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    Freshwater
    Data
    September 13, 2013

    Eutrophication & Hypoxia Map Data Set

    • Freshwater
    • pollution
    • water pollution
    • mapping
    • data
    • Freshwater
    • pollution
    • water pollution
    • mapping
    • data
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    September 11, 2013

    4 Ways North Carolina Can Reduce its Power Sector Emissions

    • climate change
    • Energy
    • pollution
    • regulation
    • U.S. policy
    Marshall Steam Station in North Carolina. Photo credit: Cdtew, Wikimedia Commons
    • climate change
    • Energy
    • pollution
    • regulation
    • U.S. policy
    Asia
    North America Asia
    Insights
    September 6, 2013

    3 Big Takeaways from the New Global Commitment to Phase Down HFCs

    • Climate
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    • greenhouse gases
    • international climate policy
    • pollution
    Reducing HFCs is an important step in curbing global climate change. Photo credit: John Isaac, UN
    • Climate
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    • greenhouse gases
    • international climate policy
    • pollution
    Climate
    North America Europe
    Insights
    September 6, 2013

    New Report Connects 2012 Extreme Weather Events to Human-Caused Climate Change

    • climate science
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    • extreme weather
    • greenhouse gases
    • pollution
    Flooding from Hurricane Sandy in 2012. Photo credit: Pamela Andrade
    • climate science
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    • extreme weather
    • greenhouse gases
    • pollution
    Climate
    North America
    News
    September 5, 2013

    RELEASE: New Analysis Shows North Carolina Can Meet Future Carbon Pollution Standards

    • Air Quality
    • pollution
    • Climate
    • climate change
    • power plants
    • greenhouse gases
    • U.S. policy
    • regulation
    • Air Quality
    • pollution
    • Climate
    • climate change
    • power plants
    • greenhouse gases
    • U.S. policy
    • regulation
    Climate
    North America
    Data
    September 4, 2013

    North Carolina Carbon Dioxide Reduction Opportunities for Power Sector Compliance Under the Clean Air Act

    • U.S. policy
    • pollution
    • regulation
    • U.S. policy
    • pollution
    • regulation
    Asia
    Insights
    August 7, 2013

    In China, Waste No Time in Stopping Waste

    • Energy
    • waste
    • climate change
    • pollution
    • low carbon development
    • Energy
    • waste
    • climate change
    • pollution
    • low carbon development
    Freshwater
    Initiatives
    June 27, 2013

    Eutrophication and Hypoxia

    This website serves as an information portal about eutrophication—the over-enrichment of water by nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorus—a leading threat to water quality around the world. Explore our interactive map and learn more.
    Freshwater
    Initiatives
    June 27, 2013

    Water Quality Trading

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    Forests
    Asia
    Insights
    June 26, 2013

    Data Terbaru Menunjukkan Kebakaran Hutan di Indonesia Adalah Krisis Yang Telah Berlangsung Sejak Lama

    • Forests
    • fires
    • commodities
    • pollution
    • Forests
    • fires
    • commodities
    • pollution
    Equity & Governance
    Asia
    Insights
    May 9, 2013

    New Jakarta Declaration Aims to Strengthen Rights to Environmental Information in Asia

    • Equity & Governance
    • environmental democracy
    • freedom of information
    • human rights
    • pollution
    • public participation
    • Equity & Governance
    • environmental democracy
    • freedom of information
    • human rights
    • pollution
    • public participation
    Freshwater
    North America
    Insights
    April 17, 2013

    Can Nutrient Trading Shrink the Gulf of Mexico's Dead Zone?

    • water pollution
    • hypoxia
    • Freshwater
    Dead fish resulting from toxins or oxygen depletion in Lake Binder, Iowa. Photo credit: Dr. Jennifer L. Graham, U.S. Geological Survey
    • water pollution
    • hypoxia
    • Freshwater
    Climate
    North America
    News
    August 28, 2012

    STATEMENT: Obama Administration Finalizes Emissions Standards for Light-Duty Vehicles

    • climate change
    • U.S. policy
    • climate policy
    • pollution
    • greenhouse gases
    • climate change
    • U.S. policy
    • climate policy
    • pollution
    • greenhouse gases
    Climate
    North America
    News
    April 23, 2012

    ADVISORY: Press Teleconference: Launch of Online Almanac of U.S. Midwest Energy

    • U.S. policy
    • climate change
    • renewable energy
    • energy efficiency
    • pollution
    • U.S. policy
    • climate change
    • renewable energy
    • energy efficiency
    • pollution
    Climate
    North America
    News
    January 24, 2012

    STATEMENT: WRI Response to 2012 State of the Union Address

    • climate change
    • U.S. policy
    • pollution
    • climate policy
    • International Climate Action
    • climate change
    • U.S. policy
    • pollution
    • climate policy
    • International Climate Action
    Freshwater
    Videos
    December 21, 2011

    Récifs Coralliens en Péril (Revisité)

    • climate change
    • pollution
    • Ocean
    • coral reefs
    • climate change
    • pollution
    • Ocean
    • coral reefs
    Freshwater
    Videos
    December 21, 2011

    Arrecifes en Peligro (Reexamen)

    • coral reefs
    • Ocean
    • pollution
    • climate change
    • coral reefs
    • Ocean
    • pollution
    • climate change

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