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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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June 20, 2012
Egypt
The Pharaoh’s Legacy
This article was originally published here on ForeignPolicy.com on Tuesday, June 19, 2012. Hosni Mubarak is dead, or very close to it. The Egyptian state news agency MENA reported that the former pr…
October 26, 2004
Health
Council Senior Fellow for Global Health Laurie Garrett Recognized for Her Contribution to the Fight Against AIDS
Contact: Marie X. Strauss, Communications, +1-212-434-9536, [email protected]. October 26, 2004—Council Fellow and Pulitzer Prize-winner Laurie Garrett was one of the individuals recogni…
April 22, 2004
China
In The River Runs Black, Council Fellow Elizabeth Economy Examines China’s Growing Environmental Crisis and Its Implications
April 22, 2004—China’s spectacular economic growth over the past two decades has dramatically depleted the country’s natural resources and produced skyrocketing levels of pollution. Environmental deg…
January 20, 2016
Mexico
Are Soda Taxes an Answer in the Fight Against Obesity? A Progress Report From Mexico
In 2014, Mexico, which has a higher rate of adult obesity than the United States, became one of the first countries to implement a nationwide soda tax. Dr. Juan Rivera of the National Institutes of P…
January 16, 2015
Defense and Security
You Might Have Missed: Drone Pilots, Press Freedom, and CIA Accountability
Daily Press Briefing, U.S. Department of State, January 15, 2015. MARIE HARF: So clearly, we think that media organizations should have the right publish what they want. Doesn’t mean they have to pr…
