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RELEASE: Climate Change Demands New Decision-Making Strategies by National Leaders

October 18, 2011
Location: WASHINGTON, D.C.

WRI, UNDP, UNEP and World Bank release major report: Decision Making in a Changing Climate

Summary: Workshop on How to Measure, Report, and Verify Climate Finance

By Kirsten Stasio on August 9, 2011

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An informal summary of WRI’s June 2011 workshop on the measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) of finance provisions in the Cancun Agreements.

PRESS RELEASE: 6th Asia Clean Energy Forum Opens in Manila, Philippines

June 22, 2011
Location: Manila, Philippines

ADB President Calls for “Radical Steps” on Clean Energy

PRESS STATEMENT: Bonn Climate Talks Wrap Up: More Progress Needed

June 17, 2011
Location: BONN, GERMANY

As climate negotiations wrapped up in Bonn, Germany, following is a statement from Jennifer Morgan, Director, Climate and Energy, the World Resources Institute:

MEDIA ADVISORY: Asia Clean Energy Forum Kicks-Off June 22, Philippines

June 16, 2011
Location: Manila, Philippines

Leaders exchange ideas on clean energy innovation, business models, policy and investment at ACEF2011

Low-Carbon Development in Emerging Economies

Working with nations to achieve the twin goals of robust economic growth and a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.

PRESS RELEASE: New Paper Lays Out Smart Policies for Renewable Energy Growth

May 24, 2011
Location: WASHINGTON, D.C.

Offers six principles of smart energy policy for developing countries

Have Countries Delivered on Fast-Start Climate Finance?

By Clifford Polycarp on May 20, 2011

As the reporting deadline for 2010 looms, developed countries will need to prove that they are honestly meeting their modest $30 billion commitment.

2011 Asia Clean Energy Forum

WRI is pleased to have been an NGO co-sponsor of the 6th Annual Asia Clean Energy Forum from June 20-24, focusing on new business models and policy drivers to build a low-carbon future.

Climate Finance from Cancun to Durban: Informal Meeting of Climate Finance Negotiators

By Clifford Polycarp on April 27, 2011

On 2-3 February 2011, the World Resources Institute and Climate Analytics hosted an informal meeting of climate finance negotiators in New York City.

Two Degrees of Innovation

The Two Degrees of Innovation project works with researchers, engineers, policymakers and other practitioners to create the conditions for global innovation in clean energy, from research to deployment.

Transparency of Climate Finance: Results from Cancun and Next Steps

By Kirsten Stasio and Remi Moncel on April 3, 2011

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The UNFCCC Cancun Agreements of December 2010 marked an important step forward for transparency of country actions to respond to climate change. In addition to creating a new standard for the way countries report on their national climate commitments and actions, the agreements mandated advances in the reporting and review of countries’ climate finance contributions.

Seven Elements Developed Countries Should Include in their "Fast-Start" Climate Finance Reports

By Kirsten Stasio on April 3, 2011

Developed countries have collectively pledged USD 30 billion from 2010-2012 to support developing countries’ climate efforts. This pledge, known as “fast-start finance,” was initially made in Copenhagen in 2009, and reiterated in the 2010 Cancun Agreements.

Breathing New Life into Climate Talks in Bangkok

By Jennifer Morgan on March 31, 2011

Negotiators are now figuring out the details that will turn the Cancun Agreements into something that makes a difference on the ground.

The Road to the Green Climate Fund

By Athena Ballesteros on February 14, 2011

This post originally appeared on the World Bank blog Development in a Changing Climate

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