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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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October 15, 2018
Economics
New Interactive Reports on Women's Economic Empowerment
Closing the gender gap in the workforce could add a staggering $28 trillion to the global GDP—yet most countries still have laws that make it harder for women to work than men. Two new CFR interactiv…
August 10, 2021
Global Governance
The G7’s B3W Infrastructure Plan Can’t Compete with China. That’s Not the Point.
Regardless of its strategic intent, the Build Back Better World initiative could be a huge win for global welfare, sustainable development, and multilateralism.
April 22, 2019
Climate Change
A Global Pact for the Environment
A Global Pact for the Environment would lend coherence to international environmental law, give greater legal and political heft to existing environmental covenants, and safeguard the imperiled biosp…
April 12, 2017
Development
Big Data Is Filling Gender Data Gaps—And Pushing Us Closer to Gender Equality
Voices from the Field features contributions from scholars and practitioners highlighting new research, thinking, and approaches to development challenges. This article is authored by Emily Courey Pr…
March 16, 2011
Disasters
Chernobyl’s Lessons for Japan
While many questions remain about the problems at Fukushima nuclear plant, comparisons with the 1986 Chernobyl incident suggest Japan’s government is taking the right steps to mitigate radiation dama…