More and more companies are profiting through the “circular economy,” or an economic model by which waste is not just avoided, but completely re-envisaged.
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Natural infrastructure, strategically managed natural and open spaces like forests or wetlands, can direct more clean water to cities by controlling water flows, preventing sediment buildup and absorbing pollutants before they flow into waterways.
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New research from the International Energy Agency shows that cities represent 70 percent of the cost-effective emissions-reduction opportunities between now and 2050. Director for Sustainability Kamel Ben Naceur shared this and other findings at a recent WRI event.
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The Role Of Cities In The Global Transition To Clean Energy
June 24, 2016, 10:30 AM
Convening top development actors and researchers, this presentation and panel discussion will center on the crucial role of cities in fulfilling global energy and climate goals.
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Paris Agreement Tracker
mapThis interactive tool enables users to monitor in real-time which countries sign and join the Paris Agreement.
