunity to Put Cities Squarely on the Climate Agenda

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With New Climate Plans, Adaptation Is No Longer an Overlooked Issue

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Climate-smart agriculture
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Seizing the Paris Moment

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Paris, France
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INSIDER: A Glossary to Understand the Different Proposals for a Long-term Goal at COP 21

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With Latest Climate Commitments, How Much Will the World Warm? It's Complicated.

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5 Reasons Why US Climate Progress Will Continue Long After Paris

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Wind turbines in California. Photo by Vlasta Juricek/Flickr
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