Projects, Partners & Publications

Projects

  • Research on contribution of new nuclear energy to climate change mitigation

  • Bring together salt marsh ecologists, climate change scientists, non-profits, state agencies responsible for transportation, environment and coastal management & local government

    • to design interventions to increase the resiliency of road infrastructure and

    • support the adaptation of critical salt marsh habitat to rapid sea level rise, severe storm events, and increased flooding.

  • Research on public access to regulatory rule-making and processes in the electricity sector and the implications for climate change.

  • Participation in an international advocacy network for incorporation of environmental and equity concerns employed by export and trade finance institutions.

Partners

Under Construction

Publications

Development, Exports & Climate

  • Maurer, Crescencia.  “Section X:  Assessment of Marine Wildlife Resources at Risk and the Nature of the Unsustainable and Illegal Trade in Marine Wildlife in Indonesia.”  In Illegal and Unsustainable Wildlife Harvesting and Trade in Indonesia – A Desk Assessment.  US Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Law Enforcement and Refuges.  18 February 2014.  

  • Maurer, Crescencia.  Power point slide deck on the Brazilian National Development Bank (BNDES).  “Emerging Actors in Development Finance.” International Financial Flows and the Environment Project, World Resources Institute.  March 2012. 

  • Harmon, James, Jon Sohn, Crescencia Maurer and Thomas Carbonell.  Diverging Paths:  What Future for Export Credit Agencies in Development Finance?  Washington, D.C.: World Resources Institute, 2005. Print.

  • Maurer, Crescencia, and Ruchi Bhandari. The Climate of Export Credit Agencies. Washington, D.C.: World Resources Institute, 2000. Print.

Energy & Climate

  • Sharon Squassoni, “COP-28 and the nuclear energy numbers racket,” Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, December 13, 2023

  • Sharon Squassoni, "Nuclear energy: a distraction on the road to climate solutions," Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, November 15, 2021

  • Sharon Squassoni, "The incredible shrinking nuclear offset to climate change," Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists,  January 2, 2017

Media Appearances