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July 10, 2009

Waxman-Markey and the Business Case for Strong Climate Policy

Ryan Schuchard, Manager, Climate and Energy

In light of the disappointing outcomes at the recent G8 negotiations on climate, many now see the U.S. Senate’s forthcoming deliberations over America’s first-ever cap-and-trade law (the American Clean Energy and Security Act, or Waxman-Markey), as the next big step on the road to Copenhagen. Read more 

Topics: Climate Change


July 2, 2009

The Next Big Ideas: Postcard from the Aspen Ideas Festival

Kara Hurst, Former Vice President

Here at the Aspen Ideas Festival (where, at 8,000 feet in elevation, every idea has the propensity to seem lofty), I have spent the better part of the week talking and debating about “ideas that work.” Read more 

Topics: Governance & Accountability


June 25, 2009

Thinking ‘Outside the Boundaries’ for Land-Use Challenges

Laura Ediger, Associate Director, Advisory Services

Thinking ‘Outside the Boundaries’ for Land-Use Challenges

As competing uses for productive land multiply, with space needed for forests, farmland, and now biofuels, companies are becoming increasingly aware of land as a scarce resource. Not surprisingly, resource scarcity often drives innovation. Read more 

Topics: Environment, Stakeholder Relations


June 23, 2009

The New Wave of Green Business in China

Wei Dong Zhou, Former General Manager, Tanoto Foundation

Can red China become green? Yes, we can, was my answer during a panel discussion on "Greening Business in Southern China"—a forum held by the China Environment Forum at the Woodrow Wilson Center on June 19 in Washington, D.C. Read more 

Topics: Environment


June 22, 2009

Barack Obama: The Man Who Wasn’t There

Aron Cramer, President and CEO

I write from Seoul, where I spoke at the World Economic Forum’s East Asia Summit. Read more 

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