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The Future of Extreme Heat in Cities: What We Know — and What We Don’t

  • Urban Efficiency & Climate
  • Urban Development
  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate impacts
  • climate science
  • COP28
Brick layers during in a heatwave in New Delhi, India
  • Urban Efficiency & Climate
  • Urban Development
  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate impacts
  • climate science
  • COP28
Initiatives
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How the EU Can Achieve its Bold New Climate Target

  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
  • COP26
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  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
  • COP26

5 Big Ideas to Address the Climate Crisis and Inequality in Cities

  • Towards a More Equal City
  • Climate Resilience
  • Urban Mobility
  • Urban Transformations
  • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
  • Cities
  • climate change
  • Urban Development
  • COP26
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  • Towards a More Equal City
  • Climate Resilience
  • Urban Mobility
  • Urban Transformations
  • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
  • Cities
  • climate change
  • Urban Development
  • COP26
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  • net-zero emissions
  • Paris Agreement
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4 Nations Are the First to Submit Stronger Climate Plans (NDCs). Who’s Next?

  • climatewatch-pinned
  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
Marshall Islands
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change

Ensuring a "Just Transition": 5 Priorities to Make Climate Action Benefit Low-Income and Disadvantaged Groups

  • Climate
  • COP25
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate policy
  • Climate Equity
  • Equity & Governance
  • Gender
  • poverty
  • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
A youth group marching in Paris, with a banner that says "climate justice = social justice." Photo by Andreas Link/Young FoEE
  • Climate
  • COP25
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate policy
  • Climate Equity
  • Equity & Governance
  • Gender
  • poverty
  • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
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4 Reasons Why the EU’s New Net-Zero Emissions Plan Could Be A Game-Changer

  • Climate
  • COP24
  • long-term strategies
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • international climate policy
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  • Climate
  • COP24
  • long-term strategies
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • international climate policy
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Bonn Climate Talks Yield Some — But Not Enough — Progress Putting the Paris Agreement Fully Into Motion

  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC
Latest round of climate negotiations in Bonn, Germany
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC

It's Not Just Cape Town: 4 Shrinking Reservoirs to Watch

  • Aqueduct
  • drought
  • agriculture
  • mapping
  • Freshwater
  • water risk
Al Massira dam, Morocco
  • Aqueduct
  • drought
  • agriculture
  • mapping
  • Freshwater
  • water risk
Insights

European Union Walks a Tightrope to Climate Leadership

  • G20
  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate policy
Parc du Cinquantenaire in Brussels.
  • G20
  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate policy
Insights

Hot Week for Climate Action During Bonn Talks

  • U.S. Climate
  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate policy
  • climate change
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC
Bonn climate talks
  • U.S. Climate
  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate policy
  • climate change
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC

What’s Next? EU, US and Colombia Show They’re Moving Forward with the Paris Agreement

  • International Climate Action
  • Energy
  • COP21
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • NDC
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC
  • U.S. policy
Going Green Conference
  • International Climate Action
  • Energy
  • COP21
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • NDC
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC
  • U.S. policy

3 Cities Taking Urban Forestry to the Next Level

  • Cities
  • Air Quality
  • Forests
  • Urban Development
Cherry blossoms in Washington, DC park
  • Cities
  • Air Quality
  • Forests
  • Urban Development
  • mapping
  • land rights
  • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
  • Equity & Governance

ADVISORY: New Online Platform on Indigenous and Community Territories to Help Secure Land Rights Worldwide

  • mapping
  • human rights
  • land rights
  • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
  • Equity & Governance
  • mapping
  • human rights
  • land rights
  • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
  • Equity & Governance
Insights

Beyond Conflict, Water Stress Contributed to Europe’s Migration Crisis

  • Climate Resilience
  • Freshwater
  • Aqueduct
  • agriculture
  • mapping
  • water risk
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  • Climate Resilience
  • Freshwater
  • Aqueduct
  • agriculture
  • mapping
  • water risk