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Timeline: Extreme Weather Events in 2012

Over the past several months, extreme weather and climate events in the form of heat waves, droughts, fires, and flooding have seemed to bec

Improved Governance Needed in G20's Report on Infrastructure Development

A few months back, I attended the US-China-Brazil Forum on Sustainable Infrastructure and Development, organized by the

Yesterday, President Obama signed an Executive Order establi

This post is part of a series on World Water Week, an annual event designed to draw attention to and discuss global water issues..

This post was co-authored by Forbes Tompkins, an intern with WRI’s Climate and Energy Program.

3 Key Issues to Watch During the Bangkok Climate Talks

The U.N.’s current round of climate change negotiations continues this week in Bangkok.

Tools to Improve Water Quality

This post is part of a series on World Water Week, an annual event designed to draw attention to and discuss global water issues..

The Obama Administration announced the finalized historic fuel economy and greenhouse gas emissions standards for light-duty vehicles.

Just as he prepared to slide into WRI’s president’s seat, Andrew Steer…

What's Next for the Green Climate Fund?

This past week, the board of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) met for the first time.