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China and United States: Bridge Over Troubled Waters

By Paul Joffe on December 17, 2009
Location: COPENHAGEN, DENMARK

New reports may emphasize disagreements between the U.S. and China, but the reality is much less dramatic.

WRI Statement on U.S. Financial Commitment at Climate Conference

December 17, 2009
Location: COPENHAGEN, DENMARK

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton announced today that, if agreement is reached here this week, the United States will participate in a $100 billion fund to help developing countries most affected by climate change.

CEO Letter to President Obama on International Climate Finance

December 16, 2009

The following letter was sent to President Obama on behalf of 18 environmental and energy policy groups.

Toward a Binding Climate Treaty: Copenhagen and Beyond

By Jonathan Lash on December 15, 2009

Even the best possible Copenhagen outcome will be a waypoint, not an endpoint.

Accounting for Results: Ensuring Transparency and Accountability in Financing for Climate Change

By Athena Ballesteros and Vivek Ramkumar (International Budget Partnership) on December 14, 2009

The international community must negotiate targets for new, significant, predictable, and stable finance to support developing countries’ transition to low-carbon economies.

WRI’s Lash to Brief Press on Copenhagen’s Policy Implications for U.S. and Other Key Countries

December 14, 2009
Location: COPENHAGEN, DENMARK

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

WHAT: Please join the World Resources Institute (WRI) for a policy briefing for journalists on Wednesday that will summarize progress

How Should Wealthier Nations Help Poorer Ones Combat Climate Change?

By Jennifer Morgan on December 14, 2009
Location: COPENHAGEN, DENMARK

Assisting poor countries now and in the future in adapting to climate change must be a top priority.

Central African Indigenous Communities Given Voice in WRI Report on Forest Policy

December 12, 2009
Location: COPENHAGEN, DENMARK

Policies designed to counter deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries must account for the needs of indigenous communities that depend on forest resources.

President of Guyana at WRI Event

December 11, 2009
Location: COPENHAGEN, DENMARK

President Bharrat Jagdeo of Guyana will give the keynote speech at WRI’s official side event at the Copenhagen climate conference on Tuesday December 15.

Lash on New Senate Framework for Climate Legislation

December 11, 2009
Location: WASHINGTON, D.C.

Senators John Kerry (D-Mass.), Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) and Lindsey Graham (D-S.C.) have released a significant bipartisan framework for climate legislation.

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