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WRI DIGEST
Recent Scientific Advancements Show New Connections Between Climate Change and Hurricanes
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Hurricane Dorian is crashing through the Caribbean, and climate change could be worsening storms like it. Scientists have known for years that global warming can exacerbate storms, but our understanding of their connection has evolved significantly in recent years. Read more
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Hurricane Florence photographed from the International Space Station. Photo by NASA
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A 10-Step Plan to Cut Food Loss and Waste in Half By 2030
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Nearly a third of all food produced goes uneaten each year, costing the global economy $940 billion and emitting 8% of planet-warming greenhouse gases. Meanwhile, one in nine people is undernourished. We can't afford for that to go on, writes Katie Flanagan.
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Here’s What Could Go Wrong with the Circular Economy—and How to Keep it on Track
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The circular economy holds tons of promise, but it's not a silver bullet for employment, sustainability and prosperity. WRI Business Center Director Kevin Moss explains.
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Virginia Cities Envision a Clean Energy Future
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U.S. solar power is poised to grow 12% this year, but so far Virginia hasn't been a big part of the boom. That could change as the state’s cities band together to find ways to implement renewable power and meet their clean energy goals. Read more.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Energy Access Explorer: A Mapping Platform to Connect Data with Sustainable Development Solutions
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September 04, 2019
9:00 AM - 2:30 PM EAT
Kampala, Uganda
Renewable Energy Markets 2019: Strategies for Achieving 100% Community-Wide Renewable Energy Goals
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September 05, 2019
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT
San Diego, CA
Reenergizing Climate Action on Capitol Hill: A Bipartisan Conversation with Rep. Francis Rooney (R-FL) and Rep. Paul Tonko (D-NY)
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September 19, 2019
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
Washington, DC
Forest Legality Week 2019
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October 08, 2019 to October 10, 2019
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT
Washington, DC
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