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    Climate
    Insights
    August 20, 2020

    This Month in Climate Science, June-July 2020: Vanishing Polar Bears, Record Floods, Melting Arctic and Antarctic Ice

    • this month in climate science
    • climate change
    Polar bear in Svalbard
    • this month in climate science
    • climate change
    Finance
    Insights
    August 18, 2020

    The Good, the Bad and the Urgent: MDB Climate Finance in 2019

    • Climate
    • climate finance
    • Finance
    solar panels in the bush
    • Climate
    • climate finance
    • Finance
    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
    Forests
    Initiatives
    June 2, 2020

    TerraMatch

    landscape in Africa
    Climate
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    April 27, 2020

    This Month in Climate Science, February-March 2020: Carbon Sinks Shrink, Bumble Bees Decline, Nightingale Wings Shorten – and Ecosystems Could Collapse Faster

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    • Climate
    • climate change
    Bumble bee
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    • Climate
    • climate change
    Freshwater
    News
    April 23, 2020

    RELEASE: New Data Shows Millions of People, Trillions in Property at Risk from Flooding — But Infrastructure Investments Now Can Significantly Lower Flood Risk

    • Aqueduct
    • floods
    • Climate Resilience
    • Freshwater
    • water risk
    • Aqueduct
    • floods
    • Climate Resilience
    • Freshwater
    • water risk
    Technical Perspectives
    March 19, 2020

    INSIDER: Multilateral Development Banks Have Made Progress Towards Paris Alignment, but Still Need to Fill in Critical Details

    • climate finance
    • multilateral development banks
    Melting Arctic glacier. Photo by Daniel Foster/Flickr
    • climate finance
    • multilateral development banks
    Finance
    Initiatives
    March 14, 2020

    Belt and Road

    Bridge in China
    Climate
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    February 28, 2020

    This Month in Climate Science, January 2020: More Injury-related Deaths, Mass Seabird Die-off, River Ice Disappearing

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    • climate science
    • climate change
    Common murres in the North Pacific
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    • climate science
    • climate change
    Asia
    Insights
    February 6, 2020

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

    • Freshwater
    • renewable energy
    • water risk
    Hukou Waterfall
    • Freshwater
    • renewable energy
    • water risk
    Finance
    Technical Perspectives
    February 3, 2020

    INSIDER: Four Ways the Green Climate Fund Can Strengthen Its Next Strategic Plan

    • adaptation finance
    • climate finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    Aerial view of streets in Monrovia, the capital of Liberia. Photo by UN Photo/Flickr
    • adaptation finance
    • climate finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    Finance
    North America
    Insights
    January 30, 2020

    2020 Budget Shows Progress on Climate Finance, But US Continues to Fall Behind Peers

    • Climate
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    Despite presidential rhetoric against climate finance, the US Congress still allocates money for overseas climate spending.Photo by marnie webb/Flickr.
    • Climate
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    Freshwater
    Insights
    January 21, 2020

    It Could Only Cost 1% of GDP to Solve Global Water Crises

    • sustainable development goals
    • Sustainable Development Goal 6
    • Water Security
    • Freshwater
    • water risk
    Water scarcity in Ethiopia
    • sustainable development goals
    • Sustainable Development Goal 6
    • Water Security
    • Freshwater
    • water risk
    Climate
    Insights
    January 13, 2020

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

    • this month in climate science
    • climate science
    • biodiversity
    • climate change
    • greenhouse gases
    • health
    • Ocean
    • Freshwater
    Two fishermen offloading lobster from their boat onto a floating dock in Maine.
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    • climate science
    • biodiversity
    • climate change
    • greenhouse gases
    • health
    • Ocean
    • Freshwater
    Climate
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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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    • climate science
    • climate change
    emperor penguins
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    • climate science
    • climate change
    Finance
    News
    December 9, 2019

    STATEMENT: 51 Finance Ministries Re-Commit to Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action in Madrid

    • Climate
    • COP25
    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • Climate
    • COP25
    • Finance
    • climate finance
    Freshwater
    Asia
    News
    December 5, 2019

    RELEASE: Significant Risk of Water-Related Conflict in Parts of Iraq, Iran, Mali, Nigeria, India and Pakistan Over Next 12 Months

    • Water Security
    • Freshwater
    • water risk
    • Water Security
    • Freshwater
    • water risk
    Freshwater
    Insights
    December 5, 2019

    We Predicted Where Violent Conflicts Will Occur in 2020. Water Is Often a Factor

    • Water Security
    • human rights
    • Freshwater
    • water risk
    Mali water
    • Water Security
    • human rights
    • Freshwater
    • water risk

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