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2 New Tools Can Cut Deforestation and Support Sustainable Palm Oil in Indonesia

By Craig Hanson on October 30, 2012
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Can the world have its palm oil and forests, too? This is an issue that my colleague and I discussed a while back.

Silence on Climate Change Is Deafening

By Jennifer Morgan and Kevin Kennedy on October 30, 2012
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This post originally appeared in the National Journal’s Energy Experts blog

RELEASE: Two New Online Mapping Applications Launched to Support Sustainable Palm Oil in Indonesia

October 29, 2012
Location: SINGAPORE

Forest Cover Analyzer and Suitability Mapper to be used by business and government to reduce deforestation

Two Degrees Clubs: How Small Groups of Countries Can Make a Big Difference on Climate Change

By Jennifer Morgan and Lutz Weischer on October 29, 2012
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Last week, ministers from 50 countries convened in South Korea for a “Pre-COP” meeting to prepare for the upcoming UNFCCC conference in Doha, Qatar (COP 18).

More Extreme Weather: America Prepares for Hurricane Sandy’s Impacts

By James Bradbury on October 28, 2012
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This post was co-authored by Forbes Tompkins, an intern with WRI’s Climate and Energy Program.

With much of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast bracing themselves for…

Join Our Webinar: “Moving the Global Access to Information Agenda Forward”

By Sarah Parsons on October 23, 2012
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A version of this post originally appeared on The Access Initiative&#8217

WRI Launches Project on Climate Finance and the Private Sector

By Shilpa Patel on October 23, 2012
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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) estimates that our best chance of containing global temperature rise

The Green Climate Fund Board Meeting: Highs, Lows, and a Host Country

By Louise Brown on October 22, 2012
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The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board wrapped up its second meeting on Saturday with a major decision:…

Policy Experts Provide Insights into China’s Leadership Transition

By Luke Schoen on October 19, 2012
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This post was co-authored by Dominique Labaki, an intern with WRI’s External Relations department.

4 Key Factors for the Sustainable Development Goals

By Manish Bapna on October 19, 2012
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Earlier this week, I participated in a United Nations Special Event Panel on “Conceptualizing a Set of Sustainable Development Goals,” which took place before an audience of senior…

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