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WRI DIGEST
Will Mexico’s Growing Avocado Industry Harm Its Forests?
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Mexico produced more than 2 million tons of avocados in 2018 alone to meet growing consumer demand. The country’s forests and water systems are feeling the effects. Read more
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Mexico produces about 2.2 million tons of avocados annually. Photo by Olle Svensson/Flickr
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5 Ways the US Government Can Kickstart a “CarbonShot”
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To avoid the worst impacts of climate change, we need a moonshot effort for carbon-removal technology. New WRI research provides a policy roadmap. Read more.
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PODCAST: A Mother for Road Safety, with Zoleka Mandela
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Mandela draws on her grandfather's legacy in fighting the injustice of a hidden epidemic: roads deadly for children. Claudia Adriazola-Steil, director for health & road safety at the WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities, joins her on the WRI Podcast. Read more.
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Good News/Bad News for Climate Finance in the US Budget
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Congressional advocates for climate finance managed to maintain current levels of spending, but the country continues to fall behind its peers. Joe Thwaites explains. Read more.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Launch Webinar: Aligning the Chemical Sector with the Paris Agreement
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February 06, 2020
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EST
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WRI Events at WUF
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February 10, 2020 to February 12, 2020
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM\
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Workshop: Science Based Target Setting Criteria for Financial Institutions
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February 12, 2020
9:30 AM - 2:30 PM GMT
London, United Kingdom
The Challenge of Reducing Scope 3 Emissions: Meaningful Supplier Engagement
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March 06, 2020
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM EST
Detroit, MI
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