The politics of energy: Coal

By Bill Dawson

WASHINGTON, December 3, 2003 — Two months after his inauguration, President George W. Bush surprised some supporters by changing his positio

Excerpts from this story referencing "World Resources Institute":

"… h goal would translate into about a 12 percent emissions jump by 2012. The World Resources Institute, an environmentalist-leaning think tank, said the increase would be about …"

"… ore, but was amplified and refined in a 1999 paper by staff members of the World Resources Institute. In it, they discussed the concept as an alternative way to bring developi …"

Bush's choice of EPA advisers signals tilt toward industry

By Josey Ballenger

February 12, 2001 — The composition of the team that advised George W. Bush on the Environmental Protection Agency during his transition to

Excerpts from this story referencing "World Resources Institute":

"… now a strategic director of the Madrona Venture Group and chairman of the World Resources Institute, and Aqua International founder William K. Reilly, who is identified by th …"

"… Wildlife Fund, as chairman of the board.But like Environmental Defense and World Resources Institute — whose respective directors, Fred Krupp and Jonathan Lash, are also Bus …"

"… Sustainable Development and Clinton’s advisory committee for trade. The World Resources Institute (where Ruckelshaus wears another hat as chairman) focuses on sustainable d …"

A case of lowered expectations in the US

By Marianne Lavelle

U.S. businesses work to keep expectation for America's climate change effort as low as possible

Excerpts from this story referencing "World Resources Institute":

"… tal groups Environmental Defense Fund, Natural Resources Defense Fund, and World Resources Institute in the U.S. Climate Action Partnership (USCAP). The group develo …"

"… puty, Jonathan Pershing — former head of the climate program at the World Resources Institute, one of the environmental groups that forged the USCAP coalition with busi …"

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Mercury falling: Groundbreaking power plant emissions rule imminent

By Corbin Hiar

The EPA is poised to issue a new regulation restricting toxic power plant emissions

Excerpts from this story referencing "World Resources Institute":

"… nteen have already enacted their own mercury-control programs. And, as the World Resources Institute has pointed out, “six of those states have standards more stringent than …"