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STATEMENT: UN Water Conference Delivers Some Game-Changing Commitments, Yet Far More Action and Finance Needed to Address Global Water Crisis

  • Freshwater
  • Water Security
  • urban water resilience
  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • Cities
  • Urban Development
  • Freshwater
  • Water Security
  • urban water resilience
  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • Cities
  • Urban Development
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RELEASE: WRI and Partners Launch Fund to Help African Cities Build Water Resilience

  • COP27
  • Freshwater
  • Cities
  • urban water resilience
  • adaptation
  • Climate Resilience
  • COP27
  • Freshwater
  • Cities
  • urban water resilience
  • adaptation
  • Climate Resilience

STATEMENT: Sustainability Leaders Urge U.S. Business CEOs to Lead on Climate Policy

  • net-zero emissions
  • Paris Agreement
  • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
  • Business
  • net-zero emissions
  • Paris Agreement
  • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
  • Business

STATEMENT: New Coalition Calls for the US To Go "All In" on Climate Action

  • Paris Agreement
  • climate policy
  • Business
  • Cities
  • U.S. Climate
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate policy
  • Business
  • Cities
  • U.S. Climate

STATEMENT: Business Roundtable Calls for a “Comprehensive” Approach to Address Climate Change

  • carbon pricing
  • Paris Agreement
  • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
  • Business
  • climate change
  • carbon pricing
  • Paris Agreement
  • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
  • Business
  • climate change
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RELEASE: New Research Finds Climate Adaptation Is an Opportunity for Transformative Change in Cities

  • Urban Transformations
  • Climate Resilience
  • Cities
  • sea level rise
  • Urban Transformations
  • Climate Resilience
  • Cities
  • sea level rise
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ADVISORY: WRI Honors Darren Walker and Feike Sijbesma at "Courage to Lead" Dinner

  • conservation
  • land use
  • Climate Resilience
  • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
  • Business
  • environmental justice
  • food security
  • health
  • human rights
  • poverty
  • sustainable development goals
  • conservation
  • land use
  • Climate Resilience
  • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
  • Business
  • environmental justice
  • food security
  • health
  • human rights
  • poverty
  • sustainable development goals
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STATEMENT: More Chinese Cities Agree to Peak Emissions Early at US-China Summit

  • Paris Agreement
  • Cities
  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
  • Paris Agreement
  • Cities
  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
  • climate policy
  • GHG emissions
  • U.S. policy
  • fossil fuels

RELEASE: Analysis Shows Illinois Can Comply with Clean Power Plan Requirements, But Must Reduce Existing Barriers by Passing the Clean Jobs Bill

  • fossil fuels
  • climate policy
  • climate change
  • energy efficiency
  • power plants
  • renewable energy
  • fossil fuels
  • climate policy
  • climate change
  • energy efficiency
  • power plants
  • renewable energy

STATEMENT: WRI Response to Supreme Court Stay of Clean Power Plan

  • fossil fuels
  • climate policy
  • Climate
  • Paris Agreement
  • Energy
  • fossil fuels
  • climate policy
  • Climate
  • Paris Agreement
  • Energy
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STATEMENT: WRI's Steer "Delighted" Obama Considering Additional Action on Climate

  • Climate
  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
  • fossil fuels
  • Climate
  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
  • fossil fuels
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ADVISORY: WRI Presents Stories to Watch 2016

  • COP21
  • Paris Agreement
  • Business
  • Cities
  • Climate
  • stories to watch
  • COP21
  • Paris Agreement
  • Business
  • Cities
  • Climate
  • stories to watch
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RELEASE: 114 Companies Commit to Set Ambitious Science-Based Emissions Reduction Targets, Surpassing Goal

  • International Climate Action
  • Business
  • COP21
  • GHG emissions
  • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
  • climate science
  • International Climate Action
  • Business
  • COP21
  • GHG emissions
  • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
  • climate science
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STATEMENT: WRI and the Global Environment Facility Team Up to Increase Efficiency in Buildings

  • International Climate Action
  • Energy
  • COP21
  • Cities
  • energy efficiency
  • International Climate Action
  • Energy
  • COP21
  • Cities
  • energy efficiency

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

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