WRI is an environmental think tank that goes beyond research to create practical ways to protect the Earth and improve people's lives. Our program focuses on activities to reverse damage to ecosystems, expand participation in environmental decisions, avert dangerous climate change, and increase prosperity while improving the environment. http://www.wri.org/ Environment http://images.wri.org/logo_wri_podcast.jpg http://www.wri.org/ 65 134 en-us jtalbot@wri.org lauralee@wri.org World Resources Institute (WRI) World Resources Institute 2008 WRI: Environment and People World Resources Institute environment, environmental policy, climate change, sustainable development, transport, transportation, world resources, natural resources, energy, Kyoto Protocol, Climate Convention, UNFCCC Science Jonathan Pershing discusses expectations for the upcoming COP-14 conference in Poznan, Poland (Jonathan Pershing) http://www.wri.org/pubs/podcasts.cfm#climatecomment_cop14.mp3 http://www.wri.org/pubs/podcasts.cfm#climatecomment_cop14.mp3 World Resources Institute (WRI) World Resources Institute (WRI) Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT Jonathan Pershing discusses expectations for the upcoming COP-14 conference in Poznan, Poland (Jonathan Pershing) Jonathan Pershing discusses expectations for the upcoming COP-14 conference in Poznan, Poland (Jonathan Pershing) Science 00:19:47 http://images.wri.org/logo_wri_podcast.gif Johnathan Lash speaks at National Press Club in Washington on December 18, 2007 about environmental trends to watch for in 2008. (Jonathan Lash) http://www.wri.org/pubs/podcasts.cfm#trends-to-watch-2008.mp3 http://www.wri.org/pubs/podcasts.cfm#trends-to-watch-2008.mp3 World Resources Institute (WRI) World Resources Institute (WRI) Wed, 19 Dec 2007 11:43:00 GMT Johnathan Lash speaks at National Press Club in Washington on December 18, 2007 about environmental trends to watch for in 2008. (Jonathan Lash) (Jonathan Lash) Science 01:07:00 http://images.wri.org/logo_wri_podcast.gif Lalanath De Silva describes the work that WRI's Institutions and Governance Program is doing to support the United Nations Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor. http://www.wri.org/pubs/podcasts.cfm#unclepall.mp3 http://www.wri.org/pubs/podcasts.cfm#unclepall.mp3 World Resources Institute (WRI) World Resources Institute (WRI) Tue, 29 May 2007 14:33:00 GMT Lalanath De Silva describes the work that WRI's Institutions and Governance Program is doing to support the United Nations Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor. Lalanath De Silva describes the work that WRI's Institutions and Governance Program is doing to support the United Nations Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor. access to information, participation, justice, ecojustice, governance Science 00:08:53 http://images.wri.org/logo_wri_podcast.gif The UN's recent science summary from the 4th Assessment Report is getting a lot of attention. Looking for a balanced discussion? Experts from WRI and the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) look at both sides. (Jonathan Pershing, World Resources Institute) http://www.wri.org/pubs/podcasts.cfm#pershing_enco1430a0211.mp3 http://www.wri.org/pubs/podcasts.cfm#pershing_enco1430a0211.mp3 World Resources Institute (WRI) World Resources Institute (WRI) Tue, 20 Feb 2007 14:06:00 GMT The UN's recent science summary from the 4th Assessment Report is getting a lot of attention. Looking for a balanced discussion? Experts from WRI and the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) look at both sides. (Jonathan Pershing, World Resources Institute) The UN's recent science summary from the 4th Assessment Report is getting a lot of attention. Looking for a balanced discussion? Experts from WRI and the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) look at both sides. (Jonathan Pershing, World Resources Institute) Science 00:27:59 http://images.wri.org/logo_wri_podcast.gif Remarks by Jonathan Lash at a National Press Club Briefing (December 19, 2006). (Jonathan Lash, President, World Resources Institute) http://www.wri.org/pubs/podcasts.cfm#briefing_compressed.mp3 http://www.wri.org/pubs/podcasts.cfm#briefing_compressed.mp3 World Resources Institute (WRI) World Resources Institute (WRI) Tue, 19 Dec 2006 07:47:00 GMT Remarks by Jonathan Lash at a National Press Club Briefing (December 19, 2006). (Jonathan Lash, President, World Resources Institute) <p>In this fourth in a series of annual briefings, WRI President Jonathan Lash briefed journalists on five key&nbsp;environmental issues&nbsp;to watch in 2007:</p> <ul> <li>The prospects for federal legislation to curb greenhouse gas emissions;<br /> <li>Biofuels and the Agriculture Bill;<br /> <li>A promising experiment to reduce pollution of the Chesapeake Bay;<br /> <li>Fast moving developments in climate science and technology;<br /> <li>Prospects for international action on climate change.