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Solar panels in Palo Alto, California. Photo by Richard Masoner/Flickr
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What do Apple, Citi and Shell Have in Common?

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It's a pleasant surprise to see growing acceptance for the importance of low-carbon power from some of the world’s biggest traditional energy firms. Photo by Aeon Solar/Flickr.
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Putting Citi’s $100 Billion Environmental Finance Initiative in Context

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In its 2013 Global Citizenship Report, Citi reported more than $2 billion for solar financing. Photo by Walmart/Flickr
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RELEASE: Kevin Moss to Lead WRI’s Business Center

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6 Stories to Watch in 2015: Global Climate Deal, Sustainable Development Goals, Rising Water Risks and More

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Andrew Steer presented 2015's Stories to Watch before a packed house at the Press Club in Washington, D.C. Photo by Bill Dugan/WRI
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Sustainability at WRI: Our Annual Greenhouse Gas Inventory and Sustainability Report

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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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Tackling U.S. Corporations’ 3 Challenges to Buying Renewable Energy

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Sixty percent of the largest U.S. companies have set climate and energy goals to increase their use of renewable energy. Photo credit: Thomas Rousing, Flickr
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Courage to Lead: WRI Celebrates Sustainability Champions

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From left to right: Andrew Steer, Pamela Flaherty, Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Jim Harmon.
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Conflicting Reporting Systems May Hinder Companies' Water Risk Strategies

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A tugboat pushes barges on the Mississippi River. Photo credit: Tom Gill, Flickr
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A Look at China's New Environmental Guidelines on Overseas Investments

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3 Ways to Achieve Zero Tropical Deforestation by 2020

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Step-by-Step Guidance on Corporate Water Disclosure

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New Integrated Reporting Framework Aims to Tackle Profit and Planet

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4 Lessons on Environmental Sustainability that Every Corporation Should Learn

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Accounting for Environmental Externalities Is Good for Business and the Planet

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Factoring Sustainability into Financial Decision-Making

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Finding the Money: How Businesses Can Fund Environmental Sustainability Projects

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4 Barriers to Overcome in Achieving Corporate Environmental Sustainability

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The New Language of Sustainability: Risk and Resilience

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