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The Green Economy: Combining Profit and Planet

By Samantha Putt del Pino on June 14, 2012
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Can creating business value and promoting sustainable development go hand in hand? We think so, and so do many leading companies.

Climate Change and Rio+20

By Jennifer Morgan on June 14, 2012
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Despite 1992 Rio Earth Summit being the birthplace of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, climate change doesn’t hav

Shedding Light on Fast-Start Finance

By Taryn Fransen and Smita Nakhooda on May 17, 2012
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How much fast-start climate finance is actually flowing, and where is it being spent?[^1] This question has come up repeatedly alongside the United Nations Framework Convention on Clim

MEDIA ADVISORY: Hope or Hype? WRI Experts Host Press Call on Rio+20 Summit

May 16, 2012
Location: WASHINGTON, D.C.

As leaders in government, business and civil society prepare to head to Rio de Janeiro for the UN Sustainable Development Summit, known as Rio+20, experts from the World Resources Institute will host a press call to discuss issues and expectations for the meeting.

Big Business on the Sustainability Offensive

By Kirsty Jenkinson and Samantha Putt del Pino on March 8, 2012
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This piece originally appeared in Ethical Corporation.

Mining Megatrends for Innovation: Making a case for bolder action in a changing climate

By Eliot Metzger on December 5, 2011
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This article is one in a series of updates WRI’s Next Practice research team is sharing about its ongoing work wit

Filling the Sustainability Innovation Gap

By Jennifer Morgan on October 12, 2011
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This post originally appeared on the Corporate Eco Forum’s Ecoinnovator blog.

In Next Practice Collaborative, Top Companies Transition to Low-Carbon Future

By Samantha Putt del Pino on July 28, 2011
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The world 20 years ago looked very different from today. There was no widespread use of the internet.

Turn Climate-Change Risk Into Business Opportunity

By Janet Ranganathan and Samantha Putt del Pino on July 13, 2011
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This piece originally appeared on Bloomberg Government and is reposted with permission.

Risk, Investment, and Opportunity in a Changing Climate

By Sally Prowitt on June 29, 2011
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To stay competitive, companies will need to find ways to adapt to the impacts of climate change.

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