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    Insights
    January 5, 2016

    4 Steps Michigan Can Take To Exceed Its Clean Power Plan Targets

    • Energy
    • Climate
    • energy efficiency
    • greenhouse gases
    • renewable energy
    • U.S. policy
    Great wind farm near Alma, Michigan in Gratiot County, Michigan.
    • Energy
    • Climate
    • energy efficiency
    • greenhouse gases
    • renewable energy
    • U.S. policy
    Climate
    Insights
    December 30, 2015

    Climate Milestones of 2015: The Good, the Bad and the Signs to Watch

    • Climate
    • International Climate Action
    • COP21
    • GHG emissions
    • extreme weather
    Satellite image of central U.S. storm, December 28, 2015. Photo credit: NASA/NOAA GOES Project
    • Climate
    • International Climate Action
    • COP21
    • GHG emissions
    • extreme weather
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    December 11, 2015

    At Home and Abroad, US Climate Leadership Builds on Solid Foundation

    • Energy
    • COP21
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • renewable energy
    • UNFCCC
    • U.S. policy
    Wind turbines
    • Energy
    • COP21
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • renewable energy
    • UNFCCC
    • U.S. policy
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    November 24, 2015

    How Critics Try (and Fail) to Attack Carbon Pricing

    • carbon pricing
    • climate change
    • U.S. policy
    • carbon pricing
    • climate change
    • U.S. policy
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    November 18, 2015

    5 Reasons Why US Climate Progress Will Continue Long After Paris

    • International Climate Action
    • COP21
    • climate change
    • U.S. policy
    • international climate policy
    • power plants
    • UNFCCC
    Wind turbines in California. Photo by Vlasta Juricek/Flickr
    • International Climate Action
    • COP21
    • climate change
    • U.S. policy
    • international climate policy
    • power plants
    • UNFCCC
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    November 11, 2015

    Secretary Kerry Warns: Virginia Sea Level Rise Indicative of Bigger Risks Facing Nation

    • U.S. Climate
    • climate change
    • climate impacts
    • sea level rise
    • U.S. policy
    Secretary of State John Kerry laid out the connection between climate change and national security.
    • U.S. Climate
    • climate change
    • climate impacts
    • sea level rise
    • U.S. policy
    Climate
    North America
    News
    November 6, 2015

    STATEMENT: Pres. Obama Rejection of Keystone Pipeline Should “Reverberate” in Paris Climate Talks

    • International Climate Action
    • climate change
    • UNFCCC
    • U.S. policy
    • International Climate Action
    • climate change
    • UNFCCC
    • U.S. policy
    Climate
    North America
    News
    November 4, 2015

    RELEASE: Pennsylvania Can Surpass its Clean Power Plan Requirements by Enhancing Clean Energy Policies

    • U.S. Climate
    • Energy
    • U.S. policy
    • fossil fuels
    • pollution
    • renewable energy
    • U.S. Climate
    • Energy
    • U.S. policy
    • fossil fuels
    • pollution
    • renewable energy
    Climate
    Insights
    October 28, 2015

    US Local Elected Officials to Government Leaders: Sea Level Rise and Coastal Flooding Are Not Partisan Issues

    • floods
    • climate change
    • climate impacts
    • sea level rise
    • U.S. policy
    Flooding in Hoboken, New Jersey. Photo by David Pfeffer/Flickr
    • floods
    • climate change
    • climate impacts
    • sea level rise
    • U.S. policy
    Climate
    North America
    News
    October 24, 2015

    RELEASE: Bipartisan Lawmakers Call on Presidential Candidates to Address Coastal Flooding and Sea Level Rise

    • U.S. Climate
    • floods
    • climate science
    • climate change
    • sea level rise
    • U.S. policy
    • U.S. Climate
    • floods
    • climate science
    • climate change
    • sea level rise
    • U.S. policy
    Climate
    North America
    News
    October 22, 2015

    WRI Calls Publication of Clean Power Plan in Federal Register "A Key Milestone"

    • U.S. Climate
    • Energy
    • U.S. policy
    • pollution
    • power plants
    • U.S. Climate
    • Energy
    • U.S. policy
    • pollution
    • power plants
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    October 22, 2015

    How Is Sea Level Rise Affecting Your Region?

    • U.S. Climate
    • climate change
    • extreme weather
    • sea level rise
    • U.S. policy
    Shoreline counties are home to more than 123 million Americans, and account for nearly half the U.S. GDP. Image by WRI
    • U.S. Climate
    • climate change
    • extreme weather
    • sea level rise
    • U.S. policy
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    October 16, 2015

    US Administration, Businesses Make Serious Commitments to Reduce HFCs, Potent Greenhouse Gases

    • climate policy
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    • U.S. policy
    HFCs, commonly used as refrigerants, are potent greenhouse gases. Photo by Sam Wyatt/Flickr
    • climate policy
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    • U.S. policy
    Climate
    North America
    News
    October 6, 2015

    RELEASE: Virginia Can Surpass its Clean Power Plan Requirements with a 43 Percent Carbon Emissions Reduction by 2030

    • U.S. Climate
    • Energy
    • energy efficiency
    • U.S. policy
    • fossil fuels
    • renewable energy
    • U.S. Climate
    • Energy
    • energy efficiency
    • U.S. policy
    • fossil fuels
    • renewable energy
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    September 17, 2015

    All Your US Renewable Energy Questions, Answered

    • Energy
    • U.S. policy
    • renewable energy
    Wind turbines now supply electricity to millions of American homes. Photo by Håkan Dahlström/Flickr
    • Energy
    • U.S. policy
    • renewable energy
    Climate
    North America
    News
    August 18, 2015

    STATEMENT: WRI's Sam Adams Calls EPA Proposed Methane Emissions Rules “A Vital Step”

    • U.S. Climate
    • Energy
    • GHG emissions
    • U.S. policy
    • fossil fuels
    • U.S. Climate
    • Energy
    • GHG emissions
    • U.S. policy
    • fossil fuels

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