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What Are Greenhouse Gas Accounting and Corporate Climate Disclosures? 6 Questions, Answered

  • Climate
  • GHG emissions
  • GHG Protocol
  • greenhouse gas accounting
Workers standing in front of shipping containers.
  • Climate
  • GHG emissions
  • GHG Protocol
  • greenhouse gas accounting

The Future of Extreme Heat in Cities: What We Know — and What We Don’t

  • Urban Efficiency & Climate
  • Urban Development
  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate impacts
  • climate science
  • COP28
Brick layers during in a heatwave in New Delhi, India
  • Urban Efficiency & Climate
  • Urban Development
  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate impacts
  • climate science
  • COP28
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Cities Need a Systems-change Approach to Build Climate-resilient Communities

  • Urban Transformations
  • Urban Efficiency & Climate
  • Urban Mobility
  • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
  • Climate Resilience
Looking down at city buildings, some with green roofs and the street below.
  • Urban Transformations
  • Urban Efficiency & Climate
  • Urban Mobility
  • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
  • Climate Resilience
Technical Perspectives

The Draft US Securities and Exchange Commission Climate Disclosure Rule: Eight Myths Debunked

  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • GHG Protocol
  • science based targets
  • climate policy
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • GHG Protocol
  • science based targets
  • climate policy
Update

RELEASE: ‘Cities Race to Resilience’ Campaign Launched to Mobilize Action Ahead of COP26

  • urban water resilience
  • climate change
  • Climate Resilience
  • adaptation
  • Urban Efficiency & Climate
People on a boat and a person wading through a river
  • urban water resilience
  • climate change
  • Climate Resilience
  • adaptation
  • Urban Efficiency & Climate
Update

ADVISORY: New Global Program ‘1000 Cities Adapt Now’ at Climate Adaptation Summit 2021

  • Urban Efficiency & Climate
  • urban water resilience
  • adaptation
  • Climate Resilience
Join the Climate Adaptation Summit poster
  • Urban Efficiency & Climate
  • urban water resilience
  • adaptation
  • Climate Resilience
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Nigeria Moves Toward a Sustainable COVID-19 Recovery

  • Climate
  • Economics
  • Climate Resilience
  • coronavirus
  • climate change
  • fossil fuels
  • Gender
A sprawling city underneath a cloudy sky.
  • Climate
  • Economics
  • Climate Resilience
  • coronavirus
  • climate change
  • fossil fuels
  • Gender
Initiatives

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>
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World Greenhouse Gas Emissions: 2016

  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • greenhouse gases
  • UNFCCC
  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • greenhouse gases
  • UNFCCC

Ensuring a "Just Transition": 5 Priorities to Make Climate Action Benefit Low-Income and Disadvantaged Groups

  • Climate
  • COP25
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate policy
  • Climate Equity
  • Equity & Governance
  • Gender
  • poverty
  • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
A youth group marching in Paris, with a banner that says "climate justice = social justice." Photo by Andreas Link/Young FoEE
  • Climate
  • COP25
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate policy
  • Climate Equity
  • Equity & Governance
  • Gender
  • poverty
  • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
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What You Need to Know About Article 6 of the Paris Agreement

  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC
Wind turbines in Southern California
  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC
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Curbing Climate Change and Preventing Deaths from Air Pollution Go Hand-in-Hand

  • Climate
  • Air Quality
  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
  • Cities
  • Urban Efficiency & Climate
China air pollution
  • Climate
  • Air Quality
  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
  • Cities
  • Urban Efficiency & Climate
Initiatives

Cities4Forests

Pond and trees in front of city skyline.
Women in Mityana, Uganda
  • Economics
  • Climate
  • Gender
Outcomes
Community meeting in Tanzania. Photo by uusc4all/Flickr
  • Equity & Governance
  • Top Outcome: 2017
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This Interactive Chart Explains World’s Top 10 Emitters, and How They’ve Changed

  • climatewatch-pinned
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC
Data Visualization of GHG Emissions
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC