Articles & Speeches Archive

All articles, op-eds, speeches, and testimony from prior to 2007 can be linked to below. Links for items from 2007-2008 will redirect you to our most current Articles & Speeches page.

Articles

2006

• Leading the Renewable Energy Revolution (pdf) by Joanna Lewis, Senior International Fellow
  --Appeared in Georgetown Journal of International Affairs, Summer/Fall 2006
  
• Reaching Too Far? (pdf) An analysis of international climate policy
  by Elliot Diringer, Director of International Policy
  --Appeared in The World Today, June 2006

2005

• Climate Change; Political Climate Change
  by Truman Semans, Director for Markets and Business Strategy at the Pew Center
  --Appeared in Petroleum Economist, September 2005
  
• Keeping the Nuclear Option Open
  A discussion with Judith Greenwald, Director of Innovative Solutions at the Pew Center
  -- Appeared in Oxford Energy Forum, May 2005
  
• Aux Etats Unis, Des Etats Reduisent Leurs Emissions de Gaz a Effet de Serre (PDF)
  by Joshua Bushinsky & Paige Messec
  -- Appeared in La Revue Durable, Mai/May 2005
  
• Global Warming and Extreme Weather Events (PDF)
  by Benjamin Preston
  -- Appeared in Catastrophe Risk Management, Spring 2005

2004

• Taking The Long View (PDF)
  by Elliot Diringer, Director of International Strategies
  -- Appeared in Environmental Finance, Dec/Jan 2004 Issue
  
• An Effective Approach to Climate Change
  by Eileen Claussen, President
  -- Appeared in Science, October 29, 2004

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Opinion Editorials

2002

• The Global Warming Dropout
  Appeared in the New York Times, Friday, June 7, 2002
  — by Eileen Claussen

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2001

• Beyond Bonn: Forging a Global Agreement
  Appeared in Asia Perspectives, The Periodical of the Mansfield Center for Pacific Affairs, Fall 2001
  — by Eileen Claussen
  
• The Climate Challenge Begins at Home
  Appeared in The Wasington Post, Sunday, August 19, 2001
  — by Eileen Claussen and Elliot Diringer
  
• The Pragmatist
  This article appeared in green @ work magazine in the July/August 2001 issue
  -- by Katie Sosnowchik
  
• Foes of Global Warming Could Thank George Bush
  Appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle, Sunday, August 5, 2001
  — by Elliot Diringer
  
• Global Warming Creates Rift Over North-South Waters
  Appeared in the Los Angeles Times, Friday, July 13, 2001
  — by Elliot Diringer and Malik Amin Aslam
  
• Climate Change: Moving Forward at Home and Abroad
  June 13, 2001
  — by Eileen Claussen

2000

• Getting It Right: Climate Change Problem Demands Thoughtful Solutions
  Appeared in the Washington Post, Tuesday, November 14, 2000
  — by Eileen Claussen

• Legislation Needed - Before It's Too Late
  Appeared in the Washington Post, Monday, October 25, 1999
  — by By Vicki Arroyo Cochran

1998

• Defining an Agenda for Global Action
  Appeared in the Washington Post, Monday, November 2, 1998
  — by Eileen Claussen
  
• A Common Sense Approach to Climate Change
  — by Dr. E. Linn Draper, Jr.
  

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Speeches

• Climate Change: The State of the Question and the Search for the Answer

  October 5, 2006
• Commencement Address: Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences

  May 13, 2006
• Connecting the Dots: Elements of an International Approach to Climate Change

  April 20, 2006
• Opening Statement - April 4, 2006

  April 4, 2006
• An Agenda for Climate Action

  March 30, 2006

• Politics and Business: Climate Change Policy Approaches a Turning Point
  November 7, 2005
• Reducing Transportation's Role in Climate Change
  August 23, 2005
• Technology, Public Policy and Coal: Making the Connection
  April 5, 2005
• Climate Change: Beyond A Sideways Approach
  January 14, 2005

• Climate Change Solutions: A Science and Policy Agenda

  December 6, 2004
• International Policy Framework for Climate Change and Business

