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Tracking Greenhouse Gases: 3 Factors for Successful National Inventories

By Thomas Damassa on April 26, 2013
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This blog post was co-authored with Soffia Alarcon-Diaz, an intern with WRI’s Climate and Energy program.

Measuring and reporting greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) across different…

National Greenhouse Gas Inventories Can Help Countries Curb Climate Change

By Thomas Damassa on May 18, 2012
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At WRI, we like to say that “you can’t manage what you can’t measure.” For managing and mitigating climate change, one of the most fundamental measurements is a periodic inventory of the pr

WRI Posts Emissions Inventory for 2006-2007

By Thomas Damassa on January 8, 2009

This week WRI posted its latest CO2 Emissions Inventory report, the latest report that documents the organization’s CO2 emissions and efforts to reduce them.

The Midwest Greenhouse Gas Accord By the Numbers

By Thomas Damassa on November 21, 2007

On November 15th, Governors of nine Midwestern U.S. states and the Premier of Manitoba signed the Midwestern Greenhouse Gas Reduction Accord, a new agreement to establish regional goals and initiatives to increase energy security, promote renewable energy, and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

The Value of Coastal Ecosystems

By Thomas Damassa on December 5, 2006

EarthTrends’ November 2006 Monthly Update.

Fossil Fuel Consumption and its Implications

By Thomas Damassa on November 12, 2006

Additional Contributors: Amy Cassara

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From small businesses to large economies, the long-term availability of energy worldwide is paramount to g