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Paris Agreement Clears Final Hurdle to Begin New Era of Global Climate Action

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STATEMENT: Paris Agreement Crosses Final Threshold to Enter into Force

  • International Climate Action
  • COP22
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  • climate policy
  • climate change
  • NDC
  • International Climate Action
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ADVISORY: WRI Press Call on Paris Agreement Entry into Force

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Paris Agreement Crosses Threshold to Enter into Force

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Paris Agreement Takes First Steps Forward at Bonn Climate Talks

  • International Climate Action
  • COP22
  • COP21
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC
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Where Do We Go Now? A Map for Keeping Climate Action on Track After Paris

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  • climate finance
  • climate change
  • NDC
  • international climate policy
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On Track from Paris

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Reducing HFCs in the US Would Benefit Consumers and the Climate

  • Energy
  • climate change
  • U.S. policy
  • GHG emissions
  • Lower Emissions, Brighter Economy
HFCs, potent greenhouse gases, are commonly used as refrigerants. Photo by Frank van den Bergh/iStock.
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  • U.S. policy
  • GHG emissions
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How the US Can Lower Methane Emissions from Natural Gas and Save Money

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  • Climate
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  • Lower Emissions, Brighter Economy
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A natural gas refinery plant. Photo by WildEarth Guardians/Flickr.
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The Clean Vehicle Revolution: Driving Fuel Savings and Emissions Reductions in the United States

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  • climate change
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  • transportation
Electric vehicle charging station in Guangdong Province, China. Photo by Remko Tanis/Flickr
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  • Economics
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How the US Can Save Billions by Reducing Electricity Use

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  • renewable energy
Homes and commercial buildings account for 74 percent of electricity demand in the United States, making them a critical part of any plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Photo Credit: Justin Brown, Flickr
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How the US Can Produce Cleaner Energy While Capturing Economic Benefits

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  • renewable energy
New solar photovoltaic projects are also being chosen over new coal and gas generation in a few areas of the country because of lower costs or larger net benefits. Photo credit: Dana Smillie, World Bank
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By the Numbers: How the U.S. Economy Can Benefit from Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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  • Climate
  • climate change
  • Lower Emissions, Brighter Economy
  • U.S. policy
Electric vehicle battery prices fell 40 percent since 2008. Photo credit: Kevin Krejcl, Flickr
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What Does Environmental Democracy Look Like?

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  • Equity & Governance
  • Climate
  • environmental democracy
  • environmental justice
  • renewable energy
Eight years ago, developers proposed a five-dam project on the Baker and Pascua Rivers in Patagonia, Chile. While they projected that the hydropower would produce 2,750 megawatts of power, the project would also flood 23 square miles of wilderness, jeopardizing the environment, local culture, and tourism of the region. Photo Credit: International Rivers/Flickr
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  • Climate
  • environmental democracy
  • environmental justice
  • renewable energy

UNEP’s New Access to Information Policy Falls Short of True Transparency

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  • Business
  • environmental democracy
UNEP describes itself as “the voice for the environment within the United Nations system…acting as a catalyst, advocate, educator and facilitator to promote the wise use and sustainable development of the global environment.” Photo Credit: UN/Flickr
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