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    North America COP18 COP22 data protected areas
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    November 18, 2016

    How Do New 2050 Climate Strategies from Canada, Mexico and the US Stack Up?

    • Climate
    • COP22
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    • U.S. policy
    From left to right: President of Mexico Enrique Peña Nieto, Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau, U.S. President Barack Obama
    • Climate
    • COP22
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    • U.S. policy
    Climate
    North America
    Data
    October 14, 2015

    Rising Tides in the United States

    • data
    • Climate
    • sea level rise
    • data
    • Climate
    • sea level rise
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    August 3, 2015

    Interactive Graphic: What Do Your State’s Emissions Look Like?

    • data
    • fossil fuels
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    • U.S. policy
    • power plants
    Electricity is the largest source of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. Photo byJarrett Callahan/Flickr
    • data
    • fossil fuels
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    • U.S. policy
    • power plants
    Climate
    Asia North America
    Insights
    April 2, 2015

    Tree Cover Loss Spikes in Russia and Canada, Remains High Globally

    • Forests
    • data
    • global forest watch
    • mapping
    Forest fire in Banff, Canada. Photo by Sarah Lindstrom/Flickr
    • Forests
    • data
    • global forest watch
    • mapping
    Climate
    Africa Latin America North America Europe
    News
    September 4, 2014

    STATEMENT: Global Forest Watch Wins UN Big Data Climate Challenge Prize

    • International Climate Action
    • Forests
    • data
    • deforestation
    • mapping
    • International Climate Action
    • Forests
    • data
    • deforestation
    • mapping
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    March 20, 2014

    Open Data: A New Tool for Building Climate Resilience

    • climate policy
    • Climate
    • data
    • extreme weather
    • sea level rise
    In 2012 alone, extreme weather events caused more than $110 billion in damages and claimed more than 300 lives. Photo credit: Randy Le'Moine, Flickr 2012
    • climate policy
    • Climate
    • data
    • extreme weather
    • sea level rise
    Forests
    North America
    Insights
    August 13, 2013

    New Mapping Technology: Nova Scotia’s Powerful Ally in Protecting Valuable Forests

    • Forests
    • mapping
    • protected areas
    Cabot Trail in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Photo credit: Nicolas Raymond, Flickr
    • Forests
    • mapping
    • protected areas
    North America
    Data
    May 19, 2011

    Conservation-Related Ballot Measures in the United States (1998–2010)

    • Forests
    • protected areas
    • deforestation
    • Forests
    • protected areas
    • deforestation
    Forests
    North America
    Data
    May 19, 2011

    Conservation-Related Ballot Measures in the Southern United States (1988–2010)

    • deforestation
    • Forests
    • protected areas
    • U.S. policy
    • deforestation
    • Forests
    • protected areas
    • U.S. policy
    Forests
    North America
    Research
    May 18, 2011

    Funding for Forests

    Forests
    North America
    Research
    March 31, 2011

    Forests at Work

    Forests
    North America
    Research
    February 28, 2011

    Forests for Water

    Forests
    North America
    Research
    January 28, 2011

    Keeping Forest as Forest

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