February 3, 2013
by Dan Lashof
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Dan Lashof, Program Director, Climate & Clean Air, Washington, D.C.
Last week, World Bank President Dr. Jim Yong Kim came out with a powerful, laudable statement supporting urgent action on climate change. “If there is no acti… Continue reading
January 3, 2013
by Nathanael Greene
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Nathanael Greene, Director of Renewable Energy Policy, New York City
Millions of Americans breathed a sigh of relief this week following successful votes in the U.S. Congress to avoid the “fiscal cliff”. Wi… Continue reading
May 16, 2012
by Amrita Batra
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Amrita Batra, Program Assistant, India Initiative and Food and Agriculture, San Francisco
Climate
Climate Change to Affect Forest Cover
“Climate Change is going to have an adverse impact on India’s forest cover as well as t… Continue reading
May 4, 2012
by Amanda Maxwell
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Amanda Maxwell, Latin America Advocate, Washington, DC
Chile
Endesa and Colbún, the corporate owners of HydroAysén are revisiting the issue of economic feasibility. Last week, Electrobas, a Brazilian state owned power comp… Continue reading
March 15, 2012
by Amanda Maxwell
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Amanda Maxwell, Latin America Advocate, Washington, DC
Last week, I analyzed the first three components of the six pillars that make up the new National Energy Strategy (2012-2030) which Chilean President Sebastian Piñera and Ene… Continue reading
January 4, 2012
by Amanda Maxwell
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Amanda Maxwell, Latin America Advocate, Washington, DC
Chileans tired of enduring blackouts, seasonal power shortages and high electricity prices have reason for hope in the New Year. A coalition of citizens, academics, technical expert… Continue reading
September 10, 2011
by Amanda Maxwell
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Amanda Maxwell, Latin America Advocate, Washington, DC
Chile
Lawyers from both HidroAysén and the project’s opponents made their oral arguments in front of the Appeals Court in Puerto Montt on Tuesday and Wednesday this wee… Continue reading
February 17, 2011
by Amanda Maxwell
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Spurred by recent events, Chile’s new Minister of Energy, Laurence Golborne, recently made two very significant steps towards putting Chile on the path to being a leader in clean and sustainable energy. Last week, he announced that one of h… Continue reading
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