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Deforestation in Brazil

Google to Reach 100% Clean Energy in 2017; Deforestation Rises in Brazilian Amazon

December 8, 2016
Katherine Cunningham
News Summary
Bloomberg (12/6) said Google expects to run its company, including offices and 13 data centers, entirely with wind and solar power by 2017. The...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, clean energy, climate policy, forest/forestry, mitigation
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Africa, Asia, Europe & Eurasia, Global
Internally displaced people near Jowhar, Somalia, November 2013.

Navigating Complexity: Climate, Migration, and Conflict in a Changing World

December 5, 2016
Schuyler Null
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Climate change is expected to contribute to the movement of people through a variety of means. There is also significant concern climate change may...
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conflict, migration
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USAID Climate Action Review

USAID Climate Action Review 2010-2016 coming out soon!

October 13, 2016
Announcements
In a few weeks, USAID will announce the release of the USAID Climate Action Review 2010-2016 . Sign up today to receive your email copy! The review...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, climate change integration, mitigation, sustainable landscapes
Geography: 
Africa, Asia, Europe & Eurasia, Global, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East
Indonesia Wind Energy Women

President Obama Discusses Climate Change Track Record; Wind Energy Costs to Decline

September 15, 2016
Katherine Cunningham
News Summary
The New York Times (9/8) posted a video of President Obama discussing his track record on climate change, from the Copenhagen climate talks in 2009...
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Keywords: 
agriculture, clean energy, climate policy, emissions, mitigation, water
Geography: 
Asia, Europe & Eurasia, Global
Climate scientists brief Secretary Kerry as they cruise the waters off Ilulissat, Greenland.

Kerry Visits Arctic, Urges Climate Action; Norway Commits to Be Carbon Neutral by 2030

June 23, 2016
Katherine Cunningham
News Summary
Reuters (6/18) reported on U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry’s trip to the Arctic, saying the Secretary seemed awed by the pace of glacial melting...
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Keywords: 
carbon, clean energy, climate finance, climate policy, grid integration, mitigation
Geography: 
Europe & Eurasia, Global
Guatemala Forests

U.S., Norway Deepen Collaboration on Forest Conservation; France Ratifies Paris Agreement

June 16, 2016
Katherine Cunningham
News Summary
Reuters (6/15) said the United States and Norway, at a high-level conference on forests in Norway this week, signed a joint statement promising to...
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Keywords: 
clean energy, climate finance, climate policy, climate science, emissions, forest/forestry, indigenous, land use, mitigation, reducing emissions from deforestation & degradation (REDD+), sustainable landscapes
Geography: 
Europe & Eurasia, Global
President Barack Obama delivers remarks ahead of the U.S.-Nordic Leaders Summit.

U.S., Nordic Nations Agree to Cooperate on Climate; Global Reports Cite Risks to Cities & Coasts

May 19, 2016
Katherine Cunningham
News Summary
The Washington Post (5/13) said the United States, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Sweden and Norway agreed to environmental standards and climate goals...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, clean energy, Climate Risk Management, coastal, disaster, health, infrastructure, mitigation, trade, urban
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Europe & Eurasia, Global

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