The Aspen Institute is an educational and policy studies organization based in Washington, DC. Its mission is to foster leadership based on enduring values and to provide a nonpartisan venue for dealing with critical issues.
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Displaying What We Do: Energy & Environment
Agent Orange in Vietnam Program
On May 16, 2012, The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) announced that it is developing a “comprehensive, multi-year plan for Agent Orange-related activities in Vietnam.”...
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Agent Orange in Vietnam Program
Energy and Environment Program
The Energy & Environment Program’s Ocean Community Study & Dialogue was an exploration of recent marine protection advocacy and policy targeting unsustainable fishing. The initiative focused...
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Blog Post | January 23, 2013 | Dan Glickman
According to a report published by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 50 percent of all global food production is thrown out. That is nearly two billion tons of food wasted each year. The...
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Event | February 18, 2011 - February 21, 2011 |
Aspen, CO
Four seminars over Presidents' Day Weekend with moderators Ezekiel Emanuel, Michelle Lapinski and Jeff Speck, Peter Romero, Jeff Rosen. More.
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Blog Post | January 15, 2013 | Mary Cappabianca
2013 is the United Nations International Year of Water Cooperation. Over the next few weeks, we will look at issues related to water, a valuable resource that connects us all.Last year, the...
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Video | January 17, 2012
Publication | October 12, 2011 | Phil Sharp
Energy and Environment Program
Publication | October 12, 2011 | Bill White
Energy and Environment Program
Video | March 7, 2012
A discussion of the landmark book by His Royal Highness Prince Charles, the Prince of WalesFeaturing: Stephen McDonnell, Founder & CEO, Applegate Farms Robert Lawrence, MD, Founding Director,...
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