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    fossil fuels News
    Forests
    News
    April 4, 2024

    RELEASE: Brazil and Colombia See Dramatic Reductions in Forest Loss, But New Fronts Keep Tropical Rates High

    • deforestation
    • global forest watch
    • deforestation
    • global forest watch
    Forests
    News
    March 18, 2024

    ADVISORY: Embargoed WRI Press Call on the 2023 Tree Cover Loss Data

    • global forest watch
    • deforestation
    • global forest watch
    • deforestation
    Forests
    News
    April 13, 2022

    ADVISORY: Embargoed Press Call on 2021 Tree Cover Loss Data with WRI Analysis and Insights

    • global forest watch
    • deforestation
    • global forest watch
    • deforestation
    Forests
    Asia
    News
    March 16, 2021

    ADVISORY: Embargoed Press Call on WRI’s 2020 Tree Cover Loss Data with Analysis and Insights

    • deforestation
    • forest monitoring
    • biodiversity
    • Forests
    • global forest watch
    • deforestation
    • forest monitoring
    • biodiversity
    • Forests
    • global forest watch
    Forests
    Oceania Latin America Africa Asia
    News
    May 19, 2020

    ADVISORY: Embargoed Press Call on Global Forest Watch 2019 Tree Cover Loss Data

    • fires
    • deforestation
    • forest monitoring
    • global forest watch
    • fires
    • deforestation
    • forest monitoring
    • global forest watch
    Forests
    News
    April 30, 2020

    RELEASE: WRI and Cargill Partner on Tools and Best Practices to Advance Sustainable Agriculture

    • Freshwater
    • Aqueduct
    • global forest watch
    • agriculture
    • Freshwater
    • Aqueduct
    • global forest watch
    • agriculture
    Forests
    News
    October 31, 2019

    RELEASE: Palm Oil Industry to Jointly Develop Radar Monitoring Technology to Detect Deforestation

    • forest monitoring
    • deforestation
    • global forest watch
    • commodities
    • forest monitoring
    • deforestation
    • global forest watch
    • commodities
    Forests
    News
    June 10, 2019

    RELEASE: Companies Can Now Quickly and Accurately Monitor Deforestation Around the World

    • commodities
    • global forest watch
    • commodities
    • global forest watch
    News
    April 16, 2019

    ADVISORY: What Happened to the World's Forests in 2018?

    • global forest watch
    • global forest watch
    Forests
    Asia Africa Latin America
    News
    September 13, 2018

    RELEASE: New Study Finds More Than a Quarter of Global Tree Cover Loss is Commodity-Driven Deforestation

    • forest monitoring
    • deforestation
    • Forests
    • global forest watch
    • forest monitoring
    • deforestation
    • Forests
    • global forest watch
    Asia
    News
    December 5, 2016

    STATEMENT: Indonesia Expands Protection of Carbon-Rich Peatlands With Update to Government Regulation

    • Forests
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    • global forest watch
    • Forests
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    • global forest watch
    Forests
    Latin America
    News
    December 3, 2016

    STATEMENT: Brazil Announces Goal of Restoring 22 Million Hectares of Degraded Land by 2030

    • restoration
    • Forests
    • global forest watch
    • restoration
    • Forests
    • global forest watch
    Climate
    North America
    News
    May 12, 2016

    STATEMENT: WRI Says New EPA Methane Standards Will Encourage Industry To Put in Place Low-Cost Safeguards

    • climate policy
    • GHG emissions
    • U.S. policy
    • fossil fuels
    • climate policy
    • GHG emissions
    • U.S. policy
    • fossil fuels
    Climate
    North America
    News
    April 28, 2016

    RELEASE: Analysis Shows Illinois Can Comply with Clean Power Plan Requirements, But Must Reduce Existing Barriers by Passing the Clean Jobs Bill

    • fossil fuels
    • climate policy
    • climate change
    • energy efficiency
    • power plants
    • renewable energy
    • fossil fuels
    • climate policy
    • climate change
    • energy efficiency
    • power plants
    • renewable energy
    Forests
    News
    April 1, 2016

    RELEASE: New Research Suggests Tigers Can Come Back From Brink of Extinction If Habitats Are Preserved

    • forest monitoring
    • Forests
    • global forest watch
    • forest monitoring
    • Forests
    • global forest watch
    Forests
    Asia Latin America North America
    News
    March 21, 2016

    RELEASE: Cargill, WRI Partner to Monitor and Manage Deforestation and Water Risk Across Supply Chains

    • Freshwater
    • forest monitoring
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • deforestation
    • Forests
    • global forest watch
    • water risk
    • Freshwater
    • forest monitoring
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • deforestation
    • Forests
    • global forest watch
    • water risk
    Climate
    North America
    News
    February 9, 2016

    STATEMENT: WRI Response to Supreme Court Stay of Clean Power Plan

    • fossil fuels
    • climate policy
    • Climate
    • Paris Agreement
    • Energy
    • fossil fuels
    • climate policy
    • Climate
    • Paris Agreement
    • Energy
    News
    January 12, 2016

    STATEMENT: WRI's Steer "Delighted" Obama Considering Additional Action on Climate

    • Climate
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    • fossil fuels
    • Climate
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    • fossil fuels
    Climate
    North America
    News
    November 4, 2015

    RELEASE: Pennsylvania Can Surpass its Clean Power Plan Requirements by Enhancing Clean Energy Policies

    • U.S. Climate
    • Energy
    • U.S. policy
    • fossil fuels
    • pollution
    • renewable energy
    • U.S. Climate
    • Energy
    • U.S. policy
    • fossil fuels
    • pollution
    • renewable energy

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