📣 New WRI Climate analysis of G20 Biennial Transparency Reports finds that many countries still face major implementation gaps between their 2030 climate targets and current emissions trajectories. Learn more: bit.ly/4eeBgPz

🌊 A Super El Niño could be on the horizon. What might it mean for water supplies, food systems and forests around the world? WRI experts break down the risks and how communities can prepare: bit.ly/4fsXS1h

🩺 Investing in climate services for health is a highly cost-effective way to save lives and reduce risk. Every $1 invested can generate between $4 and $68 in economic benefits, finds new WRI Climate research commissioned by Rockefeller Fdn. Learn more:

💡 What were the key takeaways from the Bonn climate talks? WRI Climate's David Waskow reflects on the growing focus on implementation, the push for practical climate action, and why trade emerged as a major topic of discussion: bit.ly/4goQnJ2

What does crossing 1.5°C really mean for our planet, our economies, and our lives? And why is it still possible to change course? 🌡️ Watch this quick explainer — then dive deeper into the data and pathways forward. Read the full breakdown: go.wri.org/criticalwarm... #WRIExplains

🌱 Environmental justice doesn't start or stop in Washington. Across the U.S., communities are holding polluters accountable, shaping environmental decisions and building healthier neighborhoods despite federal rollbacks. New from WRI:

#SystemsChangeLab highlights three major shifts necessary to reduce and eliminate building-related emissions: Construct zero-carbon buildings 🏗️ Optimize building energy efficiency 🏭 Decarbonize heating, cooling and appliances 🏡 Learn more: bit.ly/3AmcFrZ

🌍 Countries agreed to mobilize $1.3T annually in climate finance by 2035. The challenge now is implementation. New WRI Finance analysis explores how governments, MDBs and private investors can build the partnerships needed to close the gap: bit.ly/4vWq0ij

⏳ 5 years ago, countries pledged to cut emissions by 2030. But are the G20 on pace to deliver? Only 5 of 14 economies are trending in the right direction. For the remaining 9 efforts would need to accelerate significantly, in some cases more than double: bit.ly/4vWq0ij

On June 25, WRI Senior Fellow Dan Lashof will join the @earthjustice.org Sustainable Food and Farming webinar to examine bioenergy and answer the hard questions we need to ask about solutions that are marketed as climate‑friendly. ⏰ 11AM 🔗 Register: bit.ly/4uKKOrX

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

🔥 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. WRI Climate breaks it down: bit.ly/407FBhk #ClimateAction #ParisAgreement #ClimateScience #GlobalWarming #NetZero

✈️🌽 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

📈 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

🌡️ "Our climate is changing rapidly, and most of the world is not prepared." In a new WEF op-ed, WMO's Celeste Saulo and WRI's Ani Dasgupta explain why climate services for health can help save lives and strengthen health systems: bit.ly/3Q6GqoX

🌍 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. Our new analysis examines the gap between climate promises and action: bit.ly/4eeBgPz

📣 Join WRI Climate and #GGGI 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

🌍 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:

💧🇨🇴 This infographic from WRI Colombia 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

⚡🚌 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

🌳Forests: Earth's thermostat under threat🌍 New data 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

Fuel shortages. Rising energy costs. Food insecurity. 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

🌎 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

✈️🌽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

💡 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. Watch the full webinar: bit.ly/4uqU0l

🏥 Climate change is putting growing pressure on health systems worldwide. In a new @weforum.org article, WRI President Ani Dasgupta explores how climate services for health can save lives and deliver economic returns. Every $1 invested can generate $4-$68 in benefits. Read more: bit.ly/3Q6GqoX

Happy #WorldEnvironmentDay!🌎 The new series #SolutionsInFocus, spotlights stories of positive change around the world. These stories show not just what could work, but what already does➡️ go.wri.org/solutions-in...

