Stories Archive: February, 2007

The WRI Weekly Roundup

EMBARQ’s workshops at TRB’s annual meeting, why SMEs are on the right side of history, the Fair and Lovely debate continues, expanding connectivity in rural communities, and the “U-Curve” theory of education.

With the renewed focus on global warming policy in the United States, there have been several assertions made about the growth of US emissions, particularly with respect to the European Union (EU).

The WRI Weekly Roundup

BOP conferences and debates, women entrepreneurs in India, child well-being in rich countries, and at-risk orangutans in Indonesia.

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Sending cell phone time to the Philippines, a replacement for teak in India, increasing U.S. fish consumption, forest certification, and the GEO 2007.

With its guitars made from sustainably harvested woods, Hering Instruments is writing the soundtrack for a green future.
MacArthur Foundation to Announce Climate Funding Program

EarthTrends’ January 2007 Monthly Update.

Since the 90’s, businesses have been warming to the ideas behind sustainable markets: for example, the triple bottom line, environmental footprint

Jonathan Pershing testifies before the Senate Energy & Natural Resource Committee on the economic and environmental impacts of biofuels.

How do emissions reduction bills currently before Congress compare?