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4 Climate Stories that Will Define 2024

  • Climate
  • National Climate Action
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  • Food
  • Clean Energy
  • electric grid
  • Cities
  • stories to watch
A family covers their heads with cloth for sun protection while walking near the Ganges river during a heatwave.
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These 10 Countries Are Phasing Out Coal the Fastest

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  • National Climate Action
  • COP28
View of two mountain bikers on a grassy hillside with a coal plant in the distance.
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EPA’s Proposed Rules for Power Plant Emissions: 6 Key Questions, Answered

  • climate policy
  • Climate
  • GHG emissions
  • U.S. policy
  • Clean Energy
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A coal plant in eastern Wyoming spews emissions.
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Overcoming Critical Minerals Shortages Is Key to Achieving US Climate Goals

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Salt heaps at the Salinas Grande salt flats in Argentina, home to a large lithium mine
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Missing Links Between Electricity Access and Development Priorities in Africa

  • Energy Access
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  • sustainable development goals
  • electric grid
  • development
  • agriculture
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Nurses care for newborns at a maternity hospital in Sierra Leone. Photo by Dominic Chavez/World Bank.
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Chile's Enhanced Climate Plan Sets an Example for Other Countries

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  • restoration
The buildings and roads of Santiago with the Andes mountains in the background.
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Closing Sub-Saharan Africa’s Electricity Access Gap: Why Cities Must Be Part of the Solution

  • Energy Access
  • Energy
  • electric grid
  • poverty
  • sustainable development goals
power line in Kenya
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RELEASE: Report: Tanzania Mini-grid Sector Doubles with Bold Policy Approach

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Achieving India’s Ambitious Renewable Energy Goals: A Progress Report

  • Climate
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  • G20
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  • renewable energy
Barefoot solar engineers, Rajasthan, India
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WRI Calls SDGs "A Bold New Agenda For International Development"

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Now Comes the Hard Part: 4 Key Challenges to SDGs

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  • Energy
  • renewable energy
  • low carbon development
  • sustainable development goals
The Sustainable Development Goals aim to eradicate poverty and inequalities and spur economic growth while respecting planetary boundaries. UN Photo/Cia Pak.
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Building a Brighter Future – Powered by Renewable Energy

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  • energy efficiency
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Barefoot solar engineers in Tinginaput, India. Photo by DFID/Flickr.
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Climate Watch: Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) Data

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6 Stories to Watch in 2015: Global Climate Deal, Sustainable Development Goals, Rising Water Risks and More

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  • Cities
  • Business
  • Aqueduct
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Andrew Steer presented 2015's Stories to Watch before a packed house at the Press Club in Washington, D.C. Photo by Bill Dugan/WRI
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  • Business
  • Aqueduct
  • climate change
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  • sustainable development goals
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Silhouettes of children playing swing in turbine wind park at sunset