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  • sustainable urban mobility

Mapping, Management, and Mitigation: How Peatlands Can Advance Climate Action in Southeast Asia

  • climate
  • Indonesian Peat Prize
  • Mapping
  • peat
  • peatland
Despite playing a major role in climate action, peatlands have been deforested and drained for agricultural lands. Photo credit: Nanang Sujana/CIFOR
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  • Indonesian Peat Prize
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This Interactive Chart Shows Changes in the World's Top 10 Emitters

  • climate change
  • climate data
  • climatewatchindonesia
  • emissions
  • greenhouse gasses (GHG)
  • Paris Agreement
The world's top emitters have changed since world leaders met in Paris, France to adopt the Paris Agreement. Photo by Anthony Delanoix/Unsplash
  • climate change
  • climate data
  • climatewatchindonesia
  • emissions
  • greenhouse gasses (GHG)
  • Paris Agreement

5 Big Ideas to Address the Climate Crisis and Inequality in Cities

  • cities
  • climate change
  • sustainable cities
  • sustainable urban mobility
  • urban development
The DistritoTec project in Monterrey, Mexico is drawing people back to a denser, safer and livable inner city. Photo by Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • cities
  • climate change
  • sustainable cities
  • sustainable urban mobility
  • urban development
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Climate Action Must Progress Far Faster to Achieve 1.5 C Goal

  • Climate
  • agriculture
  • climate change
  • climate science
  • deforestation
  • electricity
  • forest
  • industry
  • Paris Agreement
  • renewable energy
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  • electricity
  • forest
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  • Paris Agreement
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Biking Provides a Critical Lifeline During the Coronavirus Crisis

  • coronavirus
  • sustainable cities
  • sustainable urban mobility
  • transport
An emergency bike lane in Bogotá, Colombia, March 2020. Photo by Gabriel Leonardo Guerrero Bermudez/iStock
  • coronavirus
  • sustainable cities
  • sustainable urban mobility
  • transport

The World Lost a Belgium-sized Area of Primary Rainforests Last Year

  • deforestation
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • Mapping
Primary rainforests are critically important for storing carbon and providing habitat for jaguars, orangutans, gorillas and other animals. Photo by stokpic/Pixabay
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  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • Mapping
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3 Issues to Watch at the COP24 Climate Summit

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  • COP
  • international climate policy
  • Paris Agreement
COP24 will take place in Katowice, Poland from December 3-14, 2018. Photo by Umkatowice/Wikimedia Commons
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  • international climate policy
  • Paris Agreement
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Curbing Climate Change and Preventing Deaths from Air Pollution Go Hand-in-Hand

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  • air quality
  • climate change
  • Paris Agreement
Curbing short-lived climate pollutants can also reduce air pollution-related deaths. Photo by Nicolò Lazzati/Global Panorama/Flickr
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  • climate change
  • Paris Agreement
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The G20 meeting with take place in Buenos Aires, Argentina in November 2018. Photo by HalloweenHJB/Pixabay
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  • emissions
  • Paris Agreement
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The World Is Burning. Here Are 5 Things Companies Should Do About It.

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  • climate change
  • corporate sustainability
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • Paris Agreement
Wildfires in California. Photo by Stuart Palley/U.S. Forest Service
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  • climate change
  • corporate sustainability
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • Paris Agreement

The Human Cost of Climate Change

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  • climate change
  • drought
  • water stress
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  • climate change
  • drought
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Forests: The Cinderella of Climate Solutions

  • climate change
  • deforestation
  • forest
  • forest restoration
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • deforestation
  • forest
  • forest restoration
  • Paris Agreement

INSIDER: Long-term Strategies: Climate Action Today with Tomorrow in Mind

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  • international climate policy
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • international climate policy
  • Paris Agreement

Taking Greenhouse Gases from the Sky: 7 Things to Know About Carbon Removal

  • Climate
  • carbon capture and storage (CCS)
  • climate change
  • deforestation
  • emissions
  • forest
  • forest restoration
  • fossil fuels
  • Paris Agreement
  • renewable energy
  • Climate
  • carbon capture and storage (CCS)
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  • fossil fuels
  • Paris Agreement
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7 Reasons We're Facing a Global Water Crisis

  • sustainable development goals
  • water
  • water risk
  • water stress
  • sustainable development goals
  • water
  • water risk
  • water stress

Power Plants Use Water, But We Have No Idea How Much

  • Climate
  • coal
  • Mapping
  • oil and gas
  • water
  • water risk
  • water stress
  • Climate
  • coal
  • Mapping
  • oil and gas
  • water
  • water risk
  • water stress

3 Steps to a Zero-Carbon Future

  • Forests & Land Use
  • Climate
  • Cities & Transport
  • economics
  • green infrastructure
  • investment
  • Paris Agreement
  • sustainable development goals
  • Forests & Land Use
  • Climate
  • Cities & Transport
  • economics
  • green infrastructure
  • investment
  • Paris Agreement
  • sustainable development goals

What Are the Environmental Costs of Valentine’s Day Flowers?

  • agriculture
  • climate change
  • pollution
  • water stress
  • agriculture
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Visualizing a Warmer World: 10 Maps of Climate Vulnerability

  • adaptation
  • climate change
  • local impacts
  • Mapping
  • adaptation
  • climate change
  • local impacts
  • Mapping