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China and the United States Accelerate Efforts on Carbon Capture and Storage

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China and the United States forged new partnerships on carbon capture utilization and storage. Photo credit: Jonas, Flickr
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Closing the Renewable Energy Investment Gap

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  • climate investment funds
  • Climate
  • climate finance
  • Finance
  • renewable energy
Wind farm in Palmas, Brazil. The Global Status Report gives other encouraging examples of the falling cost of renewables, especially in major emerging markets. Photo Credit: Carla Wosniak/Flickr
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A Time For Action: 3 Reasons to Urgently Capitalize the Green Climate Fund

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  • Climate Equity
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  • Green Climate Fund
Faced with the realities of climate change, developing countries are innovating to manage climate risk and kick start their transition to low carbon development. The GCF can provide the resources to scale up these actions. Photo Credit: Oxfam/Flickr
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Former Republican EPA Administrators Show that Climate Change Need Not Be Partisan

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  • U.S. policy
  • power plants
The EPA recently proposed rules to limit carbon dioxide pollution from U.S. power plants. Photo credit: Cathy, Flickr
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Post-Fukushima Climate Action: How Japan Can Achieve Greater Emissions Reductions

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  • low carbon development
Fukushima, Japan. In the wake of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the Japanese government replaced the Copenhagen Pledge with the Warsaw Target, which calls for a 3.8 percent reduction from 2005 levels by 2020. Photo Credit: likeablerodent/Flickr
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3 Key Themes from the Bonn Climate Talks

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  • Climate Resilience
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  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC
Adaptation was a central theme of the Bonn climate talks. Photo credit: CGIAR Climate, Flickr
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Linking Reporting Systems to Improve Greenhouse Gas Management

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  • Equity & Governance
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  • GHG emissions
  • GHG Protocol
  • greenhouse gases
Inventories are a fundamental tool for countries and facilities to measure and manage their GHG emissions. Photo credit: Roger/Flickr
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7 Good Practices for Developing a Sustainable National GHG Inventory System

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  • GHG emissions
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Smog in Bogota, Colombia. Some non-Annex I countries, like Colombia, already have made significant progress developing their national GHG inventory systems. Photo credit: Matthew Rutledge/Flickr
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  • Equity & Governance
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  • GHG emissions
  • greenhouse gases

What Does the Clean Power Plan Mean for Meeting U.S. Climate Goals?

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The U.S. Administration can still meet the goal with full and ambitious implementation of the U.S. Climate Action Plan. Photo Credit: glennia, Flickr
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  • U.S. policy

EPA’s New Clean Power Plan Is Both Achievable and Economically Beneficial

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  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
  • U.S. policy
  • power plants
Power plants are the largest source of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. Photo credit: Wigwam Jones, Flickr
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3 Reasons Why Cutting Carbon From Power Plants Is Good For Business

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  • U.S. policy
  • GHG emissions
  • greenhouse gases
  • power plants
Salem Harbor, MA power plant. To this day, carbon pollution—the main driver of climate change—has not been controlled from power plants. Photo credit: massmatt/Flickr
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5 Essential Facts About Emissions Standards for Power Plants

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  • U.S. policy
Coal power plant in New Mexico. The U.S. power sector has been moving away from coal for years. It has accounted for only 5 percent of new capacity built since 2000. Photo credit: Glennia/Flickr
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Power Plant Rules Are Critical for Curbing U.S. Emissions

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  • Paris Agreement
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  • international climate policy
Power plants are the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, contributing about one-third of the national total. Photo credit: Dan Stroud/Flickr
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  • Paris Agreement
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  • international climate policy
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Nova Ferramenta para Agropecuária de Baixo Carbono No Brasil

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  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • GHG emissions
  • greenhouse gases
O Brasil está em [quinto lugar entre os maiores emissores de GEE](http://cait2.wri.org/), principalmente por causa dos impactos das emissões do setor agropecuário. Foto: Organicos do PIVAS/Flickr
  • Climate
  • Energy
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • GHG emissions
  • greenhouse gases

A New Tool for Low-Carbon Agriculture in Brazil

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  • Energy
  • Food
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • GHG emissions
  • greenhouse gases
Brazil is the world’s fifth-largest greenhouse gas emitter, largely due to the impacts of agriculture. Photo credit: Organicos do PIVAS/Flickr
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  • Energy
  • Food
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • GHG emissions
  • greenhouse gases

Cutting Carbon: States Can Use What they’ve Already Got to Whittle Power Plant Emissions

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  • GHG emissions
  • greenhouse gases
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Because the U.S. electric grid crosses state lines, neighboring states should work together for the most cost-effective reductions. Photo credit: Universal Pop/Flickr
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Arkansas Carbon Dioxide Reduction Opportunities for Power Sector Compliance Under the Clean Air Act

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  • energy efficiency
  • U.S. policy
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  • renewable energy
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