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    Climate
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    November 17, 2021

    COP26: Key Outcomes From the UN Climate Talks in Glasgow 

    • COP26
    • Climate
    • Climate Resilience
    • adaptation finance
    • climate finance
    • NDC
    • COP27
    12/11/2021. Glasgow, United Kingdom. The Rt Hon Alok Sharma MP, President of the 26th United Nations Climate Conference (COP26) hosts the 26th UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow. The COP26 summit looks to bring parties together to accelerate action towards the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.
    • COP26
    • Climate
    • Climate Resilience
    • adaptation finance
    • climate finance
    • NDC
    • COP27
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    November 15, 2021

    US Infrastructure Bill Makes Headway on Climate, But More Is Needed

    • infrastructure
    • National Climate Action
    • U.S. policy
    • U.S. Climate
    Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. on a clear day
    • infrastructure
    • National Climate Action
    • U.S. policy
    • U.S. Climate
    Forests
    Insights
    November 12, 2021

    What COP26 Means for Forests and the Climate

    • COP26
    • Forests
    • Climate
    Forest
    • COP26
    • Forests
    • Climate
    Finance
    Insights
    November 11, 2021

    G20 Economies Have Tools for Green Recovery — They Just Aren’t Using Them Yet

    • COP26
    • coronavirus
    • Economics
    Wind turbines in Germany
    • COP26
    • coronavirus
    • Economics
    Climate
    Insights
    November 11, 2021

    Climate Action Isn’t Reaching the Most Vulnerable — But it Could

    • International Climate Action
    • Climate Equity
    • environmental justice
    • COP28
    flash flood in Bangladesh
    • International Climate Action
    • Climate Equity
    • environmental justice
    • COP28
    Cities
    Insights
    November 10, 2021

    More Equal Cities Can Help Bring Global Climate Goals Within Reach

    • COP26
    • Cities
    • Climate Equity
    Pedestrians on crosswalk
    • COP26
    • Cities
    • Climate Equity
    Cities
    Insights
    November 10, 2021

    4 Ways to Design Safe Streets for Cyclists

    • Urban Mobility
    • Cities
    • Health & Road Safety
    Bike lanes in Barcelona, Spain
    • Urban Mobility
    • Cities
    • Health & Road Safety
    Cities
    Insights
    November 9, 2021

    Going Electric: How Ride-hailing Drivers Can Help Cities Speed Up EV Use

    • Cities
    • GHG emissions
    • transportation
    • electric mobility
    • U.S. Climate Policy-Electric Vehicles
    • Urban Mobility
    A driver following GPS directions on a mounted smartphone, taken from the backseat of the car.
    • Cities
    • GHG emissions
    • transportation
    • electric mobility
    • U.S. Climate Policy-Electric Vehicles
    • Urban Mobility
    Economics
    Asia
    Insights
    November 8, 2021

    3 Ways China Can Improve Climate-resilient Infrastructure Investment

    • infrastructure
    • Climate Resilience
    • adaptation finance
    • Economics
    High speed train and natural wetland in China.
    • infrastructure
    • Climate Resilience
    • adaptation finance
    • Economics
    Finance
    Insights
    November 5, 2021

    How Shareholder Engagement Can Reshape Finance

    • climate finance
    Various stock charts on one screen.
    • climate finance
    Economics
    Insights
    November 5, 2021

    How the Circular Economy Can Help Nations Achieve Their Climate Goals

    • climate change
    • climate policy
    • circular economy
    • COP26
    • NDC
    A beach littered with trash and windmills in the background.
    • climate change
    • climate policy
    • circular economy
    • COP26
    • NDC
    Climate
    Insights
    November 4, 2021

    Top Takeaways from the UN World Leaders Summit at COP26

    • COP26
    • climatewatch-pinned
    Dawn over Glasgow COP26
    • COP26
    • climatewatch-pinned
    Climate
    Insights
    November 2, 2021

    3 Ways to Ensure Corporate Net-zero Targets Are Credible

    • net-zero emissions
    • greenhouse gases
    • corporate sustainability
    Wind turbines in Rubió, Spain
    • net-zero emissions
    • greenhouse gases
    • corporate sustainability
    Finance
    Insights
    November 1, 2021

    Unlocking SDG Private Financing Through Transformational Partnerships

    • COP26
    • Business
    • Economics
    Women in Kenya sewing
    • COP26
    • Business
    • Economics
    Cities
    Insights
    October 31, 2021

    Can Cities Thrive in Turbulent Times? 3 Questions for Cities in 2022

    • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
    • Urban Transformations
    Overhead view of a city
    • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
    • Urban Transformations
    Climate
    Insights
    October 28, 2021

    We’re Not on Track for 1.5 Degrees C. What Will it Take?

    • COP26
    • International Climate Action
    • NDC
    • Paris Agreement
    A firefighter walks through the Donnell Fire in the Stanislaus National Forest, California.
    • COP26
    • International Climate Action
    • NDC
    • Paris Agreement
    Climate
    Insights
    October 28, 2021

    What COVID-19 Tells Us About Making Climate Finance Resilient to Future Crises

    • climate finance
    • International Climate Action
    • COP26
    Recovery following hurricanes ETA and IOTA in Nicaragua
    • climate finance
    • International Climate Action
    • COP26
    Forests
    Insights
    October 27, 2021

    Climate Benefits of Iconic Protected Forests Are Under Threat

    • deforestation
    • global forest watch
    • greenhouse gases
    Man looks over river and World Heritage forest.
    • deforestation
    • global forest watch
    • greenhouse gases
    Forests
    Insights
    October 26, 2021

    Maintenant on peut visualiser les arbres à l'extérieur des forêts denses

    • data
    • landscapes
    • forest monitoring
    Hhere farms and forests exist side-by-side in Tigray, Ethiopia.
    • data
    • landscapes
    • forest monitoring
    Forests
    Insights
    October 26, 2021

    Seeing the Trees Outside of Dense Forests Just Got Easier

    • data
    • landscapes
    • forest monitoring
    Hhere farms and forests exist side-by-side in Tigray, Ethiopia.
    • data
    • landscapes
    • forest monitoring

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