Environmental Stories to Watch in 2007

National Press Club Briefing by Jonathan Lash on December 19th, 2006.

Date:
December, 2006
Pages:
18
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In this fourth in a series of annual briefings, WRI President Jonathan Lash briefed journalists on five key environmental issues to watch in 2007:

  • The prospects for federal legislation to curb greenhouse gas emissions
  • Biofuels and the Agriculture Bill
  • Innovative policies to reduce pollution of the Chesapeake Bay
  • Fast moving developments in climate science and technology
  • Prospects for international action on climate change.