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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…
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May 24, 2011
China
The Truth about the Three Gorges Dam
A worker clears floating garbage on the Yangtze River near the Three Gorges Dam in Yichang, Hubei province on August 1, 2010. (China Daily Information Group/Courtesy Reuters) It has only taken ninet…
December 6, 2011
Capital Flows
A Conversation with Kenneth I. Chenault
Kenneth I. Chenault, chairman and chief executive officer of American Express, discusses the upheaval in the Eurozone, the struggling U.S. economy, and the role of business in foreign policy. The me…
March 4, 2010
Economic Crises
A Conversation with Kenneth R. Feinberg
Watch Kenneth R. Feinberg, special master for TARP Executive Compensation, discuss federal regulation of executive pay. This session was part of the 2010 CFR Corporate Conference.
May 28, 2013
Energy and Environment
Challenges of Equitable Economic Development and Brazil’s Belo Monte Dam
The Belo Monte dam in the heart of the Brazilian Amazon basin has been at the center of controversy concerning hydropower infrastructure projects since protest of the project began in 2008. The confl…
December 6, 2011
Capital Flows
A Conversation with Kenneth Chenault
This meeting is also a Bernard L. Schwartz Lecture on Business and Foreign Policy.