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With New Guidelines, China’s Green Bond Market Poised to Take Off in the Year of the Monkey

  • green bonds
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  • Finance
  • renewable energy
  • low carbon development
Solar cell manufacturing center in Wuxi, China.
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  • COP21
  • Finance
  • renewable energy
  • low carbon development

Tackling Climate Change through Budget Transparency

  • Climate Resilience
  • Climate
  • International Climate Action
  • climate finance
  • climate change
  • Finance
  • human rights
Dry season bean production in drought-affected Nicaragua. Photo by Neil Palmer (CIAT)/Flickr.
  • Climate Resilience
  • Climate
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  • climate finance
  • climate change
  • Finance
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After Paris, Making Good on Climate Commitments Requires Good Governance

  • Climate
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Eiffel Tower
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L’Accord de Paris : Un Tournant Clé Vers une Solution Pour le Climat

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 Accord de Paris a adopté
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The Paris Agreement: Turning Point for a Climate Solution

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  • COP21
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  • climate policy
  • UNFCCC
Paris Agreement adopted. Photo credit WRI
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  • Climate
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Time for Leaders to Lead on Climate

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5 Principles to Guide Financial Institution Action on Climate Change

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Paris skyline
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6 Ways to Make Small Businesses More Resilient to Climate Change

  • Climate Resilience
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Rural Ghana
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COP21: Heading into Week 2, Things Are Starting to Get Interesting

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  • carbon pricing
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  • NDC
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Jane Goodall at AFR100 launch, Paris. Credit: Michael Oko
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Ensuring Adaptation Finance Accountability

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Climate-smart agriculture in Kenya
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African Countries Aim to Restore 100 Million Hectares of Degraded Land

  • restoration
  • Climate Resilience
  • Finance
  • Forests
Forest landscape restoration in Ethiopia
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  • Finance
  • Forests

3 Ways to Help Developing Countries Get Direct Access to Climate Finance

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Bangladesh river boat
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New GFW Maps Show Vast Logging, Oil Palm and Plantation Concessions in Sarawak

  • forest monitoring
  • deforestation
  • environmental democracy
  • Forests
  • illegal logging
  • commodities
Sarawak, Malaysia. Photo by Wakx/Flickr.
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Greening Finance: A View from Beijing

  • Business
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  • low carbon development
The recent CCICED meeting took place in Beijing, China. Photo by Francisco Anzola/Flickr.
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By Taking 5 Steps, China Can Start Leading the Green Finance Revolution

  • Business
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  • multilateral development banks
  • low carbon development
WRI President and CEO Andrew Steer presents Green Finance task force report at CCICED annual general meeting in Beijing, China. Photo by Lawrence MacDonald.
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  • multilateral development banks
  • low carbon development
Sao Paulo’s Linha 4 demonstrates how cities can successfully finance transport projects through public-private partnerships, and serves as a model for other areas in Brazil to follow. (Photo: Mariana Gil/ WRI Brasil Sustainable Cities)
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  • transportation

Paris Countdown: Where Things Stand 5 Weeks Before Climate Summit

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Increasing Forest Transparency through the Open Government Partnership

  • Forests
  • forest monitoring
  • deforestation
  • mapping
  • sustainable development goals
Open government often translates to good forest governance. Photo by Nanang Sujana/Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)
  • Forests
  • forest monitoring
  • deforestation
  • mapping
  • sustainable development goals

Open Government Partnership: Achieving Sustainable Development Goals through Accountability and Transparency

  • environmental democracy
  • public participation
  • low carbon development
  • sustainable development goals
The Open Government Partnership can help support implementation of the 17 SDGs. Photo by Josh Estey/Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
  • environmental democracy
  • public participation
  • low carbon development
  • sustainable development goals
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The Financial System We Need

  • Climate
  • climate change
  • Finance
Slowly but surely financial institutions and those who regulate them are insisting on deeper analysis and disclosure of environmental data. Photo by Bridget Colla/Flickr
  • Climate
  • climate change
  • Finance