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4 Ways to Reduce Plastic Pollution

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Plastic waits for recycling landfill in the Philippines.
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China Can Save Forests While Strengthening Its Economic Resilience

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Bolivian soy plantation
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RELEASE: Global Leaders Call for Urgent Action on Climate Adaptation; Commission Finds Adaptation Can Deliver $7.1 Trillion in Benefits

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Global Leaders Call for Urgent Action on Climate Adaptation

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Bad Air to Better Oceans: 6 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2018

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Careers at WRI

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Cutting Your Corporate Carbon Footprint? Why You Should Use Science-Based Targets

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Renewable energy can help companies reach carbon-cutting goals. Photo Credit: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/92688599@N00/2302264331/">Wavy1</a> via <a href="http://compfight.com">Compfight</a> <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/">cc</a>
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Many Industries Can Find Water-Energy Connections Somewhere in Their Value Chains

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6 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2016

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Andrew Steer
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6 Ways to Make Small Businesses More Resilient to Climate Change

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Rural Ghana
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Peru’s Illegal “Ghost Trees”: What U.S. Buyers Need to Know

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While not a new problem, the scale and pervasiveness of timber laundering in Peru is astounding.  Photo by CIFOR/Flickr.
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$13 Million Fine For Lumber Liquidators Shows U.S. Lacey Act‘s Clout

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Photo by Mathias Appel/Flickr.
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4 Cutting-Edge Technologies to Catch Illegal Loggers

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Logging in Sarawak, Malaysia. Photo by Ben Beiske/Flickr
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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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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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So What Did We Learn in 2014?

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2014 shifted the needle toward a more sustainable future. Photo by David Drodge/The Pembina Institute
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WRI’s Top Outcomes of 2014

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During "Raaghiri Days" in Indian cities, streets are closed to cars to encourage walking and biking. Photo by Carol Mitchell/Flickr
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Intelligent Imagining: Scenarios to Manage Water as the Climate Changes

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A watershed in the Central American Dryland Corridor, a protected area meant to foster biodiversity and sustainable development, in Trifinio, Guatemala. Photo Credit: Paul Reig/WRI
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Silhouettes of children playing swing in turbine wind park at sunset