URI Stories of Impact

With United Nations climate negotiators facing an uphill battle to advance their goal of reducing emissions linked to global warming, it's no surprise that the woman steering the talks appealed...

URI's Environmental Satellite endorsed the following recommendations which were submitted on behalf of Non-governmental Organizations at the Climate Change Conference (COP 16) in Cancun.   ..

December 4, 2010. