Topic: technology

WRI’s response to the Bingaman-Murkowski White Paper on the design of a clean energy standard in the United States.

S.699 authorizes the Department of Energy to conduct a program to demonstrate commercial application of integrated geologic storage projects, and provides a framework for selection criteria for these

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.

This paper was prepared as a conference paper for the New York University / United Arab Emirates Ministry of Foreign Affairs Workshop on Climate Finance hosted in Abu Dhabi on January 22-23, 2011.

Jennifer Morgan and our team of climate experts look back on the keys to progress in Cancun, and analyze the major decisions.

An overview of China’s evolving domestic climate policy.

this policy brief provides context, concise analysis, and recommendations to Parties for addressing carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) issues raised to date in the twin track United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and Kyoto Protocol (KP) processes.

This working paper summarizes country submissions to the UNFCCC on the key issues in the international climate negotiations.

This piece originally appeared in Solutions (Volume 1: Issue 6) and is reposted with permission.

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

This working paper series summarizes key innovations and challenges of the Clean Technology Fund. It analyzes the investment plans that the Fund has endorsed to date, and makes the case for greater emphasis on institutional capacity and governance in program design.

What should President Obama and Prime Minister Singh focus on when they talk about energy and climate change? Our top three.

Scaling Up Low-Carbon Technology Deployment: Lessons from China

This report examines how low-carbon technologies have been introduced, adapted, deployed, and diffused in three greenhouse gas-intensive sectors in China: supercritical/ultrasupercritical (SC/USC) coal-fired power generation technology; onshore wind energy technology; and blast furnace top gas recovery turbine (TRT) technology in the steel sector.

The United States could become a leader in wind energy jobs with the right policies in place.