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Introduction
Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
August 24, 2011
Fossil FuelsInterest in natural gas is growing for political, environmental, and economic reasons. But the industry faces challenges to adding pipelines, increasing international LNG trade, and exploiting newly …
May 25, 2011
International OrganizationsMideast upheaval was a top issue at the G8, which is winding down today in France, along with nuclear safety, leadership of the IMF, and aid to Africa. This Backgrounder profiles the eight participan…
March 18, 2011
United StatesThe scramble for energy alternatives has brought new focus on nuclear power in the United States, but its revival faces political and practical obstacles.