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32 Countries Are Gaining More Trees than They’re Losing
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New data from researchers at WRI and University of Maryland shows that 130.9 million hectares of land gained tree cover between 2000 and 2020 — an area larger than Peru. While the world is still losing more forests than it’s growing, hotspots of tree cover gain can inform restoration efforts. Learn more
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Data shows that 32 countries—such as Ireland, shown here—are gaining more tree cover than they’re losing. Photo by Mick Harper/Shutterstock
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In a World Without Coal, What Happens to Coal Workers?
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As the world moves toward clean energy, it risks leaving behind a host of workers in the fossil fuel industry. A new podcast series, “Just Transition in Action,” consults politicians, public health activists, coal plant employees and more to figure out how countries can create a net-zero economy that values all workers and communities. Listen to the first episode
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SEC’s New Climate Rule: It Just Makes Sense
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Whether you’re an investor, a CEO, or a citizen with a 401k, better information leads to better financial decisions. That’s why the SEC’s proposed carbon disclosure rule, which would require all companies publicly trading in the U.S. to report their greenhouse gas emissions, makes good business sense. WRI President & CEO Ani Dasgupta and Managing Director Janet Ranganathan explain
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United Nations Ocean Conference: Transforming Ocean Economies: Building Sustainable and Resilient Ocean Tourism and Coastal Cities
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