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September 13, 2021 at 3:04 PM

Reserve Your Spot at the Launch

Untitled Document   View Online   Join the World Resources Institute for  TRANSFORMING CITIES FOR PEOPLE AND PLANET: LAUNCH OF URBANSHIFT Tuesday, September 21, 2021  8:00 – 9:30am EDT   …

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September 8, 2021 at 2:36 PM

Launch of UrbanShift: Transforming Cities for People and Planet

Untitled Document   View Online   The World Resources Institute invites you to TRANSFORMING CITIES FOR PEOPLE AND PLANET: LAUNCH OF URBANSHIFT Tuesday, September 21, 2021  8:00 – 9:30am EDT     …

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September 7, 2021 at 6:07 PM

Dutch Environmental Champion to Lead WRI Europe

Managing growing water risk India and Mexico City…   View Online   WRI DIGEST Data and AI Help India Manage Water to Keep the Lights On  Increased droughts and floods threaten India’s energy supply, hindering hyd…

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August 31, 2021 at 6:08 PM

Companies and Cities Vital to Reaching 100% Clean Energy

Nature-based solutions can help control flooding…   View Online   WRI DIGEST How Nature-based Solutions Can Help Control Mississippi Floods  Hurricane Ida battered Louisiana and Mississippi this week, leaving flo…

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August 26, 2021 at 12:36 PM

Save the Date: Transforming Cities for People and Planet

Untitled Document   View Online   Save the Date TRANSFORMING CITIES FOR PEOPLE AND PLANET: LAUNCH OF URBANSHIFT Tuesday, September 21, 2021  8:00 – 9:30am EDT   We’re ex…

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August 24, 2021 at 6:06 PM

Solving Global Water Crises Is Cheaper Than You Think

Ani Dasgupta reflects on the IPCC report…   View Online   WRI DIGEST Solving Global Water Crises Is Cheaper Than You Think  A quarter of the world’s population lives in countries facing extremely high water stres…

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August 17, 2021 at 6:04 PM

5 Big Findings From the New IPCC Climate Report

Extreme weather continues…   View Online   WRI DIGEST Will Recent Extreme Weather Spur More Climate Finance from Wealthy Nations?  With the catastrophic effects of climate change increasingly evident around the w…

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August 3, 2021 at 6:05 PM

What Are Digital Climate Services and How Will They Feed the World?

COP26 just three months away…   View Online   WRI DIGEST What Are Digital Climate Services and How Can They Feed the World?  Food insecurity is rising as climate change undermines production. New research from th…

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July 27, 2021 at 6:05 PM

Food Systems Need an Overhaul. How the UN Food Summit Can Help

Flooding toll to double by 2030...   View Online   WRI DIGEST Our Food Systems Need an Overhaul. Here’s How the UN Food Summit Can Help.  The 2021 UN Food Systems Pre-Summit kicking off in Rome this week ahead of…

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July 20, 2021 at 6:07 PM

Introducing Cosmas Ochieng and WRI’s new Center for Equitable Development

Improving GHG inventories for U.S. natural and working lands…   View Online   WRI DIGEST Lessons from Durban’s Approach to Water Resilience  A decade ago, reservoirs serving Durban, South Africa, were dangerously…

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July 14, 2021 at 2:17 PM

Climate Benefits the US Infrastructure Bill Leaves Out

A video message from WRI’s new president and CEO, Ani Dasgupta   View Online   WRI DIGEST “Resilient Rosario” Wins Prize for Cities!  An urban agriculture program in Rosario, Argentina, earned the 2020/2021 Prize…

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June 29, 2021 at 7:57 PM

Ani Dasgupta Named WRI’s President and CEO

Executive VP Manish Bapna Leaves to Head NRDC…   View Online   WRI DIGEST WRI Names New President and CEO   ​​​​ WRI’s Global Board named Aniruddha (Ani) Dasgupta as our new President and CEO. Raised in Delhi, In…

