As the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) celebrates its 50th anniversary, Latin America is struggling to address the financial crisis and climate change.
Heather McGray, WRI senior
associate, explains what a
successful deal on adaptation
in December would look like,
and how countries should follow
through at the national level.
NextBillion.net - one of the Web’s top business blogs - today announced a new look intended to make it the go-to online resource for discussions about business-model development aimed at helping poor people.
In arguing against cap-and-trade policies, opponents often try to have their cake and eat it too, using contradictory logic and selective use of statistics to make their case.
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its mandatory greenhouse gas reporting regulation for public comment. The rule requires large emitters of greenhouse gases across the U.S. economy to monitor and report their emissions to the EPA.
Natural-resources extractive companies are profiting financially and socially when they consult with affected communities before and during the construction of projects.
Tony Blair joins Senators Bingaman, McCain, Snowe and Stabenow on Capitol Hill for Climate event
Senators, Governors, business leaders and international experts met in the Capitol today to discuss the prospects for U.S. domestic action on climate change.
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