Stories by Tim Herzog

The New Climate Economics

This post was written by Lord Nicholas Stern, president of the British Academy, and Felipe Calderón, former president of Mexico and a WRI Board member. It…

This post is written by Bill Richardson, former Governor of New Mexico and current WRI Board Member.

3 Key Initiatives from Australia’s Climate Change Policy

This piece was co-written with Jenna Blumenthal, an intern with WRI’s Climate and Energy Program.

Shifting Global Investments To Clean Energy

This op-ed was written by James Harmon, Chairman of WRI’s Board of Directors.

Signs of Trouble and Progress as Bonn Climate Talks Wrap Up

Much like recent extreme weather events in Germany and the…

"This Is The Moment:" Jonathan Lash on CNN

CNN’s Anjali Rao talks with Jonathan Lash about the latest developments in the U.S. and China to address global warming.

In arguing against cap-and-trade policies, opponents often try to have their cake and eat it too, using contradictory logic and selective use of statistics to make their case.

Some economic projections say that greenhouse gas limits will cause economic pain, while others predict economic gain. Why the big difference? It depends on the assumptions you choose–and now you can choose your own.

Last week, China released a draft of its First National Climate Change Assessment.

With the renewed focus on global warming policy in the United States, there have been several assertions made about the growth of US emissions, particularly with respect to the European Union (EU).