  November 4, 2004
• Climate Change: The Political Challenges

  October 15, 2004
• Energy Efficiency, Climate Change and our Nations's Future

  June 16, 2004
• Looking Beyond Kyoto: A U.S. Perspective

  June 2, 2004
• Global Climate Change and Coal's Future

  May 18, 2004
• Overcoming the Barriers to Action

  April 23, 2004
• The 10-50 Solution: A Decade-by-Decade Approach to Climate Change

  April 22, 2004

• Climate Change: Then and Now

  August 11, 2003
• A Vision for a Climate-Friendly Future

  June 23, 2003
• Tackling Climate Change: 5 Keys to Success

  May 2, 2003
• Solving the Climate Equation: Mandatory & Practical Steps for Real Reductions

  April 15, 2003

• Forum on the State and Development of The Greenhouse Gas Market

  December 5, 2002
• Global Climate Change: The Complexities of Crafting a Workable Framework

  November 6, 2002
• Climate Change: The Next 50 Years - One Decade at a Time

  October 18, 2002
• Climate Change: Myths and Realities

  July 17, 2002

  Science
• Leading Source on Global Warming Issues--Eileen Claussen--Provides Data-Based Information to Inform Federal Decision Makers

  July 1, 2002
• Setting the Stage: Beyond Kyoto

  June 22, 2002
• Beyond Kyoto: Core Challenges

  May 13, 2002
• Climate Change: From Awareness To Action

  April 1, 2002
• Technology and Climate Change: Sparking a New Industrial Revolution

  March 10, 2002
• Climate Change: Ten Years After Rio

  February 11, 2002
• State and Corporate Action on Climate Change: Multiple Benefits From Multiple Approaches

  February 28, 2002
• Bush on Climate Change

  February 15, 2002
• Fundamentals of Climate Change

  January 11, 2002

• Climate Change Policy After Marrakech: The Quest For Convergence

  December 3, 2001
• Remarks of Eileen Claussen at City Club of Portland

  December 14, 2001
• Climate Change: A Strategy for the Future

  September 25, 2001
• Greenhouse Action in an Uncertain International Environment

  July 31, 2001
• Making Collaboration a Matter of Course: A New Approach to Environmental Policy Making
  June 25, 2001
• Transportation and America's Clean-Energy Future
  May 3, 2001
• Climate Change After COP 6: The Prospects for U.S. and Global Action
  February 27, 2001
• Addressing Climate Change and Growing the Global Economy: Can We Do It?
  January 26, 2001

• Getting Kyoto Right

  October 30, 2000
• Kyoto -- The Best We Can Do or Fatally Flawed?

  June 20, 2000
• Address by Eileen Claussen at Commonwealth Club

  February 23, 2000
• Getting Real on Climate

  February 3, 2000

• Climate Change: A Challenge to the Conventional Wisdom

  October 20, 1999
• Climate Change And Kyoto: Where We Are And Where We Are Going

  October 6, 1999
• Turning Down the Heat: Finding Solutions for Global Warming

  April 22, 1999

1998

• Beyond Kyoto: An Agenda for the Next Decade

  September 14, 1998
• The Global and the Local: Blending Actions to Address Climate Change

  August 20, 1998

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Testimony

• House Committee on Science September 20, 2006
  September 20, 2006
• Science Testimony - July 20, 2006
  July 20, 2006
• House Committee on Energy and Commerce Testimony July 27, 2006
  July 27, 2006
  Science
• Solutions Testimony - July 20, 2006
  July 20, 2006

• Senate Testimony - Nov. 14, 2005
  November 14, 2005
• Senate Testimony - May 19, 2005
  May 19, 2005
• Testimony of Elliot Diringer - Canadian House of Commons - May 31, 2005
  May 31, 2005
  International

• Senate Testimony - January 8, 2003

  January 8, 2003

• Senate Testimony - July 18, 2001

  July 18, 2001

  Federal
• Senate Testimony - July 10, 2001

  July 10, 2001

• Senate Testimony - March 24, 1999

  March 24, 1999

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