It seems that since the last Aspen Environment Forum no one has solved the problem of how to provide carbonfree energy to 9 billion people by mid-century. But in fascinating new books, two...
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Our new normal is a population of 7 billion people living in a world that’s a degree warmer than it was a half centuryago. Melting ice caps, rising seas, droughts and floods, wildlife besieged—the...
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The environmental impacts of natural gas development are real. Public trust for the industry is eroding and its license to operate is at risk. Strong voices —from leading companies responding to the...
Topics: Aspen Environment Forum, aef2012 
No scientist alive today has done more than Harvard biologist Ed Wilson to promote the understanding of biodiversity and its conservation. At 82, Wilson comes to Aspen after a year that included an...
Topics: Aspen Environment Forum, aef2012 
Must extinction be forever? Advances in cloning and DNA sequencing have made recreating extinct species a real possibility. Several research groups around the world are now pursuing resurrections—...
Topics: Aspen Environment Forum, aef2012 
Adeeb Mahmud (FSG) interviews Margot Brandenburg (Rockefeller Foundation), Nancy Lee (Inter-American Development Bank, Multilateral Investment Fund), Donn Tice (d.light), and Wesley Wilson (Walmart)
This event was a gathering of NGO leaders, government officials, and private sector leaders to join Her Excellency President Joyce Banda of Malawi and Honorable Mary Robinson for a roundtable...
Dionne Koller, Director, University of Baltimore Center for Sport and the Law
Robin Schepper, Senior Advisor, BiPartisan Policy Center
