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New from CGD
January 19, 2009
Braving freezing temperatures and gusty winds, hundreds of development experts and members of the policy community packed a Washington hotel ballroom for a discussion with David Gergen on the outlook for global development policy under new U.S. president Barack Obama. Gergen, an advisor to four pres...
September 19, 2008
Climate policy experts from think tanks and academia have urged the World Bank to begin calculating the social and environmental costs of carbon emissions from the projects it funds and to include these calculations in project assessments. But bank officials rejected the calls, saying that the calc...
New from CGD
September 08, 2008
China accounts for more than half of the increase in global CO2 emissions from power production in the past year and has overtaken the U.S. to become the world’s largest greenhouse gas polluter from the generation of electricity. But on a per capita basis, U.S. power-sector emissions driving climat...
CGD in the News
September 04, 2008
The Washington Post was the first to cover CGD’s release of CARMA 2.0, featuring the new data in the August 27 print edition of the paper. Several mainstream outlets and their blogs chased the Post story digging deeper into the data. CARMA’s data sparked a controversy when it revealed that the India...