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New Climate Economy

Most of women covered by NHLP now have access to fresh vegetables for their meals and can even supply their surplus to be sold in the local market.
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In India, New Solar Parks Can Either Uproot or Uplift Landless Workers

  • renewable energy
  • climate change
  • low carbon development
Agricultural workers tend crops outside the Pavagada solar park fence.
  • renewable energy
  • climate change
  • low carbon development
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How India Can Grow Its Economy Through Stronger Climate Action

  • National Climate Action
  • climate change
  • climate policy
  • climatewatch-pinned
High-rise buildings emerging above trees in Mumbai, India.
  • National Climate Action
  • climate change
  • climate policy
  • climatewatch-pinned

5 Big Ideas to Address the Climate Crisis and Inequality in Cities

  • Towards a More Equal City
  • Climate Resilience
  • Urban Mobility
  • Urban Transformations
  • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
  • Cities
  • climate change
  • Urban Development
  • COP26
People gather in the middle of a Monterrey street during sunset
  • Towards a More Equal City
  • Climate Resilience
  • Urban Mobility
  • Urban Transformations
  • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
  • Cities
  • climate change
  • Urban Development
  • COP26
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China Can Grow its Economy Through Stronger Climate Action

  • Economics
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • long-term strategies
  • National Climate Action
  • net-zero emissions
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate policy
  • Climate
  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
  • COP26
China wind power.
  • Economics
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • long-term strategies
  • National Climate Action
  • net-zero emissions
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate policy
  • Climate
  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
  • COP26
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In the Time of COVID-19, China Could Be Pivotal in Swapping Debt for Climate and Health Action

  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate finance
  • climate change
  • Finance
  • health
A cityscape in Beijing.
  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate finance
  • climate change
  • Finance
  • health
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4 Questions About China's New Climate Commitments

  • Climate
  • Paris Agreement
  • United Nations
Electric bus in Hangzhou, China
  • Climate
  • Paris Agreement
  • United Nations
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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
  • GHG emissions
Korean city at night
  • Economics
  • Air Quality
  • coronavirus
  • National Climate Action
  • fossil fuels
  • Climate
  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
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Japan’s New Climate Commitment Falls Woefully Short. Here’s How to Improve It.

  • climatewatch-pinned
  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • Climate
Tokyo skyline
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • Climate

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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Not Just CO2: China’s Efforts on Lesser Known Greenhouse Gases Critical to Stabilizing the Climate

  • Climate
  • Air Quality
  • GHG emissions
  • Sustainable Development Goal 8
  • agriculture
  • climate change
Rice farmer in Chengdu. Rice cultivation can release methane. Flickr/UN Photo.
  • Climate
  • Air Quality
  • GHG emissions
  • Sustainable Development Goal 8
  • agriculture
  • climate change
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Japan Is Leading on Business Climate Engagement. Will Ambitious Policies Follow?

  • Business
  • science based targets
  • climate change
Japan's National Diet. Flickr/mbell1975
  • Business
  • science based targets
  • climate change
Initiatives

Mainstreaming Adaptation

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How China Raised the Stakes for Electric Vehicles

  • electric mobility
  • climate change
  • transportation
China's electric vehicle market is burgeoning.
  • electric mobility
  • climate change
  • transportation

China Reaffirms Paris Commitments Ahead of Global Climate Action Summit

  • Paris Agreement
  • climate policy
  • Climate
Experts at the China US High-Level Dialogue on Energy and Climate Change in San Francisco
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate policy
  • Climate
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Opinion: Lessons from India’s Climate Moonshot

  • International Climate Action
  • Climate Resilience
  • electric mobility
  • climate change
  • renewable energy
A view of the India One solar thermal power plant in Abu Road
  • International Climate Action
  • Climate Resilience
  • electric mobility
  • climate change
  • renewable energy
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There Are Still Opportunities for US-China Climate Cooperation

  • Climate
  • U.S. policy
  • climate change
  • renewable energy
Solar installation in Shanghai.
  • Climate
  • U.S. policy
  • climate change
  • renewable energy
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Q&A with Andrew Steer: China Plays Big Climate Role on Global Stage

  • Climate
  • Paris Agreement
  • international climate policy
solar-powered electric vehicle in China
  • Climate
  • Paris Agreement
  • international climate policy
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ASEAN Countries Must Act Together to Confront Climate Change

  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
  • climate change
  • GHG emissions

Keeping Heads Above Water: Lessons for Building Resilience After Flooding in South Asia and Texas

  • floods
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate change
  • sea level rise
  • water pollution
Escapees from hurricane flooding.
  • floods
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate change
  • sea level rise
  • water pollution