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

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

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

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Two men clean solar panels in Kenya
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8 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in the New Make-or-Break Decade

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climate march
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7 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2019

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California wildfire
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Technical Perspectives

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

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Unexpected destruction after Hurricane Andrew.
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Bad Air to Better Oceans: 6 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2018

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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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ADVISORY: WRI Honors Darren Walker and Feike Sijbesma at "Courage to Lead" Dinner

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6 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2017

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Andrew Steer
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6 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2016

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Andrew Steer
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ADVISORY: WRI Presents Stories to Watch 2016

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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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In its 2013 Global Citizenship Report, Citi reported more than $2 billion for solar financing. Photo by Walmart/Flickr
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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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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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3 Ways Multinational Corporations Can Help Vulnerable Communities Adapt to 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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Greenhouse Gas Protocol

The São Paulo skyline behind Ibirapuera Park. The city's urban trees are part of the greater Atlantic Forest ecosystem. Photo by Flávio Jota de Paula/Flickr.