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More Urbanites, More Cars: The Challenge of Urban Road Safety and Health

By Claudia Adriazola and Benoit Colin on February 21, 2013
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This post originally appeared on TheCityFix.com.

As more and more people move into cities, more cars…

STATEMENT: Florida Hosts Town Hall on National Climate Report

February 21, 2013
Location: TAMPA, FLORIDA

The U.S. Global Change Research Program is hosting a town hall this week to inform communities about the draft National Climate Assessment (NCA) report, along with local and regional efforts to respond to the impacts of climate change.

Debunking 3 Myths About U.S. Emissions

By Manish Bapna on February 20, 2013
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This post originally appeared on Forbes.com.

The national conversation around climate change…

Asia Pulp & Paper's Anti-Deforestation Pledge: Sign of a Changing Industry?

By Nigel Sizer, James Anderson and Ruth Nogueron on February 14, 2013
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Asia Pulp & Paper (APP), one of the world’s largest paper companies, announced earlier this month that…

How to Turn State of the Union Address Commitments into Real Climate Action

By Kevin Kennedy on February 13, 2013
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President Obama made it abundantly clear during the State of the Union address last night that he will direct his Administration to take on climate change. The…

STATEMENT: WRI Response to the State of the Union

February 13, 2013
Location: WASHINGTON, D.C.

In his State of the Union address, President Obama presented his priorities for his second term, including addressing the threat of climate change.

A Roadmap to Respond to the Climate Crisis

By Andrew Steer on February 12, 2013
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This post originally appeared on TheHill.com.

Tonight, President Obama will address the…

A Time for Leadership on Climate Justice

By Edward Cameron on February 11, 2013
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I spent the recent U.N. climate negotiations in Doha trying to reconcile two injustices. The first is captured by Nicholas Stern…

Water Risk to Business Is No Small Drip

By Andrew Steer on February 8, 2013
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At the World Economic Forum in Davos two weeks ago, I was struck by how often the issue of water risk was raised by business executives. As the global economic turmoil is receding, many CEOs and global leaders are turning to other threats—and…

New Report Identifies Pathways for U.S. Administration to Reduce Emissions

By Nicholas Bianco, Kristin Meek and Rebecca Gasper on February 6, 2013
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Franz Litz, Executive Director of Pace Law School’s Energy and Climate Center, also contributed to this post.

WRI…

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