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    Africa North America food security UNFCCC
    Freshwater
    Africa
    Update
    January 27, 2023

    Restoring a Degraded Ethiopian Watershed for Water and Livelihood Security

    • food security
    • agriculture
    • poverty
    • Climate Equity
    • Freshwater
    This view of the degraded Minzir 01 watershed shows evident signs of gully formation and low stream flow.
    • food security
    • agriculture
    • poverty
    • Climate Equity
    • Freshwater
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    November 12, 2020

    How Biden Can Make the US a Global Leader on Climate Action

    • climatewatch-pinned
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    The White House
    • climatewatch-pinned
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    Equity & Governance
    Africa
    Technical Perspectives
    September 15, 2020

    INSIDER: Mainstreaming Climate Adaptation into Development: Three Lessons from Kenya

    • Climate Resilience
    • adaptation finance
    • Water Security
    • drought
    • agriculture
    • Climate
    • food security
    Herders in Kenya.
    • Climate Resilience
    • adaptation finance
    • Water Security
    • drought
    • agriculture
    • Climate
    • food security
    Freshwater
    North America
    Insights
    July 6, 2020

    Nature-Based Flood Mitigation Can Help Mississippi River Farmers

    • Aqueduct
    • floods
    • agriculture
    • food security
    • Freshwater
    • water risk
    Flooding in the Upper Mississippi River Basin
    • Aqueduct
    • floods
    • agriculture
    • food security
    • Freshwater
    • water risk
    Food
    Africa
    Insights
    June 11, 2020

    Africa’s Restoration Entrepreneurs Aid in COVID-19 Response

    • Forests
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • food security
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • restoration
    A man working on a farm.
    • Forests
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • food security
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • restoration
    Food
    Africa
    Insights
    May 19, 2020

    Which Countries Are Most Vulnerable to Locust Swarms?

    • agriculture
    • food security
    • mapping
    • agriculture
    • food security
    • mapping
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    May 30, 2018

    The World Is Moving On Since Trump Announced Intent to Withdraw From the Paris Agreement on Climate Change

    • U.S. policy
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    Rooftop solar panels
    • U.S. policy
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    Food
    Africa
    Insights
    April 26, 2018

    To Fight Food Insecurity in Malawi, Just Add Trees

    • Forests
    • deforestation
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • food security
    • restoration
    A farmer in central Malawi plants groundnuts.
    • Forests
    • deforestation
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • food security
    • restoration
    Forests
    Africa
    Insights
    March 13, 2018

    This Man Wants to Pull 60,000 Rwandans Out of Poverty by Planting Trees

    • deforestation
    • drought
    • agriculture
    • food security
    • restoration
    • Forests
    Planting trees in Rwanda
    • deforestation
    • drought
    • agriculture
    • food security
    • restoration
    • Forests
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    October 16, 2017

    The Flawed Analysis Behind Trump Administration's Proposed Repeal of the Clean Power Plan

    • U.S. policy
    • GHG emissions
    • UNFCCC
    Coal-fired power plant near Becker, Minnesota
    • U.S. policy
    • GHG emissions
    • UNFCCC
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    April 17, 2017

    The Paris Agreement: Should the U.S. Stay or Should It Go?

    • U.S. policy
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    Eiffel Tower
    • U.S. policy
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    April 14, 2017

    Mexico’s 3 Big Steps Towards Comprehensive Carbon Pricing

    • carbon pricing
    • G20
    • National Climate Action
    • Paris Agreement
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    Mexican flag
    • carbon pricing
    • G20
    • National Climate Action
    • Paris Agreement
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    Food
    North America
    Insights
    February 10, 2017

    In a Broken Food System, Consumers Have More Power Than They Realize

    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • food security
    • Food Loss and Waste
    Farmers’ market in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • food security
    • Food Loss and Waste
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    January 27, 2017

    PODCAST: What Does the US Stand to Lose if it Pulls Out of the Paris Agreement?

    • podcasts
    • U.S. policy
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    President Trump
    • podcasts
    • U.S. policy
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    January 25, 2017

    America Can’t Afford to Be a Climate Loner

    • U.S. policy
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate policy
    • climate change
    • UNFCCC
    U.S. Capitol Building
    • U.S. policy
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate policy
    • climate change
    • UNFCCC
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    November 18, 2016

    How Do New 2050 Climate Strategies from Canada, Mexico and the US Stack Up?

    • Climate
    • COP22
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    • U.S. policy
    From left to right: President of Mexico Enrique Peña Nieto, Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau, U.S. President Barack Obama
    • Climate
    • COP22
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    • U.S. policy
    Climate
    North America
    News
    November 16, 2016

    WRI Statement on 2050 Climate Strategies of the United States, Canada and Mexico

    • Energy
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    • international climate policy
    • renewable energy
    • UNFCCC
    • Energy
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    • international climate policy
    • renewable energy
    • UNFCCC
    Africa North America
    Insights
    October 28, 2016

    If Climate Change Is the Existential Crisis of Our Age, Why Isn’t it Getting More Attention?

    • climate science
    • drought
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • food security
    • sea level rise
    • U.S. policy
    California drought
    • climate science
    • drought
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • food security
    • sea level rise
    • U.S. policy
    Asia North America
    Insights
    September 3, 2016

    US and China Join Paris Agreement, Bringing it Much Closer to Taking Effect

    • Climate
    • U.S. Climate
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    • U.S. policy
    • Climate
    • U.S. Climate
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    • U.S. policy

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