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Three Lessons from Japan's Climate Finance - Coal Controversy

  • International Climate Action
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  • climate finance
  • fossil fuels
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  • UNFCCC
All development finance, not just climate finance, ultimately needs to be consistent with climate goals. Photo credit: peggdavis66, Flickr
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  • climate finance
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Estimating Climate Finance Mobilization Toward $100 Billion and Beyond

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  • COP20
  • climate investment funds
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  • Finance
Making the transition to a low-carbon, climate-resilient economy is going to take a lot of investment, and the limited budgets of the public sector can’t tackle it alone. Photo by DFID/Flickr.
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ADVISORY: Press Teleconference on International Climate Talks in Lima (COP20)

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Analyzing Outcomes from the UN Climate Summit

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More than 125 heads of state and government officials gathered for the UN Climate Summit 2014 in New York City. Photo credit: Holger Dalkmann, WRI
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5 Reasons To Watch NYC’s Climate Summit

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UN headquarters in New York City (Photo credit United Nations)
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Securing Rights for People and the Climate in Africa

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  • agriculture
  • restoration
  • GHG emissions
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Way back to Lukolela  View on the way back to Lukolela, Democratic Republic of Congo.   Photo by Ollivier Girard for CIFOR   Center for International Forestry Research
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Forest Fires, Water Security, and China’s Sustainability Challenges: WRI’s 11 Most Popular Blog Posts of 2013

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New analysis reveals that 37 countries face extremely high levels of water stress, including Qatar (shown here). Photo credit: Neil Palmer/ CIAT
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5 Things We Learned in 2013 that Could Move the Needle on Sustainability

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  • agriculture
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  • deforestation
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New research shows that the world loses 50 soccer fields' of forest every minute of every day. Photo credit: Daniel Murdiyarso, Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)
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WRI’s Top Outcomes of 2013

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  • climate change
  • food security
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WRI measures its success through positive, on-the-ground change. Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons
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3 Ways to Make Progress on Climate Finance at COP 19

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  • climate finance
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC
Scaling up finance for climate adaptation is a key area for progress at COP 19. Photo credit: P. Casier, CGIAR
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Is Adaptation Short-Changed? The Imbalance in Climate Finance Commitments

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  • multilateral development banks
At COP19, negotiators should decide how climate funding is “balanced” between adaptation and mitigation. Credit: UNclimatechange, Flickr
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Fast-Start Finance Contributions

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  • UNFCCC
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3 Lessons for Long-Term Climate Finance

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Developed countries pledged to deliver US$ 100 billion per year by 2020 to help developing nations mitigate and adapt to the impacts of climate change. Photo credit: M. Tall, CCAFS West Africa
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5 Issues to Watch at COP 19, the “Construction COP”

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  • UNFCCC
Addressing the needs of communities harmed by climate impacts that are difficult or impossible to adapt to--known as "loss and damage"--is one of the key issues up for discussion at COP 19 in Warsaw. Photo credit: International Rice Research Institute, Flickr
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2 Ways to Ensure the Adaptation Fund’s New Safeguard Policy Protects People and Planet

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Kenyan farmers must adapt to altered conditions brought on by climate change. Photo credit: P. Casier, CGIAR
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5 Insights from Developed Countries' Fast-Start Finance Contributions

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  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC
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