Story archive: January, 2007
The USCAP Recommendations

The green area in this graph shows the range of targets described in the USCAP report, A Call for Action. The graph shows how legislative proposals currently before Congress compare to USCAP's recommendations.

On Tuesday, President George W. Bush delivered his annual State of the Union address to the nation. The President spent three minutes and thirty-seven seconds on energy policy. He mentioned climate change once.

<em>EMBARQ</em> blog

Blogging coverage of the Transportation Research Board’s 86th annual meeting in Washington, DC.

WRI policy note looks at developed country agriculture subsidies, and the reforms needed to benefit poor farmers and the environment in developing countries.

WRI policy note analyzes whether reverse auctions can help achieve cost-effective improvements in environmental quality.

January 21-25, Washington, DC. The Transportation Research Board brings together thousands of attendees for the biggest annual international meeting on transportation.

This report summarizes findings from the Partnership for Sustainable Urban Transport in Asia (PSUTA) on the growth of urban transport.

The MA’s latest volume is a checklist for local ecosystem and natural-resource assessment managers.

WRI’s Rob Bradley and artist Rick Lowenberg on COP-12 in Nairobi, climate change impacts in Africa, and a musical performance by I Nine.

EarthTrends’ December 2006 Monthly Update

An investor forum in Sao Paulo highlights four companies that are leading the charge on sustainable development.