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Environmental Trends to Watch in 2008

December 18, 2007
Location: WASHINGTON, D.C.

Trends to Watch is WRI’s annual forecast of emerging issues that will have major impacts on environmental coverage in 2008. On climate change: what will happen between COP-13 in Bali, and COP-14 in Poznan? What role will China play? Will we see new legislation and regulations from Congress or the EPA? Where will biofuels and technology go? Where will the water come from? WRI President Jonathan Lash makes his predictions at the National Press Club.

Environmental Stories to Watch in 2006

January, 2006

Summary of briefing by Jonathan Lash, President of the World Resources Institute, for journalists on environmental trends for 2006.

Growing in the Greenhouse: Protecting the Climate by Putting Development First

Rob Bradley, Jonathan Pershing, Lee Schipper, Kevin A. Baumert, Navroz K. Dubash, Jose Roberto Moreira, Stanford Mwakasonda, Wei-Shiuen Ng, Luiz Augusto Horta Nogueira, Virginia Parente, Harald Winkler

December, 2005

Discusses how economic development in developing countries can be compatible with limiting their greenhouse gas emissions.

Taking the High (Fuel Economy) Road: What Do the New Chinese Fuel Economy Standards Mean for Foreign Automakers?

November, 2004

New Chinese fuel economy standards are likely to affect automakers differently.

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