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Chile's Enhanced Climate Plan Sets an Example for Other Countries

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  • renewable energy
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  • restoration
The buildings and roads of Santiago with the Andes mountains in the background.
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  • National Climate Action
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STATEMENT: At COP21, Heads of State and Institutions Call for Pricing Carbon

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Tougher Greenhouse Goals Could Cut EU’s Gas Imports in Half

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A new study by Ecofys under the Open Climate Network finds that by 2030, the EU can cut its natural gas consumption by almost half by cost-effectively improving energy efficiency and ramping up its use of renewable energy. Photo Credit: Justin Swan/Flickr
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Ecuador Shows Why Communities and the Climate Need Strong Forest Rights

  • Climate
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  • human rights
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  • fossil fuels
The impacts of oil extraction in Ecuador show why secure community forest rights are necessary to protect livelihoods and the environment. Photo credit: Tomas Munita, CIFOR
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A Tale of 3 Countries: Water Risks to Global Shale Development

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Shale gas drilling site in Pennsylvania. Photo Credit: Nicholas Tonelli/Flickr
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Infographic: Protecting Water Security, Promoting Energy Security

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RELEASE: New Analysis Finds 38% of World’s Shale Resources Face Water Stress

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ADVISORY: Press Call: How Water Risk Affects Global Shale Development

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7 Stories to Watch in 2014

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  • deforestation
  • Air Quality
  • Climate
  • climate change
  • restoration
  • U.S. policy
As host of the 2014 World Cup, all eyes will be on Brazil's cities to see how they deal with their sustainability challenges and opportunities. Photo credit: Crystal Davis, WRI
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  • Cities
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  • Air Quality
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King Coal’s Climate Challenge

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  • fossil fuels
A coal-fired power plant in Cape Town, South Africa. Photo credit: Danie van der Merwe, Flickr
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Weaving the Net

Shifting Global Investments To Clean Energy

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  • low carbon development
  • Energy
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