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June 28, 2021 at 6:17 PM

Join Us Tomorrow: Prize for Cities Awards Ceremony

  View Online   Connect with us: prizeforcities.org   @WRIRossCities    Facebook Join Us Tomorrow: 2020-2021 Prize for Cities Awards Ceremony Tuesday, June 29, 9:30am - 10:30am ET   What does …

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June 23, 2021 at 9:03 PM

Announcing WRI’s Next President and CEO

  View Online   Dear John, We are pleased to let you know that earlier today WRI’s Global Board announced that it has selected Ani Dasgupta to be the next President and CEO of WRI. Ani, who currently leads WRI’s Cities program, will become …

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June 23, 2021 at 3:49 PM

What Resonates Most In This Moment?

  View Online   Connect with us: prizeforcities.org   @WRIRossCities    Facebook You Are Invited: 2020-2021 Prize for Cities Awards Ceremony Tuesday, June 29, 9:30am - 10:30am ET   “Here is a …

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June 22, 2021 at 9:21 PM

Want to Restore Trees? Here’s How

Here’s how to remove 540 million tons of carbon from the air…   View Online   WRI DIGEST 7 Policy Proposals to Restore US Trees  Tree restoration is a critical step toward removing carbon dioxide from the air and…

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June 15, 2021 at 8:07 PM

Smart Charging is Key to Electric Vehicle Shift

Here’s how real-time data helps protect forests…   View Online   WRI DIGEST PODCAST: Real-Time Data Protects Forests in Cameroon  Remote forest-monitoring technology provides a key defense against illegal defores…

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June 8, 2021 at 6:06 PM

UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration Starts Now

Here’s what WRI is doing to promote restoration…   View Online   WRI DIGEST What Will It Take to Restore the Earth’s Ecosystems?  Global landscape restoration takes global commitment. One way to get every country…

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June 2, 2021 at 3:03 PM

WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities

Untitled Document   View Online   World Resources Institute Invites You to 2020-2021 Prize for Cities Awards Ceremony Tuesday, June 29, 2021 9:30am - 10:30am ET   Join u…

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June 1, 2021 at 6:44 PM

Green Recoveries are Possible, Even for Emerging Economies

A simplified tax code might be the key to growing green energy…   View Online   WRI DIGEST How Emerging Economies Can Pursue Green Recoveries  What do green recoveries look like in the big emerging economies? WRI …

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May 25, 2021 at 6:08 PM

What’s wrong with the new IEA net zero report?

New podcast on women’s land rights   View Online   WRI DIGEST 5 Things to Know about the IEA’s Roadmap to Net Zero by 2050  It’s widely understood that the earth must reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 20…

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May 18, 2021 at 6:04 PM

Five Ways World Bank Climate Action Plan Falls Short

Young people say they want to eat less meat – but that’s not happening   View Online   WRI DIGEST 5 Ways the World Bank’s Climate Action Plan Could Go Further  Droughts are more frequent, and when the rain comes, …

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May 13, 2021 at 1:08 PM

WRI’s Annual Report “Reckoning and Recovery” is Live

Hard work, adaptability and your support make it possible   View Online   Dear John, If we learned anything over the last year, it’s how fragile we are and how important it is to work together to solve global problems. Thanks to our staff’s …

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May 11, 2021 at 6:11 PM

Crowd-sourced warnings fight Latin America floods

What’s next after the Leaders Summit on Climate?   View Online   WRI DIGEST In South America, Community Organizing Helps Beat Climate Change  Droughts are more frequent, and when the rain comes, water floods thro…

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May 4, 2021 at 6:10 PM

Women Lead Climate Action in India

Clean Energy Jobs Drive Rural Economies in US   View Online   WRI DIGEST Prize for Cities Finalist: Women in India Transform Their Neighborhoods  In a new series, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities is showcas…

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April 27, 2021 at 6:03 PM

The New U.S. Climate Pledge in Six Words | Will BlackRock Lead?

