June 12, 2012
by Jacob Scherr
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Jacob Scherr, Director, Global Strategy & Advocacy, Washington, DC
“We’d never know how high we are, till we are called to rise; and then, if we are true to plan, our statures touch the sky.” – Emily Dickinson
Share on FacebookApril 9, 2012
by Jacob Scherr
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Jacob Scherr, Director, Global Strategy & Advocacy, Washington, DC
Today, Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff will meet with President Obama in the White House. They will undoubtedly discuss the upcoming big internationa… Continue reading
January 30, 2012
by Jake Schmidt
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Jake Schmidt, International Climate Policy Director, Washington, DC
Twenty-two high level representatives have just released their report – Resilient People, Resilient Planet: A Future Worth Choosing—which sets out specific … Continue reading
November 19, 2011
by Jacob Scherr
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Jacob Scherr, Director, Global Strategy & Advocacy, Washington, DC
It now looks like we really are going to have another “Earth Summit” in Rio de Janeiro next June. The Brazilian Government has proposed pushing ba… Continue reading
August 8, 2011
by Jacob Scherr
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Jacob Scherr, Director, Global Strategy & Advocacy, Washington, DC There are a lot of different views about what to call the gathering of world leaders planned for Rio de Janeiro just under 10 months from now. The event is officially labeled the … Continue reading
Share on FacebookApril 22, 2011
by Jacob Scherr
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Jacob Scherr, Director, Global Strategy & Advocacy, Washington, DC Today is Earth Day; and our friends at Earth Day Network are calling for “A Billion Acts of Green.” They are encouraging each of us to take a step to save our planetar… Continue reading
Share on FacebookMarch 6, 2011
by Jacob Scherr
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It is Saturday evening and I am on the railroad from Washington, DC to New York. For the next few days, I will be in meetings and consultations at and around the United Nations working on the accelerating preparations for the next Earth Summit – … Continue reading
Share on FacebookJanuary 12, 2011
by Heather Allen
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Preparations for Earth Summit 2012 are heating up. The international Summit to be held in May of 2012 in Rio de Janeiro is anticipated to draw leaders from around the world for a meeting on the future of sustainable development, and the eme… Continue reading
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