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    Climate
    News
    December 13, 2023

    STATEMENT: Fossil Fuels Face a Reckoning at the COP28 Climate Summit

    • COP28
    • International Climate Action
    natural gas fracking
    • COP28
    • International Climate Action
    News
    November 30, 2023

    STATEMENT: On COP28 Opening Day, Negotiators Operationalize Loss and Damage Fund 

    • International Climate Action
    • COP28
    Damage from Typhoon Odette in the Philippines
    • International Climate Action
    • COP28
    Cities
    News
    November 28, 2023

    RELEASE: WRI and Partners Launch REHOUSE Initiative Linking Housing, Urban Services, Climate Action

    • Cities
    • Urban Development
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • Cities
    • Urban Development
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    News
    September 9, 2023

    STATEMENT: More Leadership Needed from G20 Countries on Global Crises, Despite Some Positive Signals

    • International Climate Action
    • COP28
    • International Climate Action
    • COP28
    Climate
    News
    September 8, 2023

    STATEMENT: UN’s Global Stocktake Report Offers a Damning Report Card for Global Climate Effort

    • International Climate Action
    • COP28
    • adaptation
    • Integrated Transport
    • Finance
    • Food
    • Energy
    • International Climate Action
    • COP28
    • adaptation
    • Integrated Transport
    • Finance
    • Food
    • Energy
    Cities
    News
    August 7, 2023

    RELEASE: Pablo Lazo to Lead Global Urban Land Use and Integrated Planning at WRI Ross Center

    • Cities
    • Urban Development
    • Cities
    • Urban Development
    Freshwater
    News
    March 24, 2023

    STATEMENT: UN Water Conference Delivers Some Game-Changing Commitments, Yet Far More Action and Finance Needed to Address Global Water Crisis

    • Freshwater
    • Water Security
    • urban water resilience
    • Climate
    • Climate Resilience
    • Cities
    • Urban Development
    • Freshwater
    • Water Security
    • urban water resilience
    • Climate
    • Climate Resilience
    • Cities
    • Urban Development
    Freshwater
    News
    March 21, 2023

    RELEASE: WRI Makes Commitments to Address Water-Related Conflicts and Enhance African Cities’ Water Resilience at UN 2023 Water Conference

    • Cities
    • urban water resilience
    • Urban Development
    • Freshwater
    water tower in Johannesburg, South Africa
    • Cities
    • urban water resilience
    • Urban Development
    • Freshwater
    Climate
    News
    June 16, 2022

    STATEMENT: Loss and Damage Takes Center Stage at Bonn Climate Talks But Concrete Progress Missing

    • International Climate Action
    • COP27
    • International Climate Action
    • COP27
    Climate
    News
    April 4, 2022

    STATEMENT: IPCC Report Sounds the Alarm: The Climate Clock is Ticking, the Time to Act is Now

    • Climate
    • International Climate Action
    • Climate
    • International Climate Action
    Climate
    News
    October 28, 2021

    RELEASE: Progress lagging across all sectors to limit warming to 1.5 C, but rapid change is possible, finds new report

    • Climate
    • International Climate Action
    • Tracking Climate Action
    • Climate
    • International Climate Action
    • Tracking Climate Action
    Climate
    North America
    News
    August 10, 2021

    STATEMENT: U.S. Senate Passes Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill

    • infrastructure
    • infrastructure
    Finance
    News
    June 13, 2021

    STATEMENT: G7 Leaders Agree to Enhance Climate Action But Leave Developing Countries Without Adequate Climate Finance

    • climate finance
    • International Climate Action
    • climate finance
    • International Climate Action
    North America
    News
    March 31, 2021

    STATEMENT: Biden Administration Releases American Jobs Plan with Major Clean Energy Investments

    • infrastructure
    • climate policy
    • Climate
    • climate change
    • Energy
    • infrastructure
    • climate policy
    • Climate
    • climate change
    • Energy
    Cities
    Asia
    News
    March 17, 2021

    RELEASE: National governments can reap $12 trillion in returns, create millions of new jobs, reduce emissions through low-carbon investments in cities

    • Urban Transformations
    • Urban Development
    • Equity & Governance
    • Urban Transformations
    • Urban Development
    • Equity & Governance
    North America
    News
    March 1, 2021

    ADVISORY: Joint Press Call on How the U.S. Can Cut Emissions 50% by 2030

    • net-zero emissions
    • Paris Agreement
    • International Climate Action
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    • net-zero emissions
    • Paris Agreement
    • International Climate Action
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    Cities
    Africa
    News
    October 30, 2020

    RELEASE: South Africa Joins WRI, Coalition for Urban Transitions in Supporting Green and Equitable Urban Recovery After COVID-19

    • Cities
    • low carbon development
    • Urban Development
    • Cities
    • low carbon development
    • Urban Development
    Cities
    News
    December 13, 2019

    RELEASE: Rogier van den Berg Joins WRI to Lead Sustainable Urban Development Work

    • Urban Development
    • Urban Development
    Cities
    Asia
    News
    September 19, 2019

    RELEASE: New Report Finds National Governments Can Unlock Nearly $24 Trillion by Investing in Zero-Carbon Cities

    • Buildings
    • infrastructure
    • Urban Mobility
    • Cities
    • energy efficiency
    • low carbon development
    • Buildings
    • infrastructure
    • Urban Mobility
    • Cities
    • energy efficiency
    • low carbon development
    Equity & Governance
    News
    September 9, 2019

    RELEASE: Global Leaders Call for Urgent Action on Climate Adaptation; Commission Finds Adaptation Can Deliver $7.1 Trillion in Benefits

    • Climate Resilience
    • Climate
    • Business
    • adaptation finance
    • infrastructure
    • agriculture
    • hurricanes
    • Climate Resilience
    • Climate
    • Business
    • adaptation finance
    • infrastructure
    • agriculture
    • hurricanes

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