📉 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

✈️ 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

📊 Looking for #governance data and insights? Watch the recording of the latest #SystemsChange Lab training to explore key governance indicators, interactive dashboards and country-level data that can help inform decision-making. Watch here: bit.ly/43FdV4H

⛽ Recent spikes in fuel costs and supply chain issues have left the aviation industry searching for ways to diversify their fuel sources. In the US, new aviation fuels made from corn husks could provide a sustainable solution. 🌽 Learn more: bit.ly/4u9XFne

⚖️ In this month's #ClimateDigest: 🏛️ UNGA endorses a landmark ICJ climate ruling 🌡️ New projections point to at least 1.7°C warming before temp decline 🩺 The WHO warns climate change is an immediate threat to health and security Read the full newsletter: bit.ly/4vnkEMw

🌽💧 Sustainable aviation fuels are critical for reducing aviation emissions, but cost remains a major barrier. New WRI Climate research explores how corn stover, the stalks, leaves and husks left after harvest, could help power a new generation of cleaner jet fuels: bit.ly/3RIZqdB

💨 What does “like-for-like” mean in carbon dioxide removal? We break down how different types of emissions could be matched with different forms of carbon removal to support credible net-zero strategies. Read more: bit.ly/4nZpDRn #CarbonRemoval #NetZero

💧Small hydropower plants are key to Colombia’s energy transition, but growing climate risks threaten water availability and the sector's resilience. WRI Colombia's new study proposes a methodology for assessing their climate vulnerability and risk: bit.ly/4ve5mtB

🌍 Long-term climate strategies are not just reporting documents. Cynthia Elliott of World Resources explains why everyone must be included in planning for a successful low-carbon transition. Watch the full webinar: bit.ly/4uqU0lY

🌍 Environmental defenders contribute to climate goals and policymaking. Yet only 5% of climate policy studies recognize them – with stark consequences. It’s time to recognize defenders and formalize their protection. Read more: bit.ly/49fzoUj

🔌 Once EV sales hit 1%, adoption tends to accelerate fast. Countries like Norway, Sweden, the Netherlands and China are already leading the shift, following a similar “S-curve” pattern of growth. More from #SystemsChangeLab: bit.ly/44VuCai

Local action to global impact🌍 Read WRI's annual report to see how we are driving progress for people, nature and climate➡️ go.wri.org/wriannual25-ln

🌱 Climate strategy cannot sit on the sidelines of development planning. Abas Mohammed of Ethiopia’s Ministry of Planning and Development explains how Ethiopia builds climate planning into budgets, reforms and national priorities. Full webinar: bit.ly/4uqU0lY

Investing in climate services for health is a highly cost-effective way to save lives and reduce risk. 🩺 Every $1 invested can generate between $4 and $68 in economic benefits, finds new @wriclimate.bsky.social research commissioned by @rockefellerfdn.bsky.social. 👉 bit.ly/4nbTFkm

📣 Join us tomorrow for an interactive #SystemsChangeLab training on governance and systems change. Learn how stronger, more transparent governance can help drive progress on climate and sustainable development, and explore the data behind it. Register 👉 bit.ly/4extS3T

🌊 How can marine #CarbonRemoval move forward safely and transparently? Jennifer Rennicks from WRI joins experts at #CapitolHillOcean Week on June 3 to discuss #mCDR policy, governance and research priorities. Learn more:

🏘️ The global housing crisis is about more than just building more homes. Where housing is built, who it’s for, and how it’s financed will shape whether cities become healthier, more equitable and more sustainable. #WRIExplains: go.wri.org/world-housin...

What does “like-for-like” mean in carbon dioxide removal? We break down how different types of emissions could be matched with different forms of carbon removal to support credible net-zero strategies. Read more: bit.ly/4nZpDRn #CarbonRemoval #NetZero #ClimateAction

⚡ “Economic growth, energy security and climate ambition are not separate agendas.” Venugopal Mothkoor of NITI Aayog shares how India is approaching development and net zero together. Watch the full webinar: bit.ly/4uqU0lY

📢 How can stronger governance accelerate progress on climate, nature and sustainable development? Join #SystemsChangeLab for an interactive walkthrough of governance indicators, key findings and our open-source data platform. 📅 May 28 ⏰ 10 AM EDT / 4 PM CEST Register:https://bit.ly/4extS3T

🌍 Environmental defenders contribute to climate goals and policymaking. Yet only 5% of climate policy studies recognize them – with stark consequences. It’s time to recognize defenders and formalize their protection. Read more: bit.ly/49fzoUj

To reduce industrial emissions, we first need to measure them 🏗️ As green procurement and carbon border policies grow, harmonized methods to measure embodied emissions are essential. We explore how green steel and cement are defined worldwide:

Did you know? 👀 🏭 Industry is the fastest growing source of greenhouse gas emissions 💨 Carbon dioxide makes up most, but not all, GHG emissions 5️⃣ GHG emissions come from five sectors bit.ly/4d9MF2B #ClimateWatch