Stories: International Cooperation on Climate & Energy

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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

New Hope for Restoring Forest Landscapes

A new map shows a world of opportunity for restoration of forest landscapes. COP-15 negotiators should take note.

The new bipartisan framework for climate legislation will help negotiators in Copenhagen better understand where the Senate stands.

One by one, developing countries are coming forward with commitments to reduce emissions.

Chinese officials give more details on carbon intensity targets at their first ever dedicated space at a major climate meeting.