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Lessons from the Great Recession for COVID-19 Green Recovery

  • Economics
  • coronavirus
  • climate change
Electric vehicle charging station
  • Economics
  • coronavirus
  • climate change

Support for Climate Policy is Alive and Well in Corporate America

  • coronavirus
  • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
  • climate policy
  • climate change
  • Climate
  • Business
The outside of the New York Stock Exchange
  • coronavirus
  • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
  • climate policy
  • climate change
  • Climate
  • Business

Meeting the Climate Challenge Through a New Climate Federalism

  • Climate Resilience
  • climate policy
  • Climate
A city street in Washington, D.C. that ends at the Capitol building.
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate policy
  • Climate
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NDC Enhancement and COVID-19 Recovery: Building Blocks for a Sustainable Future

  • Finance
  • coronavirus
  • National Climate Action
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  • Finance
  • coronavirus
  • National Climate Action
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7 Ways to Spot Robust Net-Zero National Commitments

  • climatewatch-pinned
  • coronavirus
  • long-term strategies
  • National Climate Action
  • emissions
  • GHG emissions
A wind farm in Austria.
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • coronavirus
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  • National Climate Action
  • emissions
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Not Enough Climate Action in Stimulus Plans

  • coronavirus
  • National Climate Action
  • climate change
EV charging stations
  • coronavirus
  • National Climate Action
  • climate change
Technical Perspectives

INSIDER: Mainstreaming Climate Adaptation into Development: Three Lessons from Kenya

  • Climate Resilience
  • adaptation finance
  • Water Security
  • drought
  • agriculture
  • Climate
  • food security
Herders in Kenya.
  • Climate Resilience
  • adaptation finance
  • Water Security
  • drought
  • agriculture
  • Climate
  • food security
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4 Priorities for Climate Action and Social Equity in the COVID-19 Recovery

  • climatewatch-pinned
  • coronavirus
  • Climate
  • Equity
woman holding tomatoes
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • coronavirus
  • Climate
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Going Low-Carbon Can Help Brazil Build Back Better

  • Economics
  • coronavirus
  • Climate Resilience
  • deforestation
  • agriculture
  • low carbon development
A Brazilian flag in front of a city.
  • Economics
  • coronavirus
  • Climate Resilience
  • deforestation
  • agriculture
  • low carbon development

COVID-19 Bailouts Should Target Oil and Gas Workers and Communities, Not Companies

  • Energy
  • Economics
  • coronavirus
  • environmental justice
  • fossil fuels
Two workers walking to a natural gas fracking operation. Photo by Justin Woolford/Flickr.
  • Energy
  • Economics
  • coronavirus
  • environmental justice
  • fossil fuels
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A Low-Carbon Recovery Can Create Jobs and Boost Indonesia’s Economy

  • Climate
  • coronavirus
  • fossil fuels
  • Economics
  • development
  • Energy
  • Forests
  • low carbon development
  • commodities
  • renewable energy
Aerial view of people and goods in a busy Jakarta street market. Photo by Henry Sudarman/Flickr.
  • Climate
  • coronavirus
  • fossil fuels
  • Economics
  • development
  • Energy
  • Forests
  • low carbon development
  • commodities
  • renewable energy
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Germany’s COVID-19 Stimulus Prioritizes Low-carbon Investments

  • Economics
  • coronavirus
  • climate change
  • low carbon development
electric vehicle charging station
  • Economics
  • coronavirus
  • climate change
  • low carbon development
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5 Benefits to Local Action on Climate Resilience

  • Climate Resilience
  • Climate
  • climate change
  • climate impacts
Community members working in a local garden.
  • Climate Resilience
  • Climate
  • climate change
  • climate impacts
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Fiji’s Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum (center, white shirt and tie) with the villagers from Navaceitavou
  • coronavirus
  • Climate
  • Finance

Ensuring a Fair Transition for US Fossil Fuel Workers in Economic Recovery

  • Energy
  • coronavirus
  • Economics
  • fossil fuels
  • low carbon development
  • renewable energy
  • U.S. policy
Three workers pulling machinery on an oil rig.
  • Energy
  • coronavirus
  • Economics
  • fossil fuels
  • low carbon development
  • renewable energy
  • U.S. policy
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4 Ways to Strengthen Climate Action in the Wake of COVID-19

  • coronavirus
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • international climate policy
Climate change demonstration in Berlin, Germany
  • coronavirus
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • international climate policy
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Raising Climate Ambition in the Time of COVID-19

  • Economics
  • Climate Resilience
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • coronavirus
  • National Climate Action
  • low carbon development
People working on solar panels
  • Economics
  • Climate Resilience
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • coronavirus
  • National Climate Action
  • low carbon development
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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
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Earth Day at 50: Five Ways to Honor the Legacy and Change the World

  • Equity
  • Climate
  • Economics
  • coronavirus
  • climate change
  • international climate policy
Black and white photo of a crowd and speaker outside the University of Michigan for the first Earth Day in 1970.
  • Equity
  • Climate
  • Economics
  • coronavirus
  • climate change
  • international climate policy
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Coronavirus Recovery

<h2>WRI Statement in Response to COVID-19</h2><p>Statement from Dr. Andrew Steer, CEO and President of World Resources Institute, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.</p>