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    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    June 28, 2016

    Climate Change Game-Changer: a Continent-Wide Strategy for North America

    • Climate
    • U.S. Climate
    • climate policy
    Photo Credit: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/7156765@N05/25424725254/">Onasill ~ Bill Badzo</a> via <a href="http://compfight.com">Compfight</a> <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/">cc</a>
    • Climate
    • U.S. Climate
    • climate policy
    Climate
    News
    June 16, 2016

    RELEASE: WRI Selects Paula Caballero to Lead Climate Program

    • COP21
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate policy
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • sustainable development goals
    • UNFCCC
    • multilateral development banks
    • COP21
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate policy
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • sustainable development goals
    • UNFCCC
    • multilateral development banks
    Freshwater
    Latin America
    Insights
    June 8, 2016

    A History of Untreated Sewage Sours Tobago’s Waters

    • Economics
    • wastewater
    • Freshwater
    • Water Quality
    • water risk
    Store Bay, Tobago
    • Economics
    • wastewater
    • Freshwater
    • Water Quality
    • water risk
    Climate
    North America
    News
    May 12, 2016

    STATEMENT: WRI Says New EPA Methane Standards Will Encourage Industry To Put in Place Low-Cost Safeguards

    • climate policy
    • GHG emissions
    • U.S. policy
    • fossil fuels
    • climate policy
    • GHG emissions
    • U.S. policy
    • fossil fuels
    Equity & Governance
    Asia
    Insights
    May 10, 2016

    Environmental Justice and Democracy Failures at the Heart of Flint’s Water Crisis

    • Equity & Governance
    • Freshwater
    • environmental democracy
    • environmental justice
    • human rights
    • Water Quality
    • water risk
    Water plant in Flint, Mich.
    • Equity & Governance
    • Freshwater
    • environmental democracy
    • environmental justice
    • human rights
    • Water Quality
    • water risk
    Climate
    North America
    News
    April 28, 2016

    RELEASE: Analysis Shows Illinois Can Comply with Clean Power Plan Requirements, But Must Reduce Existing Barriers by Passing the Clean Jobs Bill

    • fossil fuels
    • climate policy
    • climate change
    • energy efficiency
    • power plants
    • renewable energy
    • fossil fuels
    • climate policy
    • climate change
    • energy efficiency
    • power plants
    • renewable energy
    Climate
    Insights
    April 20, 2016

    Carbon Taxes on the Table in US Presidential Campaign

    • carbon pricing
    • climate policy
    • Climate
    • GHG emissions
    Crane power plant
    • carbon pricing
    • climate policy
    • Climate
    • GHG emissions
    Climate
    News
    April 14, 2016

    RELEASE: Helping Developing Countries Track and Report Their Climate Actions

    • Paris Agreement
    • climate policy
    • international climate policy
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate policy
    • international climate policy
    Climate
    North America
    News
    February 9, 2016

    STATEMENT: WRI Response to Supreme Court Stay of Clean Power Plan

    • fossil fuels
    • climate policy
    • Climate
    • Paris Agreement
    • Energy
    • fossil fuels
    • climate policy
    • Climate
    • Paris Agreement
    • Energy
    Climate
    Technical Perspectives
    January 19, 2016

    INSIDER: Performance Indicators Can Track Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Policies

    • GHG emissions
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate policy
    • NDC
    • GHG emissions
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate policy
    • NDC
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    January 13, 2016

    6 Steps the Obama Administration Can Take in 2016 to Cement its Climate Legacy

    • Energy
    • COP21
    • GHG emissions
    • climate policy
    • U.S. policy
    President Barack Obama works on the State of the Union address with Cody Keenan and Ben Rhodes, in the Oval Office Jan. 11, 2016. Official White House Photo by Pete Souza
    • Energy
    • COP21
    • GHG emissions
    • climate policy
    • U.S. policy
    Climate
    Insights
    December 16, 2015

    L’Accord de Paris : Un Tournant Clé Vers une Solution Pour le Climat

    • Finance
    • Climate
    • International Climate Action
    • Business
    • COP21
    • GHG emissions
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    Accord de Paris a adopté
    • Finance
    • Climate
    • International Climate Action
    • Business
    • COP21
    • GHG emissions
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    Climate
    Insights
    December 16, 2015

    Form AND Function: Why the Paris Agreement’s Legal Form Is So Important

    • International Climate Action
    • COP21
    • GHG emissions
    • climate policy
    Entrance to Paris climate conference. Photo credit: WRI
    • International Climate Action
    • COP21
    • GHG emissions
    • climate policy
    Climate
    Insights
    December 16, 2015

    Success of Paris Agreement Was Built on Determination, Persistence and Science

    • International Climate Action
    • COP21
    • GHG emissions
    • climate science
    • climate policy
    Members of WRI's COP21 team. Photo credit: WRI
    • International Climate Action
    • COP21
    • GHG emissions
    • climate science
    • climate policy
    Climate
    Insights
    December 12, 2015

    The Paris Agreement: Turning Point for a Climate Solution

    • Finance
    • Climate
    • International Climate Action
    • Business
    • COP21
    • GHG emissions
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    Paris Agreement adopted. Photo credit WRI
    • Finance
    • Climate
    • International Climate Action
    • Business
    • COP21
    • GHG emissions
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    Equity & Governance
    North America
    Insights
    December 10, 2015

    Time for Leaders to Lead on Climate

    • Climate
    • International Climate Action
    • U.S. Climate
    • COP21
    • GHG emissions
    • climate science
    • climate policy
    • Climate
    • International Climate Action
    • U.S. Climate
    • COP21
    • GHG emissions
    • climate science
    • climate policy
    Climate
    Asia
    Insights
    December 4, 2015

    Learning from Disaster: Chennai Flood Offers a Personal Lesson for Climate Adaptation

    • International Climate Action
    • floods
    • COP21
    • climate policy
    • Climate Resilience
    • Paris Agreement
    Photo Credit: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/13774211@N00/56586703/">Pandiyan</a> via <a href="http://compfight.com">Compfight</a> <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/">cc</a>
    • International Climate Action
    • floods
    • COP21
    • climate policy
    • Climate Resilience
    • Paris Agreement
    Equity & Governance
    Insights
    December 4, 2015

    What’s In a Name? Paris Agreement's Legal Form Explained in 7 Questions

    • Climate
    • International Climate Action
    • GHG emissions
    • climate policy
    • Paris Agreement
    Green Zone at COP21, Paris. Credit Deborah Zabarenko
    • Climate
    • International Climate Action
    • GHG emissions
    • climate policy
    • Paris Agreement
    Climate
    Insights
    November 11, 2015

    Pew Survey Finds Broad Global Support for Climate Action

    • climate policy
    • Climate
    • climate change
    • greenhouse gases
    Among the various concerns related to climate, drought tops the list, according to the survey. Photo by CAIT/Flickr.
    • climate policy
    • Climate
    • climate change
    • greenhouse gases
    Equity & Governance
    North America
    Insights
    November 4, 2015

    Pennsylvania Can Meet Clean Power Plan Targets in 3 Steps

    • Climate
    • Energy
    • climate policy
    • renewable energy
    Independence Hall, Philadelphia Photo Credit: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/27917561@N00/10218739565/">jpellgen</a> via <a href="http://compfight.com">Compfight</a> <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/">cc</a>
    • Climate
    • Energy
    • climate policy
    • renewable energy

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