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IPCC Flooding
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Flood in Surakarta, Central Java. Photo credit: Prabu Panji/Unsplash
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8 Ways to Rebuild a Stronger Ocean Economy After COVID-19

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  • fisheries
  • food
  • marine
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Building a more resilient blue economy after COVID-19 will be crucial to millions of people, including mariners. Photo by Nick Kocharhook/Flickr
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Raising Climate Ambition in the Time of COVID-19

  • Build Back Better
  • coronavirus
  • economics
  • investment
In the wake of COVID-19, we must identify recovery approaches that create jobs and economic growth, while building global resilience against climate change and other crises. Photo by HCC Public Information Office/Flickr.
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  • coronavirus
  • economics
  • investment

Déjà vu: Anticipating the Impacts of Economic Crisis on Indonesia’s Forests

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  • coronavirus
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Protecting Indonesia's forests will provide an important contribution to Indonesia's ability to adapt to the climate change already in train. Photo by Yusuf Ahmad for WRI Indonesia
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7 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2019

  • Forests & Land Use
  • Climate
  • Cities & Transport
  • adaptation
  • climate
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  • deforestation
  • green economy
  • international climate policy
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A firefighter battles a fire along the Ronald Reagan Freeway, aka state Highway 118, in Simi Valley, Calif. Photo by Ringo H.W. Chiu/AP
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  • adaptation
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Half a Degree of Warming Makes a Big Difference

  • perubahan iklim
  • IPCC
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Reaching 3 Global Goals Means Major Change for Cities

  • Cities & Transport
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  • IPCC
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Staying Below 2 Degrees of Global Warming

  • carbon capture and storage (CCS)
  • climate change
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IPCC 1.5° Report: We Need to Build and Live Differently in Cities

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Wiping down rooftop solar panels in Mumbai. Flickr/The Climate Group
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The world is poised to quickly blow through its "carbon budget," the amount we can emit and still keep temperature rise to 1.5°C. Photo by Marcus Wong/Wikimedia Commons
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The IPCC finds that limiting global temperature rise to 1.5°C will bring less severe impacts than if the world warms by 2°C. Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class William Ramsey/U.S. Navy
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8 Things You Need to Know About the IPCC 1.5˚C Report

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  • emissions
  • IPCC
  • local impacts
The world is way off track from its agreed-upon goal of limiting warming to 1.5˚C-2˚C (2.7-3.6˚ F). Photo by Chistopher Michel/Wikimedia Commons
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6 Ways to Remove Carbon Pollution from the Sky

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  • climate change
Expanding forests, restoring existing forests and managing forests can help remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Photo by Miguel V/goodfreephotos.com
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Low-Carbon Growth Is a $26 Trillion Opportunity. Here Are 4 Ways to Seize It.

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Solar panels and wind turbines. Photo by Kenueone/Pixabay
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With Transportation Data, These Cities Became More Sustainable and Socially Inclusive

  • Cities & Transport
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  • Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)
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Bus in Quito. Flickr/Malcolm K.
  • Cities & Transport
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The View from the Bus: Better Transportation Means Better Lives

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  • sustainable cities
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Why 2018 Is the Year for Business to Step Up Climate Action

  • Forests & Land Use
  • Climate
  • business
  • economics
  • World Economic Forum
  • Forests & Land Use
  • Climate
  • business
  • economics
  • World Economic Forum

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

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  • climate change
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  • forest
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  • climate change
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  • forest
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  • Paris Agreement
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