Our sleek new website makes it easy to find what you need   View Online   WRI DIGEST Leaders Climate Summit Recap: A Jolt of Momentum  U.S. President Joe Biden gathered more than 40 world leaders at the Leaders …

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April 21, 2021 at 9:32 AM

Will you help accelerate momentum for climate action?

It’s not a question of if or why, but how   View Online   Dear John, April feels different this year. I feel a new sense of hope. A decisive decade is before us, the possibilities are motivating and crucial. Soon, leaders from around the glo…

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April 20, 2021 at 6:05 PM

Four Things to Watch for at Leaders Summit on Climate

Off to Bezos Earth Fund, Steer Shares WRI Secret Sauce   View Online   WRI DIGEST Off to Bezos Earth Fund, Andrew Steer Shares 8 Lessons from WRI  Want to know how the $10 billion Bezos Earth Fund will invest in …

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April 19, 2021 at 1:07 PM

Happening Today: Gina McCarthy and Labor Leaders on Clean Energy Jobs in America

Untitled Document   View Online   World Resources Institute Invites You to Investing in Clean Energy Jobs and Lifting Up All Americans: A Conversation with Gina McCarthy Monday, April 19, 2021 2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. ET Webinar …

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April 15, 2021 at 2:28 PM

Join Gina McCarthy and Labor Leaders on Clean Energy Jobs in America

Untitled Document   View Online   World Resources Institute Invites You to Investing in Clean Energy Jobs and Lifting Up All Americans: A Conversation with Gina McCarthy Monday, April 19, 2021 2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. ET Webinar …

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April 13, 2021 at 6:09 PM

A High Bar for Corporate Carbon Credits from Nature Based Solutions

Plus, a legislative guide for cutting plastic pollution   View Online   WRI DIGEST A Higher Bar for Nature Based Carbon Credits  Done right, company investments in Nature-Based Solutions could protect forests an…

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April 7, 2021 at 5:35 PM

How to Cook Planet-Friendly Meals

Untitled Document   View Online   World Resources Institute Invites You to Cooking With Cool Food Monday April 19, 2021 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT Online Cooking Demo   Are…

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April 6, 2021 at 6:05 PM

How Does Biden’s New Jobs Plan Stack up on Climate? Very Well.

Parting Thoughts from Andrew Steer   View Online   WRI DIGEST New Global Forest Review Data Shows Increased Forest Loss  In a year when everything else slowed down, forest loss sped up. New data from WRI’s Globa…

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March 30, 2021 at 6:08 PM

Cool Food Pledge | Indigenous People | Nature-Based Solutions

You are what you eat. Are you climate-friendly?   View Online   WRI DIGEST Restaurants Reduce Emissions with Cool Food Pledge  Nearly a quarter of all greenhouse gas emissions is tied to the food we eat, but it …

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March 23, 2021 at 6:08 PM

Green Recovery & Cities | Energy Markets | Chamber's New CEO

World Water Day Resources   View Online   WRI DIGEST Cities Can Lead the Way in a Green Recovery  The technologies and practices needed to drastically cut urban emissions in six countries exists, according to ne…

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March 17, 2021 at 10:36 AM

Launching today: Seizing the Urban Opportunity

Untitled Document   View Online   How national governments can recover from COVID-19, tackle the climate crisis and secure shared prosperity through cities Today, the Coalition for Urban Transitions launches …

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March 16, 2021 at 6:08 PM

Success Stories of Reforestation in Brazil

Without additional details, can we really gauge its success?   View Online   WRI DIGEST Watch Reforestation in Action  Here’s some good news: Brazil included forest restoration in its Paris Climate Agreement co…

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March 15, 2021 at 4:51 PM

Happening this Week: Seizing the Urban Opportunity

Untitled Document   View Online   How can national governments recover from COVID-19, tackle the climate crisis and secure shared prosperity through cities? Join us for the Coalition’s global flagship event a…

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February 23, 2021 at 7:08 PM

Wind power isn’t the right place to point the blame for the crisis in Texas. Look here instead.

