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WRI at Climate COP-12

November 3, 2006

The UN Conference of the Parties is the annual international meeting for efforts to address global climate change, including the Kyoto Protocol. The 12th meeting (COP-12) is Nov 6-17 in Nairobi, Kenya.

Global Warming Legislation in the 109th Congress

By John Larsen on November 3, 2006
Congress has been considering several bills to address global warming. But they are far from the same.

Robin Murphy Joins WRI Team

November 1, 2006

This month, Robin Murphy joins WRI as its Vice President of External Relations.

If a Tree Falls in Chile, Now the Whole World May Hear It

By Lalanath de Silva on October 31, 2006
For the first time, an International Court decides that citizens have a general right of access to information held by government.

Greenhouse Gases and Where They Come From

By Tim Herzog on October 30, 2006

As the 2006 UN Conference of the Parties to the Climate Convention (COP-12) approaches, an overview of greenhouse gas sources is helpful.

Financing Solar

October 25, 2006

The solar service model is an innovative way for companies to switch to solar power without making typically

Fisheries Exhausted in a Single Generation

By Jonathan Lash on October 24, 2006
The big picture on fisheries is not pretty. This map shows why.

Sustainable Enterprise in India and Indonesia Gets a Boost

October 24, 2006
Upcoming investor forums help bridge the finance gap for the next generation of innovative entrepreneurs

A Greener Fuel Tax

By Craig Hanson on October 23, 2006
It’s time to get smarter about what we tax and how.

Texas Powers Up

By Andrew Aulisi on October 19, 2006

By Andrew Aulisi and Tim Herzog

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