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    News
    December 2, 2023

    RELEASE: Expert Group Launches Report to Help Cities, States and Regions Strengthen Credibility of Net Zero Climate Commitments

    • COP28
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • Cities
    • COP28
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • Cities
    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
    June 22, 2021

    RELEASE: WRI, UNEP, GEF and Partners Launch Zero Carbon Building Accelerator

    • Buildings
    • energy efficiency
    • Cities
    • Buildings
    • energy efficiency
    • Cities
    Energy
    North America
    Technical Perspectives
    October 17, 2019

    INSIDER: Demystifying U.S. Electricity Markets and Their Role in Clean Energy Expansion

    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • renewable energy
    Members of Congress visit a control room at the National Renewable Energy Lab. Photo by Dennis Schroeder/NREL.
    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • renewable energy
    Climate
    News
    September 23, 2019

    STATEMENT: UN Climate Summit: Major Economies Fall Short; More Action Needed

    • Buildings
    • climate change
    • energy efficiency
    • international climate policy
    • Ocean
    • Buildings
    • climate change
    • energy efficiency
    • international climate policy
    • Ocean
    Energy
    News
    September 23, 2019

    RELEASE: WRI Leads Zero Carbon Buildings for All Initiative Launched at UN Climate Action Summit

    • Cities
    • Buildings
    • Energy
    • Cities
    • Buildings
    • Energy
    Climate
    News
    September 23, 2019

    RELEASE: New global effort on climate change targets 3% increase in energy efficiency per year

    • Energy
    • Buildings
    • Climate
    • energy efficiency
    • Energy
    • Buildings
    • Climate
    • energy efficiency
    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
    Energy
    Technical Perspectives
    August 1, 2019

    INSIDER: Not All Electricity Is Equal—Uses and Misuses of Levelized Cost of Electricity (LCOE)

    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • renewable energy
    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • renewable energy
    Climate
    North America
    Technical Perspectives
    July 8, 2019

    Natural Gas Beat Coal in the US. Will Renewables and Storage Soon Beat Natural Gas?

    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • climate change
    • fossil fuels
    • renewable energy
    • U.S. policy
    Wind turbines north of Corpus Christi, Texas.
    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • climate change
    • fossil fuels
    • renewable energy
    • U.S. policy
    Climate
    Technical Perspectives
    May 21, 2019

    INSIDER: 29 States Have Clean Electricity Standards. Are They Good Policy?

    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • renewable energy
    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • renewable energy
    Finance
    Technical Perspectives
    December 18, 2018

    INSIDER: Development Bank Investments in Electricity Transmission and Distribution Should Align with the Paris Agreement

    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate finance
    • multilateral development banks
    Power tower. Flickr/Robbie V
    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate finance
    • multilateral development banks
    Technical Perspectives
    October 12, 2018

    INSIDER: Commitments to Renewable Energy Are a Great Start. What's Next?

    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • renewable energy
    Sunrise 1 wind farm in Texas.
    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • renewable energy
    Energy
    North America
    News
    October 1, 2018

    RELEASE: WRI Announces Lori Bird as U.S. Director, Energy and Polsky Chair for Renewable Energy

    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • renewable energy
    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • renewable energy
    Energy
    News
    June 26, 2018

    RELEASE: WRI Receives $2 Million Grant from GEF to Accelerate Building Efficiency

    • Buildings
    • energy efficiency
    • Buildings
    • energy efficiency
    Energy
    North America
    Technical Perspectives
    June 22, 2017

    INSIDER: The DOE Grid Reliability Study: 3 Key Questions

    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • U.S. policy
    • renewable energy
    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • U.S. policy
    • renewable energy
    Energy
    News
    April 4, 2017

    RELEASE: 5 New Subnational Governments Join Global Partnership on Energy Efficiency in Buildings

    • Cities
    • Buildings
    • energy efficiency
    • Cities
    • Buildings
    • energy efficiency
    Energy
    Asia
    News
    September 1, 2016

    RELEASE: WRI Welcomes Jennifer Layke as Global Director for its Energy Program

    • Buildings
    • Energy Access
    • energy efficiency
    • renewable energy
    • Buildings
    • Energy Access
    • energy efficiency
    • renewable energy

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