Energy Events
Water Discussion and Workshop
October 02, 2007 // 8:30am — 4:30pm
Canada Institute
The Canada Institute hosted an event with the Policy Research Initiative involving prominent academics, scientists and researches for a discussion on water, science, and policy.
Creating a Common European Energy Policy: Efforts Since 1973
August 23, 2007 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
European Studies
with Alberto Tonini, Wilson Center Public Policy Scholar; Assistant Professor of International History, University of Florence
Climate Change: An Opportunity for a Bi-Lateral Approach
May 23, 2007 // 8:00am — 3:00pm
Canada Institute
This conference, in partnership with the Ottawa-based Public Policy Forum, explores the prospects of using the shared economic space of Canada and the U.S. as a platform to create a bilateral strategy to address climate change.
Greening the Courts: China's Legal Advocates Giving Voice to Pollution Victims and the Environment
April 11, 2007 // 9:00am — 11:00am
China Environment Forum
The Center for Legal Assistance to Pollution Victims is the only environmental litigation NGO in China. Its legal advocacy empowers victims, and provides an important check on Chinese industries that pollute indiscriminately.
Oil Exploitation in the Eastern Mediterranean: Cyprus, Turkey and International Law
March 29, 2007 // 1:00pm — 2:30pm
European Studies
Dr. Achilles Skordas, Reader of Law, University of Bristol School of Law (Bristol, UK)
Looking Forward: Sustaining the Earth and Humanity - Implications for the New UN Secretary-General
March 26, 2007 // 9:30am — 11:00am
Project on Leadership and Building State Capacity
Realizing the goal of stabilizing the environment requires new frameworks for global actions. This event, which marks the second in a three-meeting series on UN reform, examines the role of the UN and its member states in leading the environmental sustainability movement.
U.S. Energy Security and Oil Revenue Transparency
March 21, 2007 // 2:30pm — 6:00pm
Africa Program
The Africa Program, Global Witness, and the offices of Senator Richard Lugar (R-IN) and Senator Russ Feingold (D-WI) co-host a comprehensive program to explore the issue of oil revenue transparency and how it relates to U.S. energy security.
Seventh Woodrow Wilson Center Cross-Border Forum on Energy Issues
March 08, 2007 // 7:15am — 11:00am
Canada Institute
Panelists addressed the challenge of how to negotiate a shift toward the adoption and implementation of greener technologies without sacrificing economic growth and how to achieve this balance between environmental and economic goals through technological innovation at the 7th Cross-Border Forum on Energy Issues.
Ethical Investment, Energy, Climate Change, and Security: New Research from Norway's PRIO
March 05, 2007 // 9:00am — 10:30am
Environmental Change and Security Program
With a strong tradition of ethical thinking about its role in international affairs, Norway's oil-fueled prosperity has stimulated great internal debate about the use of its energy revenues.
The State of the Canada - U.S. Relationship
December 15, 2006 // 7:30am — 11:30am
Canada Institute
The Association for Canadian Studies in the United States (ACSUS) and the Canada Institute produced a special issue of The American Review of Canadian Studies (ARCS) on the state of the relationship between Canada and the United States, in which authors presented their papers on a variety of topics in Canada-U.S. relations.