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    Insights
    November 29, 2023

    The Future of Extreme Heat in Cities: What We Know — and What We Don’t

    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • Urban Development
    • Climate
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate impacts
    • climate science
    • COP28
    Brick layers during in a heatwave in New Delhi, India
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • Urban Development
    • Climate
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate impacts
    • climate science
    • COP28
    Cities
    Insights
    August 10, 2023

    As the Earth Gets Hotter, Can Our Cities Get Cooler?

    • Cities
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • nature-based solutions
    A line of tourists await the use of the fountain at the base of Rome’s Spanish Steps to cool off.
    • Cities
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • nature-based solutions
    Cities
    Insights
    June 26, 2023

    Cities Need a Systems-change Approach to Build Climate-resilient Communities

    • Urban Transformations
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • Urban Mobility
    • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
    • Climate Resilience
    Looking down at city buildings, some with green roofs and the street below.
    • Urban Transformations
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • Urban Mobility
    • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
    • Climate Resilience
    Cities
    Insights
    October 21, 2022

    3 Essentials for Integrated Urban Climate Action

    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • low carbon development
    • urban water resilience
    • Cities
    Tram and buildings in Guadalajara.
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • low carbon development
    • urban water resilience
    • Cities
    Cities
    Insights
    August 16, 2022

    5 Cities Show How to Thrive in Turbulent Times

    • Urban Development
    • Urban Mobility
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • Urban Transformations
    • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
    Children playing in a neighborhood park in Barranquilla, Colombia.
    • Urban Development
    • Urban Mobility
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • Urban Transformations
    • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
    Food
    Europe
    Insights
    April 1, 2022

    The Ukraine Crisis Threatens a Sustainable Food Future

    • Energy
    • Climate
    • Clean Energy
    • energy efficiency
    • renewable energy
    • agriculture
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • food security
    • Food Loss and Waste
    Harvesting wheat in Ukraine
    • Energy
    • Climate
    • Clean Energy
    • energy efficiency
    • renewable energy
    • agriculture
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • food security
    • Food Loss and Waste
    Climate
    Insights
    February 18, 2022

    Is Behavioral Science the Secret Ingredient for Effective Climate Action?

    • climate change
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • energy efficiency
    Busy airport terminal
    • climate change
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • energy efficiency
    Food
    Insights
    April 20, 2021

    Youth Say They Want Climate-friendly Diets. Let’s Help Them Step Up

    • climate change
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    women in grocery store
    • climate change
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    Food
    Insights
    March 23, 2021

    Climate-friendly Food Is Easier Than We Think

    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • Paris Agreement
    • Food
    • greenhouse gases
    • COP26
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • Paris Agreement
    • Food
    • greenhouse gases
    • COP26
    Food
    Insights
    February 10, 2021

    4 Urgent Actions Towards a More Sustainable Food System

    • coronavirus
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • restoration
    Women plant rice in Tamil Nadu, India.
    • coronavirus
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • restoration
    Cities
    Insights
    June 18, 2020

    In the Distance: Clean Air Post-COVID-19

    • Cities
    • Air Quality
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    mexico-city-skyline
    • Cities
    • Air Quality
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    Cities
    Insights
    October 28, 2019

    Red Alert: 3 Strategies for Reducing Toxic Ozone Pollution

    • Equity & Governance
    • Air Quality
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • Cities
    Shanghai smog
    • Equity & Governance
    • Air Quality
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • Cities
    Europe
    Insights
    August 26, 2019

    Will Anyone Eat a Plant-based Big Mac? Behavioral Science Says Yes

    • Food
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • Sustainable Development Goal 12
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    Amys vegan fast food burger
    • Food
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • Sustainable Development Goal 12
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    Food
    Insights
    July 17, 2019

    10 Breakthrough Technologies Can Help Feed the World Without Destroying It

    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • Sustainable Development Goal 12
    • Sustainable Development Goal 2
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • Food
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • food security
    food lab
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • Sustainable Development Goal 12
    • Sustainable Development Goal 2
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • Food
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • food security
    Cities
    Insights
    June 5, 2019

    5 Under-recognized Impacts of Air Pollution

    • Climate
    • Cities
    • Air Quality
    • Sustainable Development Goal 3
    • health
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    Visible air pollution in Delhi, India
    • Climate
    • Cities
    • Air Quality
    • Sustainable Development Goal 3
    • health
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    Food
    Insights
    June 4, 2019

    5 Ways to Put Food on a Water Diet

    • Freshwater
    • Aqueduct
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • water risk
    African woman watering garden
    • Freshwater
    • Aqueduct
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • water risk
    Food
    Insights
    April 25, 2019

    PODCAST: How to Market Sustainable Food

    • podcasts
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • Sustainable Development Goal 12
    • Food
    Delicious pad thai—that's also vegetarian. Flickr/Joss D
    • podcasts
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • Sustainable Development Goal 12
    • Food
    Food
    Insights
    February 5, 2019

    It’s All in a Name: How to Boost the Sales of Plant-Based Menu Items

    • Food
    • Sustainable Development Goal 12
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    People dining at restaurant table. Photo by Priscilla du Preez/Unsplash
    • Food
    • Sustainable Development Goal 12
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    Food
    North America
    Insights
    February 1, 2019

    Q&A: How a Cuban Name Change Boosted Panera’s Soup Sales

    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Food
    Black bean soup
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Food
    Food
    Insights
    December 5, 2018

    How to Sustainably Feed 10 Billion People by 2050, in 21 Charts

    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • Food
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • food security
    Cambodian rice farmers
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • Food
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • food security

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