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WRI Statement on Donald Trump as the Next President of the United States
A statement from World Resources Institute (WRI) President & CEO Andrew Steer regarding the election of Donald Trump, urging the new administration to prioritize clean energy, climate action, and the Paris Agreement to ensure economic growth and international credibility.
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Document type: Statement
METRICS FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY: OPTIONS AND ADJUSTMENT MECHANSIMS
This research paper argues that regulators should shift from traditional measure-by-measure energy efficiency tracking to outcome-oriented, economy-wide metrics when tying utility compensation to performance. The authors contend that outcome-oriented metrics are more transparent, easier to monitor, and better aligned with broad policy goals, while reducing the administrative burden and regulatory conflict associated with uncertain savings estimates.
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Document type: Research paper
Translating Targets into Numbers: Quantifying the Greenhouse Gas Targets of the G20 Countries
This working paper by the World Resources Institute analyzes the diverse greenhouse gas reduction targets of G20 countries and converts them into a common metric of absolute emissions levels for the years 2020, 2025, and 2030 to improve clarity on future emissions trajectories.
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Document type: Research paper