Stories: Climate, Energy & Transport

On February 13th, WRI celebrated its 25th Anniversary with a dinner in New York, underwritten by

A new WRI/IFC Report shows for the first time how big the opportunity is to reduce proverty through private sector strategies. And it’s a bigger market than previously thought.

China’s energy appetite is voracious and growing. It’s a bleak picture for emissions, but the international community can help.

A Greener Farm Bill

The 2007 Farm Bill could play a pivotal role in efforts to combat global warming. Here are four components that policymakers should consider.

In a first of its kind deal, a consortium led by Kohlberg, Kravis & Roberts (KKR) and Texas Pacific Group (TPG)

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).

How do emissions reduction bills currently before Congress compare?

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.

Jacob Werksman has been selected to lead WRI’s Institutions and Governance Program.