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    Energy
    North America
    Data
    January 26, 2015

    Comparing Renewable Energy to Traditional Electricity Supply

    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • energy efficiency
    • renewable energy
    Should I Build A Behind-the-Meter (Onsite) Renewable Energy Project?*
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • energy efficiency
    • renewable energy
    Energy
    North America
    Insights
    December 15, 2014

    Power Options: Comparing Costs of Rooftop Solar to Traditional Electricity

    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • renewable energy
    Between 30 to 60 percent of U.S. public and private (K-12) schools could save money by installing solar PV at a price of $2-2.5/W. Photo by Matt Montagne/Flickr.
    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • renewable energy
    Climate
    Insights
    August 4, 2014

    Sustainability at WRI: Our Annual Greenhouse Gas Inventory and Sustainability Report

    • Energy
    • Business
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • greenhouse gas accounting
    • GHG emissions
    • corporate sustainability
    Where in the world is WRI traveling? To better understand our business travel emissions and develop metrics for tracking changes, we instituted performance indicators, including emissions per staff and top destinations. Photo Credit: WRI
    • Energy
    • Business
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • greenhouse gas accounting
    • GHG emissions
    • corporate sustainability
    Energy
    Insights
    April 28, 2014

    10 Questions that Shine a Light on Electricity Prices

    • Equity & Governance
    • Energy
    • electric grid
    Globally, electricity tariffs have sparked questions about the equitable distribution of costs and have, in some cases, led to social unrest and controversy. Photo credit: Alexandre Baron/Flickr
    • Equity & Governance
    • Energy
    • electric grid
    Forests
    Insights
    March 27, 2014

    4 Actions Companies Can Take to Source Legal Wood

    • forest products
    • Forests
    • illegal logging
    • corporate sustainability
    • Business
    Some countries have harvest or export bans on certain species or certain forms of harvested timber. It is important for companies to consider which timber species they are using and where they are purchasing from. Photo credit: Tim Gage, Flickr 2007
    • forest products
    • Forests
    • illegal logging
    • corporate sustainability
    • Business
    Climate
    Africa
    Insights
    January 30, 2014

    4 Insights on Unlocking Finance for Clean Energy Access in Africa

    • Energy
    • climate finance
    • electric grid
    • renewable energy
    Lighting for the base of the Pyramid. | Photo Credit: Frank van der Vlueten, Flickr 2009
    • Energy
    • climate finance
    • electric grid
    • renewable energy
    Energy
    North America
    Research
    January 23, 2014

    Above and Beyond

    Energy
    Asia
    Research
    November 24, 2013

    Robust, Recognizable, and Legitimate

    Climate
    North America
    News
    August 6, 2013

    RELEASE: New Analysis Shows Ohio Can Meet Future Carbon Pollution Standards

    • climate change
    • climate policy
    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • U.S. policy
    • industry
    • power plants
    • energy efficiency
    • climate change
    • climate policy
    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • U.S. policy
    • industry
    • power plants
    • energy efficiency
    Finance
    Asia Africa
    Insights
    July 12, 2013

    Helping Clean Energy Entrepreneurs Turn on the Lights in Poor Countries

    • Energy
    • Business
    • electric grid
    • Energy Access
    • renewable energy
    • Energy
    • Business
    • electric grid
    • Energy Access
    • renewable energy
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    July 1, 2013

    4 Reasons Renewable Energy Is Ready for the President’s Climate Action Plan

    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • Climate
    • climate change
    • renewable energy
    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • Climate
    • climate change
    • renewable energy
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    June 25, 2013

    First Take: Looking at President Obama’s Climate Action Plan

    • electric grid
    • climate change
    • power plants
    • renewable energy
    • U.S. policy
    • electric grid
    • climate change
    • power plants
    • renewable energy
    • U.S. policy
    Equity & Governance
    Asia
    Insights
    June 25, 2013

    4 Lessons in Renewable Energy Planning: The Philippine Experience

    • Climate
    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • renewable energy
    • Climate
    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • renewable energy
    Energy
    Asia
    Insights
    June 19, 2013

    How Civil Society Groups Improved Electricity in Thailand

    • Equity & Governance
    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • environmental democracy
    • Energy Access
    • Equity & Governance
    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • environmental democracy
    • Energy Access
    Insights
    June 4, 2013

    Demystifying the Role of Ecosystem Services in Impact Assessments

    • natural infrastructure
    • multilateral development banks
    • natural resources
    • corporate sustainability
    • natural infrastructure
    • multilateral development banks
    • natural resources
    • corporate sustainability

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