</li></ul> (Jonathan Lash, President, World Resources Institute) Science 35:08 http://images.wri.org/logo_wri_podcast.gif Responses to Journalist Questions by Jonathan Lash, David Jhirad, and Jonathan Pershing at a National Press Club Briefing (December 19, 2006). (Jonathan Lash, David Jhirad, and Jonathan Pershing, World Resources Institute) http://www.wri.org/pubs/podcasts.cfm#qa_compressed.mp3 http://www.wri.org/pubs/podcasts.cfm#qa_compressed.mp3 World Resources Institute (WRI) World Resources Institute (WRI) Tue, 19 Dec 2006 07:45:00 GMT Responses to Journalist Questions by Jonathan Lash, David Jhirad, and Jonathan Pershing at a National Press Club Briefing (December 19, 2006). (Jonathan Lash, David Jhirad, and Jonathan Pershing, World Resources Institute) Responses to Journalist Questions by Jonathan Lash, David Jhirad, and Jonathan Pershing at a National Press Club Briefing (December 19, 2006). (Jonathan Lash, David Jhirad, and Jonathan Pershing, World Resources Institute) Science 15:38 http://images.wri.org/logo_wri_podcast.gif WRI's Climate, Energy and Pollution Program Director Jonathan Pershing recently addressed the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources during its 'Climate Conference' about the best path forward for U.S. trading of greenhouse gas emissions (Jonathan Pershing, World Resources Institute ) http://www.wri.org/pubs/podcasts.cfm#wri060404_senateclimate.mp3 http://www.wri.org/pubs/podcasts.cfm#wri060404_senateclimate.mp3 World Resources Institute (WRI) World Resources Institute (WRI) Mon, 10 Apr 2006 16:43:00 GMT WRI's Climate, Energy and Pollution Program Director Jonathan Pershing recently addressed the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources during its 'Climate Conference' about the best path forward for U.S. trading of greenhouse gas emissions (Jonathan Pershing, World Resources Institute ) WRI's Climate, Energy and Pollution Program Director Jonathan Pershing recently addressed the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources during its 'Climate Conference' about the best path forward for U.S. trading of greenhouse gas emissions (Jonathan Pershing, World Resources Institute ) climate, climate change, greenhouse gas, greenhouse gases, GHG, global warming, carbon, World Resources Institute, WRI, Jonathan Pershing, India, China, Bingaman, Domenici, carbon caps, carbon trading, emissions trading, U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, climate conference Science 7:23 http://images.wri.org/logo_wri_podcast.gif On December 14, 2005, World Resources Institute President Jonathan Lash held his annual press briefing at the National Press Club. He discussed the environmental issues of 2005 and outlined the stories to watch in 2006. (Jonathan Lash, President, World Resources Institute) http://www.wri.org/pubs/podcasts.cfm#wri051214_issues_to_watch_2006.mp3 http://www.wri.org/pubs/podcasts.cfm#wri051214_issues_to_watch_2006.mp3 World Resources Institute (WRI) World Resources Institute (WRI) Wed, 14 Dec 2005 11:07:00 GMT On December 14, 2005, World Resources Institute President Jonathan Lash held his annual press briefing at the National Press Club. He discussed the environmental issues of 2005 and outlined the stories to watch in 2006. (Jonathan Lash, President, World Resources Institute) On December 14, 2005, World Resources Institute President Jonathan Lash held his annual press briefing at the National Press Club. He discussed the environmental issues of 2005 and outlined the stories to watch in 2006. (Jonathan Lash, President, World Resources Institute) climate change, China, climate politics, U.S., United States, greenhouse gas, climate action plans, renewable portfolio standards, greenhouse gas reduction, California, stabilize climate, Swarzenegger, serious problem, House, Senate, cap and trade system, Northeast states, Farm Bill, agriculture, subsidies, air pollution, climate science, co2 buildup, auto companies, hybrid cars, ge, ecomagination, business, non-fossil energy, Katrina, energy futures, renewables, green power, nuclear, LNG plants, coal-fired power plants, landfill gas, Exxon, Starbucks, General Motors Science 18:39 http://images.wri.org/logo_wri_podcast.gif WRI has partnered with major corporations including IBM, DuPont, Alcoa, General Motors and Starbucks to create markets for energy from