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    Cities
    Insights
    April 21, 2022

    5 Ways to Cut Oil and Gas Use Through Clean Transportation

    • Cities
    • biking
    • public transit
    • Climate
    • fossil fuels
    • Energy
    • Clean Energy
    • Health & Road Safety
    A bike lane in NYC
    • Cities
    • biking
    • public transit
    • Climate
    • fossil fuels
    • Energy
    • Clean Energy
    • Health & Road Safety
    Forests
    Insights
    April 19, 2022

    Why Preserving Forest Integrity Is As Vital As Preventing Deforestation

    • deforestation
    • forest monitoring
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    Aerial view of mist, cloud and fog hanging over a lush tropical rainforest after a storm
    • deforestation
    • forest monitoring
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    Ocean
    Insights
    April 14, 2022

    5 Ways to Build an Equitable Ocean Economy

    • Equity
    • sustainable development goals
    • Economics
    • Business
    • Ocean
    Traditional triangle-net fishing off the coast of Taiwan
    • Equity
    • sustainable development goals
    • Economics
    • Business
    • Ocean
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    April 1, 2022

    How to Write an Impactful Corporate Climate Statement

    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    • climate policy
    View from an office window over a city
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    • climate policy
    Ocean
    Insights
    March 31, 2022

    What to Know About Seagrass, the Ocean’s Overlooked Powerhouse

    • Water
    • Climate
    • Ocean
    Fish swim through a seagrass meadow
    • Water
    • Climate
    • Ocean
    Forests
    Latin America
    Insights
    March 29, 2022

    The Benefits and Power of Assisted Natural Regeneration

    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    • deforestation
    • forest monitoring
    • forest products
    • COP26
    Forested mountains
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    • deforestation
    • forest monitoring
    • forest products
    • COP26
    Forests
    Insights
    March 29, 2022

    Les Bienfaits et la Vigueur de la Régénération Naturelle Assistée

    • Forests
    • restoration
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    Forested mountains
    • Forests
    • restoration
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    Climate
    Insights
    March 16, 2022

    How are Countries Counting on Carbon Removal to Meet Climate Goals?

    • Climate
    • carbon removal
    • carbon capture and storage (CCS)
    Climeworks’ first commercial direct air capture (DAC) plant, based in Hinwil, Switzerland.
    • Climate
    • carbon removal
    • carbon capture and storage (CCS)
    Climate
    Insights
    March 10, 2022

    5 Ways the Glasgow Climate Pact Aims to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

    • Climate
    • climate change
    • Climate Governance
    • international climate policy
    • COP26
    An aerial view of a grid of solar panels.
    • Climate
    • climate change
    • Climate Governance
    • international climate policy
    • COP26
    Food
    Insights
    March 7, 2022

    7 Opportunities to Reduce Emissions from Beef Production

    • emissions
    • GHG emissions
    • creating a sustainable food future
    • climatewatch-pinned
    Cows grazing a field at sundown with windmills in the background.
    • emissions
    • GHG emissions
    • creating a sustainable food future
    • climatewatch-pinned
    Climate
    Insights
    March 7, 2022

    6 Pressing Questions About Beef and Climate Change, Answered

    • Food
    • creating a sustainable food future
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • food security
    Six cows grazing in an open field.
    • Food
    • creating a sustainable food future
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • food security
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    February 8, 2022

    What to Know About 5 Big Plans for US Carbon Removal

    • carbon removal
    • carbon capture and storage (CCS)
    • U.S. Climate
    The Lolo National Forest planted 530,500 seedlings across 2,536 acres.
    • carbon removal
    • carbon capture and storage (CCS)
    • U.S. Climate
    Climate
    Insights
    February 7, 2022

    Your Country Set a Net-Zero Target: What's Next?

    • net-zero emissions
    • Climate
    • climate policy
    • NDC
    • climatewatch-pinned
    Solar park in Germany
    • net-zero emissions
    • Climate
    • climate policy
    • NDC
    • climatewatch-pinned
    Forests
    Insights
    January 20, 2022

    6 Ways to Ensure Ecosystem Restoration Prioritizes People

    • restoration
    • agriculture
    • land rights
    • Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
    Three woman point to a map hung on the side of a building.
    • restoration
    • agriculture
    • land rights
    • Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
    Cities
    North America
    Insights
    January 13, 2022

    5 Ways US States Can Get More Electric School Buses on the Road

    • electric mobility
    • net-zero emissions
    • Climate
    • Air Quality
    Electric school buses in the US
    • electric mobility
    • net-zero emissions
    • Climate
    • Air Quality
    Forests
    Africa
    Insights
    January 11, 2022

    5 actions pour garantir que la foresterie communautaire marche en République du Congo

    • forest monitoring
    • Forests
    • forest products
    • Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
    Sunset over the Sangha River in Bomassa, Republic of Congo.
    • forest monitoring
    • Forests
    • forest products
    • Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    December 22, 2021

    Implementing the Clean Energy Investments in US Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

    • Climate
    • Clean Energy
    • U.S. Climate
    Captiol Hill, Washington DC
    • Climate
    • Clean Energy
    • U.S. Climate
    Ocean
    Insights
    December 13, 2021

    Decoding Coral Reefs: Exploring Their Status, Risks and Ensuring Their Future

    • coral reefs
    • climate change
    • pollution
    A vibrant coral reef with orange fish swimming along it.
    • coral reefs
    • climate change
    • pollution
    Cities
    Insights
    December 3, 2021

    Invest in Walking and Cycling For Sustainable, Safe Cities. Here’s How.

    • Urban Mobility
    • Health & Road Safety
    Cyclists on stone street wearing sunglasses
    • Urban Mobility
    • Health & Road Safety
    Business
    Insights
    November 22, 2021

    From Pledges to Action: What’s Next for COP26 Corporate Commitments

    • COP26
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • corporate sustainability
    • climate policy
    • deforestation
    • renewable energy
    • climate change
    • emissions
    • net-zero emissions
    Glasgow at night
    • COP26
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • corporate sustainability
    • climate policy
    • deforestation
    • renewable energy
    • climate change
    • emissions
    • net-zero emissions

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