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Climate
Insights
September 16, 2021

Ambitious Climate Action by G20 Countries Can Limit Global Warming to 1.7 Degrees C

  • International Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate science
  • greenhouse gases
  • climate impacts
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • COP26
Solar panels on the Werkspoorfabriek in Utrecht
  • International Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate science
  • greenhouse gases
  • climate impacts
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • COP26
Climate
North America
Insights
June 9, 2021

Why Greenhouse Gas Inventories Are Important for Natural and Working Lands — and How to Fix Them

  • carbon removal
  • greenhouse gases
  • carbon capture and storage (CCS)
  • GHG emissions
Yellowstone River in Montana, U.S.
  • carbon removal
  • greenhouse gases
  • carbon capture and storage (CCS)
  • GHG emissions
Climate
North America
Insights
March 25, 2021

INSIDER: Designing Low-carbon Product Standards for Cement and Steel in the United States

  • Climate
  • GHG emissions
  • greenhouse gases
  • industry
  • low carbon development
  • Climate
  • GHG emissions
  • greenhouse gases
  • industry
  • low carbon development
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
Business
Insights
August 6, 2020

How to Build a Circular Economy

  • Economics
  • circular economy
  • waste
  • Corporate Climate Policy Leadership
  • Business
  • climate change
  • emissions
  • greenhouse gases
  • natural resources
  • Climate
  • Food Loss and Waste
Two recycling facility workers next to bales of aluminum cans. Photo by Aaron Minnick | WRI.
  • Economics
  • circular economy
  • waste
  • Corporate Climate Policy Leadership
  • Business
  • climate change
  • emissions
  • greenhouse gases
  • natural resources
  • Climate
  • Food Loss and Waste
Equity
Insights
February 10, 2020

5 Strategies that Achieve Climate Mitigation and Adaptation Simultaneously

  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • restoration
  • climate change
  • greenhouse gases
  • indigenous people
  • renewable energy
  • transportation
  • wetlands
Reroroja village
  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • restoration
  • climate change
  • greenhouse gases
  • indigenous people
  • renewable energy
  • transportation
  • wetlands
Climate
Insights
February 6, 2020

4 Charts Explain Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Countries and Sectors

  • Energy
  • climatewatch
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
  • greenhouse gases
Emissions rising from a factory with a sunset in the background.
  • Energy
  • climatewatch
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
  • greenhouse gases
Climate
North America
Insights
January 31, 2020

5 Ways the US Government Can Kickstart a CarbonShot to Remove Carbon from the Atmosphere

  • carbon removal
  • agriculture
  • Climate
  • climate change
  • greenhouse gases
  • U.S. policy
carbon engineering direct air capture facility
  • carbon removal
  • agriculture
  • Climate
  • climate change
  • greenhouse gases
  • U.S. policy
Climate
Insights
January 15, 2020

2020 Could Be the Year Carbon Removal Takes Off

  • carbon removal
  • climate change
  • emissions
  • greenhouse gases
Hellisheiði Geothermal Power Plant in Iceland
  • carbon removal
  • climate change
  • emissions
  • greenhouse gases
Climate
Insights
January 13, 2020

This Month in Climate Science, December 2019: Pre-term Births, Fewer Fishermen and Accelerated Arctic Melt

  • this month in climate science
  • climate science
  • biodiversity
  • climate change
  • greenhouse gases
  • health
  • Ocean
  • Water
Two fishermen offloading lobster from their boat onto a floating dock in Maine.
  • this month in climate science
  • climate science
  • biodiversity
  • climate change
  • greenhouse gases
  • health
  • Ocean
  • Water
Energy
Insights
November 4, 2019

Buildings Are an Ideal but Overlooked Climate Solution

  • Cities
  • Buildings
  • Climate
  • energy efficiency
  • greenhouse gases
Installing a green roof. Zero carbon buildings are viable, flexible and affordable right now. Photo by Ziggy Liloia/Flickr
  • Cities
  • Buildings
  • Climate
  • energy efficiency
  • greenhouse gases
Climate
Europe
Insights
September 17, 2019

What Does "Net-Zero Emissions" Mean? 8 Common Questions, Answered

  • climate science
  • carbon removal
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate policy
  • greenhouse gases
  • COP26
Countries need a variety of solutions, including renewable energy and healthy forests, to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions. Photo by Aaron Minnick/WRI.
  • climate science
  • carbon removal
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate policy
  • greenhouse gases
  • COP26
Climate
Insights
March 12, 2019

Many Companies Inaccurately Estimate the Climate Benefits of Their Products

  • Business
  • climate change
  • emissions
  • greenhouse gases
Ball bearings are one of the many products affected by unverifiable claims of avoided emissions. Flickr/jfeathersmith
  • Business
  • climate change
  • emissions
  • greenhouse gases
Climate
North America
Insights
July 19, 2018

Good Climate Policy News from California

  • U.S. Climate
  • climate policy
  • greenhouse gases
  • United States
Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park, California
  • U.S. Climate
  • climate policy
  • greenhouse gases
  • United States
Climate
Insights
January 5, 2018

Billion-Dollar Disasters to Disappearing Ice: 2017 Was a Year of Record-Breaking Climate Events

  • deforestation
  • climate change
  • extreme weather
  • greenhouse gases
  • climate impacts
  • sea level rise
Hurricane Maria
  • deforestation
  • climate change
  • extreme weather
  • greenhouse gases
  • climate impacts
  • sea level rise
Climate
Asia
Insights
October 4, 2017

Evaluating Indonesia’s Progress on its Climate Commitments

  • G20
  • National Climate Action
  • Climate
  • GHG emissions
  • greenhouse gases
  • Indonesia
West Papua, Indonesia
  • G20
  • National Climate Action
  • Climate
  • GHG emissions
  • greenhouse gases
  • Indonesia
North America
Insights
August 25, 2016

It’s Time for US Federal Contractors to Measure their Carbon Footprints

  • Corporate Climate Policy Leadership
  • Business
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • greenhouse gases
United States Department of Energy Forrestal Building
  • Corporate Climate Policy Leadership
  • Business
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • greenhouse gases
Insights
June 20, 2016

Beyond CO2: China Can Curb Its Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Nearly 30 % by 2030

  • Climate
  • greenhouse gases
Photo Credit: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/57551150@N00/12830520323/">opalpeterliu</a> via <a href="http://compfight.com">Compfight</a> <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/">cc</a>
  • Climate
  • greenhouse gases
Climate
Insights
May 11, 2016

3 Steps Wisconsin Can Take To Meet Its Clean Power Plan Targets

  • Energy
  • climate change
  • energy efficiency
  • U.S. policy
  • greenhouse gases
  • power plants
  • renewable energy
  • United States
Wind turbines in Dane County, Wis.
  • Energy
  • climate change
  • energy efficiency
  • U.S. policy
  • greenhouse gases
  • power plants
  • renewable energy
  • United States
Climate
Insights
May 3, 2016

Getting Over the Finish Line: 4 Ways for the Paris Agreement to Come into Effect

  • International Climate Action
  • COP21
  • Paris Agreement
  • greenhouse gases
  • NDC
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry signs the Paris Agreement.
  • International Climate Action
  • COP21
  • Paris Agreement
  • greenhouse gases
  • NDC
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC

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