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From Copenhagen to Cancun: Technology Transfer

By Letha Tawney and Lutz Weischer on May 10, 2010

An update on UNFCCC efforts to promote technology transfer between countries.

U.S. and Foreign Wind Companies Create Good American Jobs

By Lutz Weischer on March 16, 2010

Wind energy needs stable policy support in the United States in order to keep creating jobs.

Clean Tech Announcement by Energy Secretary Chu Good First Step, Says WRI's Jennifer Morgan

December 14, 2009
Location: COPENHAGEN, DENMARK

U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced here today a five-year, $350 million international plan to distribute clean technology in developing countries.

WRI Comments on the 2009 World Bank Energy Strategy

By Athena Ballesteros and Smita Nakhooda on June 30, 2009

WRI submitted comments to the US Treasury on key issues the World Bank must address during its World Bank Energy Strategy review.

Smart U.S. Climate Change Policy Can Create Fair Playing Field on Trade

May 21, 2008
Location: WASHINGTON, D.C.

U.S. climate change policy can reduce emissions and ensure fair international competition without carbon tariffs, through pursuing international agreements on key industries and targeting relief specifically to impacted domestic firms.

MEDIA ADVISORY: Lunch Panel to Discuss Climate and Trade Links

May 19, 2008
Location: WASHINGTON, D.C.

WHAT: The World Resources Institute and the Peterson Institute for International Economics will hold a briefing to release Leveling the Carbon Playing Field, a timely book on the linkages between climate change and trade policy.

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