News Highlight WTOP Story Highlights COG Workshop on Local Impacts of Climate Change May 21, 2012 COG hosted a workshop on planning for the local impacts of climate change on May 21. It focused on water, land use, and transportation planning implications of...
News Release Report Shows Progress Toward Climate and Energy Goals in DC Region May 16, 2012 More governments are advancing renewable energy projects and adopting green building and fleet policies according to the Climate and Energy Workplan: 2011...
Region Forward Blog Observations from China on Governance Sustainability Future Global Partnership April 27, 2012 This March Jeff King a Principal Environmental Planner at MWCOG and Rick Cole City Manager at the City of Ventura California traveled to the cities of Beijing...
Region Forward Blog Bringing conservation to the congregations April 26, 2012 For nearly five years the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies has taken the lead in identifying and advancing African American perspectives on...
Region Forward Blog Global Fridays: Are countries “cheating” to reduce emissions? What role does urban planning play in race relations? April 20, 2012 Happy Friday! To get your weekend off to a great start here are a few international news clips related to climate change bike sharing energy efficiency and...