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    GHG emissions
    Climate
    North America
    Update
    August 22, 2024

    Canada Develops Legal Framework to Prioritize Net-Zero Implementation

    • Climate
    • net-zero emissions
    • long-term strategies
    • long-term strategy related case study
    • GHG emissions
    Wind turbine in snowy field.
    • Climate
    • net-zero emissions
    • long-term strategies
    • long-term strategy related case study
    • GHG emissions
    Climate
    Latin America
    Update
    August 22, 2024

    Uruguay’s Wind Development Program Attracted Private Investment to Transform the Power Sector

    • Climate
    • net-zero emissions
    • long-term strategies
    • long-term strategy related case study
    • GHG emissions
    Wind turbines on green fields with trees.
    • Climate
    • net-zero emissions
    • long-term strategies
    • long-term strategy related case study
    • GHG emissions
    Climate
    Europe
    Update
    August 22, 2024

    Sweden’s Early Action to Legally Enshrine its Net-Zero Target May Bolster Against Political Shifts

    • Climate
    • net-zero emissions
    • long-term strategies
    • long-term strategy related case study
    • GHG emissions
    Tram in Sweden.
    • Climate
    • net-zero emissions
    • long-term strategies
    • long-term strategy related case study
    • GHG emissions
    Climate
    Oceania
    Update
    August 22, 2024

    The Kingdom of Tonga Developed its LT-LEDS Through a Consensus-Based Stakeholder Engagement Process

    • Climate
    • net-zero emissions
    • long-term strategies
    • long-term strategy related case study
    • GHG emissions
    Tufui Faletau stands outside the Treasury building in Nuku'alofa, Tonga.
    • Climate
    • net-zero emissions
    • long-term strategies
    • long-term strategy related case study
    • GHG emissions
    Climate
    Asia
    Update
    August 22, 2024

    Singapore Mandates Corporate Climate Risk Disclosure to Mobilize Private Climate Finance

    • Climate
    • net-zero emissions
    • long-term strategies
    • long-term strategy related case study
    • GHG emissions
    Cloud Foreset, Gardens by the Bay Singapore.
    • Climate
    • net-zero emissions
    • long-term strategies
    • long-term strategy related case study
    • GHG emissions
    Energy
    North America
    Insights
    August 6, 2024

    Can Clean Hydrogen Fuel a Clean Energy Future?

    • Clean Energy
    • U.S. Climate Policy-Hydrogen
    • Climate
    • GHG emissions
    • low carbon development
    • industry
    A hydrogen pipeline.
    • Clean Energy
    • U.S. Climate Policy-Hydrogen
    • Climate
    • GHG emissions
    • low carbon development
    • industry
    Climate
    Technical Perspectives
    August 6, 2024

    How Separate Climate Targets Can Help Avoid Overreliance on Carbon Removal

    • carbon removal
    • long-term strategies
    • International Climate Action
    • NDC
    • net-zero emissions
    • GHG emissions
    • Climate
    Direct air capture units at a Climeworks facility in Iceland with snow-capped mountains in the background.
    • carbon removal
    • long-term strategies
    • International Climate Action
    • NDC
    • net-zero emissions
    • GHG emissions
    • Climate
    Climate
    Insights
    August 5, 2024

    What Are Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and Why Are They Important?

    • NDC
    • Climate
    • National Climate Action
    • GHG emissions
    • adaptation
    • climate finance
    • COP29
    • climatewatch-pinned
    People walk on a bridge over wetlands with windmills in the distance.
    • NDC
    • Climate
    • National Climate Action
    • GHG emissions
    • adaptation
    • climate finance
    • COP29
    • climatewatch-pinned
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    July 17, 2024

    Cutting-Edge Projects Aim to Decarbonize US Cement Emissions

    • industry
    • U.S. Climate
    • Climate
    • climate policy
    • low carbon development
    • GHG emissions
    • mapping
    People wearing construction vests and hard hats look out at the Fortera cement plant.
    • industry
    • U.S. Climate
    • Climate
    • climate policy
    • low carbon development
    • GHG emissions
    • mapping
    Climate
    Asia North America
    Update
    July 10, 2024

    US-China Dialogue Identifies Priority Areas for Climate Cooperation

    • U.S. Climate
    • GHG emissions
    • climate policy
    • international climate policy
    Flags from the United States and China.
    • U.S. Climate
    • GHG emissions
    • climate policy
    • international climate policy
    Cities
    Update
    July 1, 2024

    WRI Türkiye Leads Development of Turkey’s First Building Decarbonization Roadmap

    • Cities
    • net-zero emissions
    • Buildings
    • GHG emissions
    • renewable energy
    • Cities
    • net-zero emissions
    • Buildings
    • GHG emissions
    • renewable energy
    Forests
    Insights
    June 27, 2024

    Canada's Record-breaking 2023 Wildfires Released Nearly 4 Times More Carbon than Global Aviation

    • Forests
    • fires
    • GHG emissions
    • climate change
    Smoke from forest fires in Sparwood, British Columbia, Canada in 2023
    • Forests
    • fires
    • GHG emissions
    • climate change
    Forests
    Technical Perspectives
    June 26, 2024

    What Economics Does — or Doesn’t — Tell Us About the Climate Consequences of Using Wood

    • Forests
    • deforestation
    • GHG emissions
    • land use
    Stacks of felled trees are loaded onto a truck for transport.
    • Forests
    • deforestation
    • GHG emissions
    • land use
    Climate
    Insights
    June 3, 2024

    The History of Carbon Dioxide Emissions

    • Climate
    • GHG emissions
    • climate change
    • data visualization
    Aerial view of smoke coming from a coal-fired power plant on the banks of a river.
    • Climate
    • GHG emissions
    • climate change
    • data visualization
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    May 9, 2024

    Under New Guidance, 'Sustainable' Aviation Fuel in the US Could Be Anything But

    • Climate
    • U.S. Climate
    • biofuels
    • transportation
    • climate policy
    • GHG emissions
    A man in a neon vest stands under the wing of a commercial plane to fill its fuel tank.
    • Climate
    • U.S. Climate
    • biofuels
    • transportation
    • climate policy
    • GHG emissions
    Finance
    Insights
    May 6, 2024

    Corporate Climate Disclosure Has Passed a Tipping Point. Companies Need to Catch Up

    • Finance
    • Business
    • corporate sustainability
    • climate policy
    • GHG emissions
    The Battery Park Underpass in New York is seen completely submerged because of flooding from Hurricane Sandy.
    • Finance
    • Business
    • corporate sustainability
    • climate policy
    • GHG emissions
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    May 3, 2024

    4 Things to Know About US EPA’s New Power Plant Rules

    • climate policy
    • Climate
    • GHG emissions
    • U.S. policy
    • Clean Energy
    • National Climate Action
    A coal plant in eastern Wyoming spews emissions.
    • climate policy
    • Climate
    • GHG emissions
    • U.S. policy
    • Clean Energy
    • National Climate Action
    Climate
    North America
    News
    April 30, 2024

    STATEMENT: U.S. Treasury Department Issues New Guidance for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Tax Incentives, Boosting High-Emitting Crop-based Biofuels

    • biofuels
    • climate policy
    • GHG emissions
    • transportation
    • biofuels
    • climate policy
    • GHG emissions
    • transportation

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