renewable sources. Program purchases of renewable energy doubled this year, and the program is set to expand to Europe. (Craig Hanson, Senior Associate, Sustainable Enterprise Program, World Resources Institute) http://www.wri.org/pubs/podcasts.cfm#wri051207_gpmdg.mp3 http://www.wri.org/pubs/podcasts.cfm#wri051207_gpmdg.mp3 World Resources Institute (WRI) World Resources Institute (WRI) Wed, 7 Dec 2005 10:37:00 GMT WRI has partnered with major corporations including IBM, DuPont, Alcoa, General Motors and Starbucks to create markets for energy from renewable sources. Program purchases of renewable energy doubled this year, and the program is set to expand to Europe. (Craig Hanson, Senior Associate, Sustainable Enterprise Program, World Resources Institute) WRI has partnered with major corporations including IBM, DuPont, Alcoa, General Motors and Starbucks to create markets for energy from renewable sources. Program purchases of renewable energy doubled this year, and the program is set to expand to Europe. (Craig Hanson, Senior Associate, Sustainable Enterprise Program, World Resources Institute) Green Power Market Development Group, GPMDG, climate, climate change, greenhouse gas, greenhouse gases, GHG, global warming, carbon, World Resources Institute, WRI, Craig Hanson, solar, wind, hydro, photovoltaic, biomass, landfill, renewable energy certificates, RECs, Alcoa, IBM, DuPont, Fedex Kinko's, General Motors, Dow Chemical, Interface, Johnson and Johnson, NatureWorks, Pitney Bowes, Staples, Starbucks, Nike, British Telecom, DuPont, Holcim, IKEA, Tetra Pak, The Climate Group Science 10:09 http://images.wri.org/logo_wri_podcast.gif The world needs a standard protocol for measuring and reporting greenhouse gas emissions - and changes in those emissions. The second phase of this effort, the GHG Protocol for Projects, is being launched at the Conference of Parties in Montreal. (Taryn Fransen, Associate, Climate and Energy Program, World Resources Institute) http://www.wri.org/pubs/podcasts.cfm#wri051201_ghgprojectacctg.mp3 http://www.wri.org/pubs/podcasts.cfm#wri051201_ghgprojectacctg.mp3 World Resources Institute (WRI) World Resources Institute (WRI) Thu, 1 Dec 2005 14:30:00 GMT The world needs a standard protocol for measuring and reporting greenhouse gas emissions - and changes in those emissions. The second phase of this effort, the GHG Protocol for Projects, is being launched at the Conference of Parties in Montreal. (Taryn Fransen, Associate, Climate and Energy Program, World Resources Institute) The world needs a standard protocol for measuring and reporting greenhouse gas emissions - and changes in those emissions. The second phase of this effort, the GHG Protocol for Projects, is being launched at the Conference of Parties in Montreal. (Taryn Fransen, Associate, Climate and Energy Program, World Resources Institute) climate, climate change, greenhouse gas, greenhouse gases, GHG, GHG Protocol, global warming, Mexico, carbon, Kyoto Protocol, Montreal, COP, Conference of Parties, World Resources Institute, Taryn Fransen Science 14:14 http://images.wri.org/logo_wri_podcast.gif A major report released at the Conference of Parties to the Kyoto Protocol by the World Resources Institute discusses how economic development in developing countries can be compatible with limiting their greenhouse gas emissions. (Rob Bradley, Senior Associate, Climate and Energy Program, World Resources Institute) http://www.wri.org/pubs/podcasts.cfm#wri051201_sdpams.mp3 http://www.wri.org/pubs/podcasts.cfm#wri051201_sdpams.mp3 World Resources Institute (WRI) World Resources Institute (WRI) Thu, 1 Dec 2005 12:00:00 GMT A major report released at the Conference of Parties to the Kyoto Protocol by the World Resources Institute discusses how economic development in developing countries can be compatible with limiting their greenhouse gas emissions. (Rob Bradley, Senior Associate, Climate and Energy Program, World Resources Institute) A major report released at the Conference of Parties to the Kyoto Protocol by the World Resources Institute discusses how economic development in developing countries can be compatible with limiting their greenhouse gas emissions. (Rob Bradley, Senior Associate, Climate and Energy Program, World Resources Institute) climate, climate change, greenhouse gas, greenhouse gases, GHG, global warming, China, India, Brazil, South Africa, carbon capture and storage, rural electrification, urban transport, megacities, ethanol, sugar, petroleum, carbon, Kyoto Protocol, Montreal, COP, Conference of Parties, World Resources Institute, Rob Bradley Science 20:37 http://images.wri.org/logo_wri_podcast.gif