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From Coal to Renewables in China: Solving the Water Stress-Power Plant Mismatch

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Hukou Waterfall
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Drop by Drop, Better Management Makes Dents in China’s Water Stress

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Yellow River, China
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China’s Water Stress Is on the Rise

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China’s Yellow River
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China is Leaving the U.S. Behind on Clean Energy Investment

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Installation of solar panels
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World Water Day: How “Sludge” Can Power China’s Cities While Cutting Emissions

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Many Industries Can Find Water-Energy Connections Somewhere in Their Value Chains

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6 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2016

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ADVISORY: WRI Presents Stories to Watch 2016

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What Do Top Emitters' Greenhouse Gas Targets Mean for Emissions? It’s Not Always Clear

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Wind turbines
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Greening Finance: A View from Beijing

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The recent CCICED meeting took place in Beijing, China. Photo by Francisco Anzola/Flickr.
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By Taking 5 Steps, China Can Start Leading the Green Finance Revolution

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WRI President and CEO Andrew Steer presents Green Finance task force report at CCICED annual general meeting in Beijing, China. Photo by Lawrence MacDonald.
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Does Coal Always Mean Water Stress Along With Economic Growth?

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By adopting water conservation technologies, water saved in the agriculture sector can be transferred to the coal sector, however, with high cost. Photo by Yuan Wang.
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China’s Climate Policies: How Have They Performed, and Where Do They Need to Go?

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Installing solar panels on the Hongqiao Passenger Rail Terminal in Shanghai, China. Photo by Jiri Rezac/The Climate Group
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To Achieve its New Climate Goals, China Must Look to its Buildings

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To  meet its emissions goals, China should begin to reevaluate building efficiency with new technology and better financing. Photo by shanidov/Flickr
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A Closer Look at China's New Climate Plan (INDC)

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President Xi Jinping and President François Hollande. Photo by Michel Euler/AP
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What to Look for in China’s New Climate Proposal

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Last year, China invested $90 billion in low-carbon energy. Photo by Jiri Rezac/Flickr
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Silhouettes of children playing swing in turbine wind park at sunset