Advancing transformative climate solutions. Insights and research on climate change from the Climate, Economics, Finance and Equity team at @WorldResources.
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What can happen when temperatures rise in your city? Here are a few key impacts👇🌡️
Discover how 1.5 and 3 degrees C of global warming might affect your city: go.wri.org/heat-city-tw
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📊 @WRIClimate’s analysis of #G20 climate progress reports finds that most major economies need to accelerate significantly to meet their 2030 targets – with only 5/14 analyzed showing emissions trends pointing in the right direction.
Read the analysis: bit.ly/4v6q138
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🔥 What happens if we pass 1.5°C of warming?
A decade after the #ParisAgreement, record heat and new data show just how close we are to breaching this critical threshold.
@WRIClimate breaks it down: bit.ly/407FBhk
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✈️🌽 An estimated 90M tons of corn husks, stalks & leaves sit underutilized across the U.S. Midwest. That resource could produce up to 3B gallons of sustainable aviation fuel annually, support 99K–214K jobs and add up to $32B to regional GDP.
Learn more: bit.ly/4u9XFne
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📈 GDP has shaped economic decision-making for decades. But is it enough?
#SystemsChangeLab highlights three shifts needed to build an economy that delivers prosperity for people and the planet.
Learn more: bit.ly/3Y23sOy
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In a new @wef op-ed, @WMO's Celeste Saulo and @WorldResources's Ani Dasgupta explain why climate services for health can help save lives and strengthen health systems: bit.ly/3Q6GqoX
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🌍 G20 countries have now submitted climate progress reports for the first time. The takeaway? Most major economies need to accelerate significantly to meet their 2030 climate targets – just four years away.
New analysis from @WRIClimate: bit.ly/4eeBgPz
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📣 Join @WRIClimate and @gggi_hq at #SB64 to explore how countries are aligning climate goals, development priorities and finance to move from strategy to implementation.
📅 June 11, 16:30
📍 Berlin Room, Bonn
More info: bit.ly/3QtIBmC
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🌍 Environmental defenders protect some of the world’s most critical ecosystems, yet are largely missing from climate policy research. Our review of 170 studies found just 5% mention them.
Without recognition, defenders are at risk.
Learn more: bit.ly/3QehITo
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💧🇨🇴 This infographic from @WRIColombia shows a methodology for assessing the climate vulnerability and risk of small hydropower plants to strengthen their resilience and ensure a sustainable energy supply.
Find out more: bit.ly/4ve5mtB
#ClimateAdaptation #Hydropower
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⚡🚌 What does a successful electric bus transition look like?
#SystemsChangeLab highlights countries already scaling electric bus sales faster than the pace needed globally to reach 56% of bus sales by 2030.
Learn more: bit.ly/4lgze3i
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How can countries build more secure and resilient energy systems?
Join WRI at #LCAW2026 for a discussion on energy security and the case for a clean energy future.
📅 June 24
📍 WRI Hub at ODI, London
Learn more: bit.ly/4eyAHR9
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🌎 A potential “Super El Niño” could intensify droughts, floods, heatwaves and wildfires worldwide.
WRI experts explain what this could mean for food systems, water supplies and forests, and how communities can prepare for the impacts 👉 bit.ly/4fsXS1h
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✈️🌽New WRI research shows that underutilized corn stover could be put to better use by helping reduce emissions in one of the most difficult sectors to decarbonize — aviation.
Learn more ➡️ go.wri.org/saf-ln
#SustainableAviation
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🌳Forests: Earth's thermostat under threat🌍
New data from @worldresources, @globalforests & @landcarbonlab reveals that extreme fires caused forests to absorb far less carbon than usual in 2023 and 2024, weakening their cooling effect 👉 go.wri.org/carbon-sinks
#WRIExplains
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🏥 Climate change is putting growing pressure on health systems worldwide.
In a new @wef article, @AniDasguptaWRI explores how climate services for health can save lives and deliver economic returns.
Read more: bit.ly/3Q6GqoX
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Happy #WorldEnvironmentDay!🌎
Climate and nature data often tell a grim tale. But behind the numbers, progress is happening!
Check out the new series #SolutionsInFocus, which spotlights stories of positive change from around the world. These stories show not just what could work, but what already does➡️ go.wri.org/solutions-in-focu…
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📉 We’re moving too slowly to build a healthy and sustainable food system for everyone.
Only 1 of 32 indicators assessed by #SystemsChangeLab is on track, while hunger and food insecurity are moving in the wrong direction.
Explore the data: bit.ly/3SWc9qv
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💡 Climate action is strongest when it connects to people’s daily lives.
Jacob Lawrence of Australia’s Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water shares how climate planning can support jobs, equity and communities.
Full webinar: bit.ly/4uqU0lY
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✈️ As jet fuels costs surge, the need for sustainable aviation fuel is clearer than ever. The US needs policies to support the development of new, greener fuels, like those made with agricultural residues. 🌱🌽
Read more: bit.ly/3RIZqdB
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