US + Paris..   View Online   WRI DIGEST Lessons from the Texas Freeze  The Texas freeze has Americans wondering: Why were people in the US state with the most energy resources left freezing in the dark? What can…

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February 17, 2021 at 8:27 PM

Commodities killing trees | Collective Land Rights for Women | Build (Food) Back Better

Tackle today’s problems..   View Online   WRI DIGEST The 7 Commodities Driving Forest Destruction  New analysis from WRI’s Global Forest review shows that just seven agricultural commodities—cattle, oil palm, s…

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February 9, 2021 at 7:07 PM

US Federal Ambition + State and Local Action = New Age for Tackling Climate Change?

GM for EVs…   View Online   WRI DIGEST What's Next for State Climate Action in the US? 7 Areas to Watch  The Biden administration has committed to a historically ambitious climate agenda. We are seeing a profou…

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February 2, 2021 at 7:04 PM

“Money doesn’t grow on trees,” or does it? Meet Brazil’s Faces of Restoration

When the money flows…   View Online   WRI DIGEST Brazil’s Faces of Restoration  According to Global Forest Watch, Brazil lost an area of primary forest larger than the UK between 2002 and 2019. A new video seri…

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February 1, 2021 at 3:35 PM

This Week: Circular Economy Action Agenda Launch

Untitled Document   View Online   World Resources Institute Invites You to Time to Act: The Circular Economy Action Agenda Thursday, Feb 4, 2021 09:00 AM ET Webinar   U…

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January 28, 2021 at 2:07 PM

Circular Economy Action Agenda Launch

Untitled Document   View Online   World Resources Institute Invites You to Time to Act: The Circular Economy Action Agenda Thursday, Feb 4, 2021 09:00 AM ET Webinar   U…

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January 27, 2021 at 3:08 PM

Green Jobs Programs for Out-of-Work U.S. Fossil Fuel Workers | New Forest Carbon Research

Paris Agreement passes a stress test...   View Online   WRI DIGEST Steps to Aid US Fossil Fuel Workers in the Clean Energy Transition  The U.S. oil, natural gas and chemical industries have seen fast-paced layo…

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January 21, 2021 at 9:37 PM

What do you think will happen?

These are seven stories we’ll be watching in 2021.   View Online     Dear John,   Though the calendar has flipped, the world continues to grapple with many of the challenges of the past year. The pandemic and its economic fall…

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January 19, 2021 at 8:39 PM

In Washington DC, a moment of peril and promise...

7 ways President Biden can..   View Online   WRI DIGEST US Rejoins Paris Climate Agreement at a Moment of Peril and Promise  President Biden enters the White House this week at “a moment of great peril and grea…

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January 12, 2021 at 8:20 PM

The Path to a Sustainable Ocean Economy | Jan. 14

  View Online   World Resources Institute invites You to The Path to a Sustainable Ocean Economy: U.S. Launch of the Ocean Panel Transformations and Report Thursday, January 14th, 2021 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. EST Webinar   …

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January 12, 2021 at 7:04 PM

Where to Look for the Biggest Trends, Moments and People of 2021

Change the rules..   View Online   WRI DIGEST Wednesday: WRI President and CEO Andrew Steer Unveils the Stories to Watch 2021  On Wednesday, January 13, WRI President & CEO Andrew Steer will look at the mom…

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January 11, 2021 at 8:25 PM

Happening This Week – Stories To Watch 2021

  View Online   World Resources Institute invites You to STORIES TO WATCH 2021 Wednesday, January 13, 2021 9:00-10:30 a.m. (EST)     Stories to Watch 2021 is this week! WRI's flagship…

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