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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
Equity
Insights
December 8, 2020

6 Signs of Progress Since the Adoption of the Paris Agreement

  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • climatewatch
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • Commentary
  • COP25
  • National Climate Action
  • science based targets
  • Urban Mobility
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • emissions
  • fossil fuels
  • renewable energy
A dock filled with boats with the Eiffel Tower in the background.
  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • climatewatch
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • Commentary
  • COP25
  • National Climate Action
  • science based targets
  • Urban Mobility
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • emissions
  • fossil fuels
  • renewable energy
Cities
Data
October 28, 2020

The Costs and Benefits Appraisal Tool for Transit Buses

  • public transit
  • emissions
  • greenhouse gases
  • transportation
  • public transit
  • emissions
  • greenhouse gases
  • transportation
Climate
Asia
Insights
April 30, 2020

How Korea is Winning the Fight Against COVID-19 While Ramping Up Climate Ambition

  • Economics
  • Air Quality
  • coronavirus
  • National Climate Action
  • fossil fuels
  • Climate
  • climate change
  • emissions
  • GHG emissions
Korean city at night
  • Economics
  • Air Quality
  • coronavirus
  • National Climate Action
  • fossil fuels
  • Climate
  • climate change
  • emissions
  • GHG emissions
Climate
Insights
October 16, 2019

Everything You Need to Know About the Fastest-Growing Source of Global Emissions: Transport

  • Energy
  • Cities
  • climatewatch
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • Urban Mobility
  • climate change
  • emissions
  • transportation
Road emissions are the biggest subset of transport emissions.
  • Energy
  • Cities
  • climatewatch
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • Urban Mobility
  • climate change
  • emissions
  • transportation
Cities
Initiatives
April 30, 2019

Beijing Low-Emission Zone

Cities
Insights
October 29, 2018

Curbing Climate Change and Preventing Deaths from Air Pollution Go Hand-in-Hand

  • Climate
  • Air Quality
  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • emissions
China air pollution
  • Climate
  • Air Quality
  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • emissions
Climate
Asia
News
June 8, 2016

STATEMENT: More Chinese Cities Agree to Peak Emissions Early at US-China Summit

  • Paris Agreement
  • Cities
  • climate change
  • emissions
  • GHG emissions
  • Paris Agreement
  • Cities
  • climate change
  • emissions
  • GHG emissions
Cities
Asia
News
May 11, 2016

RELEASE: Policy Blueprint for Building Efficiency Shows Urban Leaders How to Boost Economy and Cut Emissions

  • Cities
  • emissions
  • energy efficiency
  • low carbon development
  • Cities
  • emissions
  • energy efficiency
  • low carbon development
Cities
Latin America
Outcomes
December 8, 2015

WRI Helps Guide $4 Billion in Investment in Sustainable Urban Transport in Brazil

  • transportation
  • Urban Mobility
  • Top Outcome: 2015
People walking near Brazil public transportation
  • transportation
  • Urban Mobility
  • Top Outcome: 2015
Climate
Insights
December 4, 2015

Through Compact of Mayors, 360 Cities Will Cut Their Emissions 17% by 2030

  • International Climate Action
  • Cities
  • COP21
  • climate change
  • emissions
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • climate impacts
Rio de Janeiro
  • International Climate Action
  • Cities
  • COP21
  • climate change
  • emissions
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • climate impacts
Food
Insights
April 16, 2015

How Food Waste Costs Our Cities Millions

  • Cities
  • deforestation
  • agriculture
  • emissions
  • Food Loss and Waste
  • Urban Development
Seoul, South Korea is one of several cities experimenting with new waste management policies that will encourage people not to buy food they don’t need. Photo by Seoul Korea/Flickr.
  • Cities
  • deforestation
  • agriculture
  • emissions
  • Food Loss and Waste
  • Urban Development
Climate
North America
Insights
January 6, 2015

The Clean Vehicle Revolution: Driving Fuel Savings and Emissions Reductions in the United States

  • Energy
  • Cities
  • Economics
  • climate change
  • emissions
  • U.S. policy
  • GHG emissions
  • Lower Emissions, Brighter Economy
  • transportation
Electric vehicle charging station in Guangdong Province, China. Photo by Remko Tanis/Flickr
  • Energy
  • Cities
  • Economics
  • climate change
  • emissions
  • U.S. policy
  • GHG emissions
  • Lower Emissions, Brighter Economy
  • transportation
Climate
Latin America Asia
News
December 8, 2014

RELEASE: Launch of First Global Standard to Measure Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Cities

  • Cities
  • emissions
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • Urban Development
  • Cities
  • emissions
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • Urban Development
Climate
Insights
September 19, 2014

Transport Sector Key to Closing the World’s Emissions Gap

  • International Climate Action
  • Cities
  • Climate
  • emissions
  • GHG emissions
  • low carbon development
  • transportation
Beijing bicyclists. Photo Credit: Derrick Story/Flickr
  • International Climate Action
  • Cities
  • Climate
  • emissions
  • GHG emissions
  • low carbon development
  • transportation

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