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6 Shifts the Finance System Can Make to Build a Sustainable Future

  • climate finance
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  • Climate
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A vast solar park.
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  • Climate
  • Climate Equity
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ESG vs Impact Measurement and Management: How SDG Partnerships Can Leverage Both

  • climate finance
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  • Business
  • Economics
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How to De-risk Low-carbon Investments

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  • Green Climate Fund
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Two men clean solar panels in Kenya
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INSIDER: How Can Governments and Businesses Accelerate Climate Action? Through “Data and Ambition Loops”

  • International Climate Action
  • data
  • climate change
  • international climate policy
  • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
Loops can be fun. And they might save the planet! Flickr/Camille Gevaudan
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The Data Revolution Hasn't Yet Hit Agriculture

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Farmer harvests wheat in Mojo, Ethiopia. Photo by Peter Lowe/CIMMYT
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ADVISORY: WRI’s Stories to Watch 2019

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INSIDER: Is This Scenario Right? Easing the Doubt in Scenario Analysis

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  • Finance
Unexpected destruction after Hurricane Andrew.
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STATEMENT: Steady Progress Made at COP23 Climate Talks

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$70 Trillion Investment Pool Goes Greener

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Hurricane Maria near Puerto Rico
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Top 5 Corporate Sustainability Stories of 2015

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  • GHG emissions
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U.S. President Barack Obama, Secretary of State John Kerry and other heads of state at COP21. Credit: White House
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5 Numbers: What the Paris Climate Talks Have Already Delivered

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COP21
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5 Principles to Guide Financial Institution Action on Climate Change

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Paris skyline
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Putting Citi’s $100 Billion Environmental Finance Initiative in Context

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  • Energy
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  • climate finance
  • Finance
  • low carbon development
In its 2013 Global Citizenship Report, Citi reported more than $2 billion for solar financing. Photo by Walmart/Flickr
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Analyzing Outcomes from the UN Climate Summit

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More than 125 heads of state and government officials gathered for the UN Climate Summit 2014 in New York City. Photo credit: Holger Dalkmann, WRI
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Sustainability at WRI: Our Annual Greenhouse Gas Inventory and Sustainability Report

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  • greenhouse gas accounting
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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
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  • greenhouse gas accounting
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3 Ways Multinational Corporations Can Help Vulnerable Communities Adapt to Climate Change

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  • Climate Resilience
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  • climate change
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Poor communities in developing nations are especially vulnerable to heat waves, sea level rise, and other climate change impacts. Photo credit: P. Casier, CGIAR
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Conflicting Reporting Systems May Hinder Companies' Water Risk Strategies

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  • Aqueduct
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  • Freshwater
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A tugboat pushes barges on the Mississippi River. Photo credit: Tom Gill, Flickr
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Shifting Global Investments To Clean Energy

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  • fossil fuels
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  • Energy
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  • fossil fuels
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