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How Countries Can Align Long-Term Climate Strategies with the Paris Agreement

  • International Climate Action
  • Climate
  • long-term strategies
  • COP21
  • Paris Agreement
Paris sunrise
  • International Climate Action
  • Climate
  • long-term strategies
  • COP21
  • Paris Agreement
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RELEASE: First-Ever Global Standard to Measure Food Loss and Waste Introduced by International Partnership

  • Business
  • Food
  • Food Loss and Waste
  • corporate sustainability
  • world resources report
  • Business
  • Food
  • Food Loss and Waste
  • corporate sustainability
  • world resources report
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How a Shrub in Africa Made Me Want to Change the Food Industry

  • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
  • Business
  • agriculture
  • Food
  • food security
  • Food Loss and Waste
Daniel Vennard (left) poses with clippings from the shrub he discovered.
  • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
  • Business
  • agriculture
  • Food
  • food security
  • Food Loss and Waste
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Protein Scorecard

  • Climate-Friendly Diets
  • land use
  • Food
  • food security
  • GHG emissions
  • Climate-Friendly Diets
  • land use
  • Food
  • food security
  • GHG emissions
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People Are Eating More Protein than They Need—Especially in Wealthy Regions

  • Climate-Friendly Diets
  • land use
  • agriculture
  • Food
  • food security
  • GHG emissions
  • Climate-Friendly Diets
  • land use
  • agriculture
  • Food
  • food security
  • GHG emissions
Data

Animal-based Foods are More Resource-Intensive than Plant-Based Foods

  • Climate-Friendly Diets
  • land use
  • agriculture
  • Food
  • food security
  • GHG emissions
  • Climate-Friendly Diets
  • land use
  • agriculture
  • Food
  • food security
  • GHG emissions
Data
  • Climate-Friendly Diets
  • land use
  • agriculture
  • Food
  • food security
  • GHG emissions
Data

The Shift Wheel: Changing Consumer Purchasing

  • Climate-Friendly Diets
  • land use
  • agriculture
  • Food
  • food security
  • GHG emissions
  • Climate-Friendly Diets
  • land use
  • agriculture
  • Food
  • food security
  • GHG emissions
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RELEASE: WRI offers new approach to help move billions to more sustainable diets

  • Climate-Friendly Diets
  • land use
  • deforestation
  • agriculture
  • Food
  • food security
  • GHG emissions
  • natural resources
  • Freshwater
  • Climate-Friendly Diets
  • land use
  • deforestation
  • agriculture
  • Food
  • food security
  • GHG emissions
  • natural resources
  • Freshwater
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How I Tweaked My Diet to Cut its Environmental Footprint in Half

  • Climate-Friendly Diets
  • land use
  • Food
  • food security
Sunday dinner - fried chicken. green beans, tomatoes, and mashed potatoes with mochka gravy.
  • Climate-Friendly Diets
  • land use
  • Food
  • food security
News

RELEASE: New Champions 12.3 Coalition to Inspire Action to Reduce Food Loss & Waste

  • Business
  • Food
  • Food Loss and Waste
  • food security
  • Business
  • Food
  • Food Loss and Waste
  • food security
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If Croplands Expand, Where Should They Go?

  • restoration
  • agriculture
  • Food
  • food security
Agricultural expansion can't come at the expense of ecosystems like forests, grasslands and wetlands. Photo by Neil Palmer/CIAT
  • restoration
  • agriculture
  • Food
  • food security
News
  • Food
  • Food Loss and Waste
  • food security
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Biofuels Are Not a Green Alternative to Fossil Fuels

  • Energy
  • Food
  • biofuels
  • agriculture
  • Climate
  • climate change
As Earth becomes more crowded, fertile land and the plants it supports become ever more valuable for food, timber and carbon storage—things for which we don’t have an alternative source. Patrick Wall/CIMMYT/Flickr.
  • Energy
  • Food
  • biofuels
  • agriculture
  • Climate
  • climate change
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Why Dedicating Land to Bioenergy Won't Curb Climate Change

  • Energy
  • Food
  • biodiversity
  • agriculture
  • Climate
  • climate change
  • food security
A new WRI working paper recommends against dedicating land to produce bioenergy. Photo by Macomb Paynes.
  • Energy
  • Food
  • biodiversity
  • agriculture
  • Climate
  • climate change
  • food security
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More Rice, Less Methane

  • Food
  • Freshwater
  • agriculture
  • Climate
  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
Reducing flooding in rice paddies can dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and can also help conserve water and boost yields. Photo by IRRI.
  • Food
  • Freshwater
  • agriculture
  • Climate
  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
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Closing the "Food Gap" Means Renewing the Global Commitment to Crop Breeding

  • agriculture
  • Food
  • Food Loss and Waste
  • food security
A great bulk of global plant breeding research has gone into the major cereals and oilseeds, such as corn, wheat, rice and soybeans.  Yet there are many other crops that are particularly important to small farmers and the food insecure, in part because many of these crops can do relatively well in marginal environments. Photo Credit: CIMMYT/Flickr
  • agriculture
  • Food
  • Food Loss and Waste
  • food security