Data Visualizations

This infographic is based on research included in the Policy and Action Standard.

It depicts five steps in using the Policy and Action Standard, and illustrates three case studies.

This infographic is based on research included in the Mitigation Goal Standard.

It depicts five steps in using the Mitigation Goal Standard, and illustrates three case studies.

This infographic is based on research included in Corporate Renewable Energy Buyers' Principles: Increasing Access to Renewable Energy.

Learn how securing water and shale gas could strengthen energy security while cutting emissions.

This infographic, based on IPCC data, depicts the likely consequences of various emissions pathways ranging from a low-carbon future to a fossil fuel-intensive one.

Learn more about securing community forest rights to combat climate change.

For the top 10 US state emitters, shown in this graph, the results are varied.

This CAIT 2.0 project graph reveals 2010 data of power plant capacity by initial year of operation.

Cutting power sector emissions is not new at the state level. According to the 2011 U.S. data available through CAIT 2.0, 42 states reduced their emissions relative to 2005, the baseline used in the U.S. GHG reduction pledge.

The power sector comprises the largest share of U.S. GHG emissions, contributing nearly one-third of all emissions from all sectors.