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STATEMENT: UN Climate Summit: Major Economies Fall Short; More Action Needed
NEW YORK (September 23, 2019) — By the conclusion of the UN Climate Action Summit, 66 countries indicated their intention...
Turning the Tide: Ocean-Based Solutions Could Close Emission Gap by 21%
We know what is needed in response to the climate challenges that we face. The release of the IPCC Special Report on...
Which Countries Will Strengthen Their National Climate Commitments (NDCs) by 2020?
In 2015, 184 countries submitted national climate commitments, known under the Paris Agreement as nationally determined contributions (NDCs). That first...
Which Countries Have Long-term Strategies to Reduce Emissions?
At the UN Climate Action Summit next week, scores of countries are expected to announce their plans to accelerate and scale up...
How Governments Can Make the Most of Insurance for Disasters like Hurricane Dorian
Hurricane Dorian’s devastating hit on the Bahamas left the government scrambling to mobilize resources for disaster response and recovery. Government...
A Carbon Price Is Critical, but It’s Not a Silver Bullet
In the global battle to rein in greenhouse gas emissions and prevent disasters, most economists agree that a carbon price is a...
Low-Carbon Cities Are a $24 Trillion Opportunity
The world is facing a climate emergency, forcing us all to rethink the best way to spend resources, create jobs...
As U.S. Government Retreats on Reducing Climate-warming Methane, 4 States Step Up
In its latest retreat from federal action on climate change, the Trump administration announced plans to weaken regulations on methane emissions from...
The 3 Key Tasks for World Leaders at the UN Climate Action Summit
World leaders will soon gather in New York City for a summit on an urgent challenge that affects every aspect of our lives, from the economy to...
LTS Tracker Gives Preview of Countries’ Long-term Strategies Before UNSG Climate Action Summit
At the UN Climate Action Summit next week, scores of countries are expected to announce their plans to accelerate and scale up...
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