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The Emergence of Green Tariffs in US Electricity Markets: Why Now?

  • Energy
  • electric grid
  • renewable energy
A wind farm in Palm Springs, California.
  • Energy
  • electric grid
  • renewable energy

Microsoft and Local Utility Partner to Green Virginia’s Grid

  • Energy
  • Business
  • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
  • electric grid
  • renewable energy
Potomac River power plant
  • Energy
  • Business
  • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
  • electric grid
  • renewable energy

With New Joint Announcement with Canada, US Gets Serious About Cutting Methane Emissions

  • U.S. Climate
  • GHG emissions
  • climate change
  • U.S. policy
  • greenhouse gases
  • fossil fuels
Natural gas well
  • U.S. Climate
  • GHG emissions
  • climate change
  • U.S. policy
  • greenhouse gases
  • fossil fuels
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How Open Data Can Help Electrify India—and the World

  • electric grid
  • Energy
  • Energy Access
  • renewable energy
Neighborhood in India
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3 Steps Missouri Can Take to Meet its Clean Power Plan Targets

  • Energy
  • Climate
  • greenhouse gases
  • renewable energy
  • U.S. policy
Generating station in Iatan, Missouri.
  • Energy
  • Climate
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  • renewable energy
  • U.S. policy
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4 Steps Michigan Can Take To Exceed Its Clean Power Plan Targets

  • Energy
  • Climate
  • energy efficiency
  • greenhouse gases
  • renewable energy
  • U.S. policy
Great wind farm near Alma, Michigan in Gratiot County, Michigan.
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  • Climate
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  • greenhouse gases
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  • U.S. policy
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STATEMENT: Unilever’s Carbon Positive Goal is “Audacious and Inspiring”

  • Business
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  • Energy
  • renewable energy
  • Business
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  • Energy
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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.
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South Africa Pledges to Peak Its Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2025

  • International Climate Action
  • COP21
  • Climate
  • greenhouse gases
  • NDC
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC
South Africa is the first country to apply a carbon budget approach to determine whether its INDC represents a fair share of global emission reductions. Photo by Lollie-Pop/Flickr.
  • International Climate Action
  • COP21
  • Climate
  • greenhouse gases
  • NDC
  • international climate policy
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Greater Efficiency in Aviation and Maritime: The Double Win Trajectory

  • Economics
  • GHG emissions
  • energy efficiency
  • greenhouse gases
  • international climate policy
The aviation and maritime sectors are an increasingly significant source of greenhouse gas emissions. Photo by Bridget Coila/Flickr.
  • Economics
  • GHG emissions
  • energy efficiency
  • greenhouse gases
  • international climate policy

RELEASE: Michael Polsky Makes $1 Million Gift to Fund Renewable Energy Work at WRI

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  • Energy
  • renewable energy
  • electric grid
  • Energy
  • renewable energy

Corporations Can Drive Down Renewable Energy’s Cost

  • Business
  • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
  • electric grid
  • Energy
  • renewable energy
The electricity system will have to be decarbonized, probably more quickly than many in the sector are comfortable with. Working with large buyers that want to move quickly could lead to decarbonizing in an orderly way that drives down the cost for everyone. Photo by Windwärts Energie/Flickr
  • Business
  • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
  • electric grid
  • Energy
  • renewable energy