Forty Indian companies are setting a price on their internal carbon emissions, joining a global movement.
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by , and - The top emitters have remained mostly the same, but there are interesting wrinkles when you look at cuts like per capita data and countries that have peaked their emissions.
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by , and - Small farmers could be key actors in reforming Indonesia's palm oil industry, which has been linked to child and forced labor, deforestation and the demise of iconic species like orangutans. But they can't do it without support from government and corporations.
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by and - China is adding tons of renewables, but it's actually still very expensive to finance projects. A new platform aims to streamline and bundle projects to get capacity online faster.
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by - The 2018 United States budget poses some complications for climate finance. It will take time for its implications to be clear—here's what to watch.
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by - From clean water provision to storm protection, forests provide benefits for everyone—even those who live in the concrete jungle.
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by and - Sometimes the best answer to daunting problems is the simplest one. Restoring and protecting forests today is one measure that can help prevent the water crises of tomorrow.
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by and - In a study of corporate land deals with rural communities in Tanzania and Mozambique, women consistently received less in return for their land, and had a harder time once they were relocated—despite national commitments to gender equality.
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by and - GLAD alerts on Global Forest Watch can spot changes in forests around the globe, showing forest regions at risk now in Indonesia, Cameroon and Brazil.
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by , and - Brazil's forests are its historic first line of defense against water stress and water-related natural disasters, but now these forests are under pressure. Will Brazil increase investment in its natural infrastructure to defend against water crises?