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How to Finance a New Climate Economy

  • Energy
  • Economics
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • natural infrastructure
  • low carbon development
  • renewable energy
  • sustainable development goals
Rooftop solar panel in Khulna District, Bangladesh
  • Energy
  • Economics
  • Paris Agreement
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RELEASE: WRI Selects Paula Caballero to Lead Climate Program

  • COP21
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate policy
  • climate change
  • international climate policy
  • sustainable development goals
  • UNFCCC
  • multilateral development banks
  • COP21
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  • climate policy
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  • UNFCCC
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Three Cheers as We Enter 2016

  • Paris Agreement
  • Economics
  • Climate
  • NDC
  • sustainable development goals
Plenary session of the COP21 after the adoption of the Paris Agreement. Photo: COP Paris/Flickr.
  • Paris Agreement
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Jump-starting the SDGs: 4 Lessons from Early Adopters

  • Climate
  • International Climate Action
  • Cities
  • GHG emissions
  • climate policy
  • NDC
  • sustainable development goals
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  • Climate
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  • Cities
  • GHG emissions
  • climate policy
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7 Big Moments from Climate Week 2015

  • COP21
  • climate change
  • low carbon development
  • sustainable development goals
Pope Francis delivered environmental messages before the UN General Assembly and U.S. Congress. Photo by Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk
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The Sublime Connection: The Pope, Poverty and the Planet

  • COP21
  • Climate
  • climate change
  • low carbon development
  • sustainable development goals
Representatives from the New Climate Economy met for a dialogue with Vatican officials on May 20, 2015. Photo by L'Osservatore Romano.
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More Energy in the Sprint to Paris

  • Climate
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  • sustainable development goals
  • UNFCCC
  • United Nations
Photo by The Climate Group/Flickr.
  • Climate
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Water for All: How to Ensure We Leave No One Behind

  • U.S. Climate
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  • Aqueduct
  • sustainable development goals
  • Water Quality
  • water risk
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Getting It Right: A New Global Model to Tackle Poverty and Climate Change

  • Food
  • Forests
  • Freshwater
  • Finance
  • climate policy
  • poverty
  • sustainable development goals
  • COP21
Photo Credit: U.S. Mission to the United Nations at Rome
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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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  • Energy
  • Forests
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  • Cities
  • Business
  • Aqueduct
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  • UNFCCC
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  • stories to watch
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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  • Energy
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  • UNFCCC
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Quick Perspective on UN Secretary-General’s Vision for a Post-2015 Agenda

  • Equity & Governance
  • Finance
  • climate change
  • development
  • human rights
  • climate science
  • poverty
  • low carbon development
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  • United Nations
Photo by UNDP via OXFAM/Flickr.
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Towards A New Global Development Agenda: 5 Key Questions

  • Equity & Governance
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • development
  • poverty
  • low carbon development
  • sustainable development goals
  • Equity & Governance
  • Paris Agreement
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  • development
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Sustainability at WRI: Our Annual Greenhouse Gas Inventory and Sustainability Report

  • Energy
  • Business
  • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • GHG emissions
  • corporate sustainability
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
  • Energy
  • Business
  • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • GHG emissions
  • corporate sustainability

Why Community Land Rights Belong in the Sustainable Development Goals

  • Equity & Governance
  • International Climate Action
  • land rights
  • low carbon development
  • sustainable development goals
  • United Nations
The proposed Sustainable Development Goals leave out a critical component of improving rural livelihoods—securing community land rights. Photo credit: Jane Boles, Flickr
  • Equity & Governance
  • International Climate Action
  • land rights
  • low carbon development
  • sustainable development goals
  • United Nations

5 Big Energy Stories of 2013

  • Equity & Governance
  • climate change
  • low carbon development
  • sustainable development goals
President Barack Obama at the DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy Center (Photo Credit: Wikipedia)
  • Equity & Governance
  • climate change
  • low carbon development
  • sustainable development goals