MEDIA ADVISORY: WRI's Stories to Watch in 2015

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Jan 07, 2015, 03:21 ET

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dr. Andrew Steer, President & CEO, World Resources Institute, will offer his views on the big stories in environment and sustainability that will shape our world in the coming year. WRI's Stories to Watch 2015 will take place on Thursday, January 8, 2015 at 9:00 am, at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.

2015 will be a decisive year for environment and sustainability, with an anticipated global climate agreement in Paris and finalization of the Sustainable Development Goals. Dr. Steer will share his insights into these major developments, as well as issues related to business, water, energy, forests, and more.

Who are the political leaders to watch? What are the key countries? And what policies in 2015 will shape our future?

WRI's Stories to Watch has become a go-to event for Washington's media, policymakers and business leaders.

WHAT

WRI's Stories to Watch 2015

WHO

Dr. Andrew Steer, President & CEO, World Resources Institute

Dr. Steer is a highly-respected expert on issues related to economic development, environmental policy, and business strategy. He speaks to international business and government leaders, publishes articles, and frequently appears in major media outlets.

WHEN

Thursday, January 8, 2015
9:00 - 10:30 a.m. EST

A continental breakfast will be served at 8:30 a.m.

WHERE

National Press Club
Holeman Lounge
529 14th Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20045

Twitter Hashtag: #STW15

RSVP required to [email protected]

Questions? Contact Daniel Melling, 202-729-7769, [email protected]

SOURCE World Resources Institute