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ADVISORY: Report Launch: Can the U.S. Get There From Here?

January 30, 2013
Location: WASHINGTON, D.C.

WRI to release major new report on climate change and U.S. emissions

RELEASE: New Mapping Tool Provides Unprecedented Ability to Assess Water Risk

January 30, 2013
Location: WASHINGTON, D.C.

Aqueduct provides companies with comprehensive, high-resolution picture of water risks worldwide.

Climate Change Adaptation in Rural India: A Green Infrastructure Approach

By Erin Gray on January 24, 2013
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Water is a scarce resource in India, especially in the state of Maharashtra, where most rainfall is limited to the monsoon season from June through September. The Government of India has long…

Why 2013 Could Be a Game-Changer on Climate

By Andrew Steer on January 23, 2013
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This piece originally appeared on CNN.com.

As leaders gather for the…

STATEMENT: President Obama Commits to Climate Change Action In Second Inaugural Address

January 21, 2013
Location: Washington, D.C.

Following is a statement by Andrew Steer, President and CEO, World Resources Institute:

“Today, in his second inaugural address, President Obama set a

4 Big Ideas to Revolutionize Transportation

By Sarah Parsons on January 18, 2013
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Two leaders on urban development recently came together on the same stage: Dr. Jim Yong Kim and Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

6 Top Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2013

By Andrew Steer on January 18, 2013
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This post originally appeared on Bloomberg.com.

A Look Back on 2012, the Year of Extreme Weather Events

By Kelly Levin on January 17, 2013
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Temperatures hit an unseasonably warm 61˚F in Washington D.C. earlier this week.

RELEASE: C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group and World Resources Institute Partner to Promote City Transit Solutions

January 17, 2013
Location: WASHINGTON, D.C.

The World Resources Institute, led by its sustainable transport center, EMBARQ, and the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group (C40) established a partnership today that will further their mu

3 Big Opportunities to Transform Transportation

By Holger Dalkmann on January 16, 2013
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The need for action on sustainable transport has never been more apparent than it is today.

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