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    emissions Water Quality
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    January 19, 2023

    Next Steps on the US Journey Toward Industrial Decarbonization

    • Climate
    • Climate Governance
    • emissions
    Seven construction workers stand on building foundation of steel bars and cement
    • Climate
    • Climate Governance
    • emissions
    Climate
    Africa
    Insights
    December 8, 2022

    COP27: Key Takeaways and What’s Next

    • COP27
    • adaptation
    • climate change
    • climate finance
    • emissions
    • GHG emissions
    • Energy
    • Paris Agreement
    • climatewatch-pinned
    Panel at COP27.
    • COP27
    • adaptation
    • climate change
    • climate finance
    • emissions
    • GHG emissions
    • Energy
    • Paris Agreement
    • climatewatch-pinned
    Forests
    Insights
    November 29, 2022

    How Forests Near and Far Benefit People in Cities

    • Water
    • Cities
    • Water Quality
    • Water Security
    • health
    • Climate
    • biodiversity
    urban forest
    • Water
    • Cities
    • Water Quality
    • Water Security
    • health
    • Climate
    • biodiversity
    Cities
    North America
    Insights
    November 17, 2022

    Zero-emission Delivery Zones: A New Way to Cut Traffic, Air Pollution and Greenhouse Gases

    • emissions
    • transportation
    Santa Monica street
    • emissions
    • transportation
    Climate
    Insights
    October 26, 2022

    Closing the Emissions Gap: A Climate Action Roadmap for Limiting Warming to 1.5 Degrees C

    • GHG emissions
    • net-zero emissions
    • emissions
    • transportation
    • carbon removal
    • Food
    • conservation
    • climate finance
    • International Climate Action
    • National Climate Action
    • climatewatch-pinned
    Wind turbines on coastline.
    • GHG emissions
    • net-zero emissions
    • emissions
    • transportation
    • carbon removal
    • Food
    • conservation
    • climate finance
    • International Climate Action
    • National Climate Action
    • climatewatch-pinned
    Forests
    Insights
    October 23, 2022

    Policies Underestimate Forests’ Full Effect on the Climate

    • Climate
    • deforestation
    • Paris Agreement
    • emissions
    Amazon rainforest
    • Climate
    • deforestation
    • Paris Agreement
    • emissions
    Water
    North America
    Update
    August 30, 2022

    Small Reservoirs More Vulnerable to Climate Extremes

    • Water
    • Water Quality
    • Water Security
    • water pollution
    A manmade reservoir with powerlines in the background
    • Water
    • Water Quality
    • Water Security
    • water pollution
    Cities
    Insights
    July 28, 2022

    5 Reasons Cities Should Include Trees in Climate Action

    • GHG emissions
    • Forests
    • emissions
    • Climate
    • Tracking Climate Action
    A landscape view of Jakarta, Indonesia with trees in the forefront and skyscrapers in the background
    • GHG emissions
    • Forests
    • emissions
    • Climate
    • Tracking Climate Action
    Forests
    North America
    Update
    July 12, 2022

    Updated Tool Can Help US Communities Include Forests and Trees in GHG Inventories

    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    • greenhouse gases
    • emissions
    • GHG emissions
    • global forest watch
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    • greenhouse gases
    • emissions
    • GHG emissions
    • global forest watch
    Cities
    Asia
    Insights
    July 12, 2022

    How China Can Cut its Road Transportation Emissions by 95%

    • transportation
    • emissions
    • Climate
    • Energy
    • Clean Energy
    • Electric Mobility
    • public transit
    • Air Quality
    • climatewatch-pinned
    Beijing highway
    • transportation
    • emissions
    • Climate
    • Energy
    • Clean Energy
    • Electric Mobility
    • public transit
    • Air Quality
    • climatewatch-pinned
    Cities
    Initiatives
    March 17, 2022

    Electric Ride-Hailing

    A driver following GPS directions on a mounted smartphone, taken from the backseat of the car.
    Food
    Insights
    March 7, 2022

    7 Opportunities to Reduce Emissions from Beef Production

    • emissions
    • GHG emissions
    • creating a sustainable food future
    • climatewatch-pinned
    Cows grazing a field at sundown with windmills in the background.
    • emissions
    • GHG emissions
    • creating a sustainable food future
    • climatewatch-pinned
    Ocean
    Insights
    January 28, 2022

    Ocean Management is Not Yet Sustainable. A New Approach Could Change That.

    • emissions
    • climate change
    An aerial view of a cargo ship sailing across the ocean.
    • emissions
    • climate change
    Business
    Insights
    January 21, 2022

    A Roadmap to Net-zero Emissions for the Apparel Sector

    • emissions
    • net-zero emissions
    • climatewatch-pinned
    A row of shirts hanging on a rack.
    • emissions
    • net-zero emissions
    • climatewatch-pinned
    Climate
    North America
    News
    December 20, 2021

    STATEMENT: Biden Administration Sets Stronger Standards for Vehicle Emissions

    • U.S. Climate
    • Climate
    • emissions
    • Air Quality
    • electric mobility
    • U.S. Climate
    • Climate
    • emissions
    • Air Quality
    • electric mobility
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    December 7, 2021

    A New Industrial Revolution for a Livable Climate

    • U.S. Climate
    • industry
    • emissions
    • GHG emissions
    • carbon removal
    • carbon capture and storage (CCS)
    The inside of a dimly lit industrial building.
    • U.S. Climate
    • industry
    • emissions
    • GHG emissions
    • carbon removal
    • carbon capture and storage (CCS)
    Business
    Insights
    November 22, 2021

    From Pledges to Action: What’s Next for COP26 Corporate Commitments

    • COP26
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • corporate sustainability
    • climate policy
    • deforestation
    • renewable energy
    • climate change
    • emissions
    • net-zero emissions
    Glasgow at night
    • COP26
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • corporate sustainability
    • climate policy
    • deforestation
    • renewable energy
    • climate change
    • emissions
    • net-zero emissions
    Cities
    Insights
    November 9, 2021

    Going Electric: How Ride-hailing Drivers Can Help Cities Speed Up EV Use

    • Cities
    • emissions
    • GHG emissions
    • transportation
    • electric mobility
    A driver following GPS directions on a mounted smartphone, taken from the backseat of the car.
    • Cities
    • emissions
    • GHG emissions
    • transportation
    • electric mobility
    Cities
    News
    November 2, 2021

    STATEMENT: Methane Breakthrough Crucial to Slow Warming

    • Climate
    • Air Quality
    • emissions
    • COP26
    A boat pulling into a factory with a large cloud of smoke emerging from a smoke column
    • Climate
    • Air Quality
    • emissions
    • COP26

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