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    January 13, 2020

    This Month in Climate Science, December 2019: Pre-term Births, Fewer Fishermen and Accelerated Arctic Melt

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    Two fishermen offloading lobster from their boat onto a floating dock in Maine.
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    December 16, 2019

    This Month in Climate Science, October and November 2019: More Ebola, Emperor Penguins Marching Toward Extinction, and Persistent Storms

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    emperor penguins
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    November 4, 2019

    Buildings Are an Ideal but Overlooked Climate Solution

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    Installing a green roof. Zero carbon buildings are viable, flexible and affordable right now. Photo by Ziggy Liloia/Flickr
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    October 24, 2019

    Buildings Are a Hidden Source of Indian Cities’ Extreme Heat

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    Tight-packed buildings in Chennai, India
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    October 23, 2019

    This Month in Climate Science, September 2019: Ocean and Ice Warning; Lost Birds; Pancake Breakfast at Risk?

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    Small melting iceberg, Svalberg, Norway
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    September 24, 2019

    This Month in Climate Science, August 2019: Persistent Summers, Bumpier Plane Rides and More Heat Deaths

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    September 23, 2019

    STATEMENT: UN Climate Summit: Major Economies Fall Short; More Action Needed

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    September 23, 2019

    RELEASE: WRI Leads Zero Carbon Buildings for All Initiative Launched at UN Climate Action Summit

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    September 23, 2019

    RELEASE: New global effort on climate change targets 3% increase in energy efficiency per year

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    September 19, 2019

    RELEASE: New Report Finds National Governments Can Unlock Nearly $24 Trillion by Investing in Zero-Carbon Cities

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    September 17, 2019

    China Is Investing $13 Trillion in Construction. Will It Pursue Zero Carbon Buildings?

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    Guangzhou’s Pearl River Tower
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    August 19, 2019

    This Month in Climate Science, July 2019: Raccoon Explosions, Climate-friendly Elephants and More 100-Degree Days

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    Elephants
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    July 30, 2019

    This Month in Climate Science: Primate Extinctions; Ice-free Greenland; A Dengue Explosion

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    chimpanzees in Uganda
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    June 28, 2019

    Eskisehir, Turkey Leads on Energy-Efficient Buildings

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    Eskişehir, Turkey
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    June 20, 2019

    This Month in Climate Science: Fertility Impacts, Accelerating Extinctions and Green Oceans

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    Tufted puffins
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    May 20, 2019

    This Month in Climate Science: Warming-driven Economic Inequality, Disappearing Alps and Plummeting Penguin Populations

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    Emperor penguin
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    April 30, 2019

    Building Efficiency Accelerator

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    April 18, 2019

    This Month in Climate Science: Migrating Mosquitoes, Marine Heatwaves, More Hay Fever

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    Mosquito
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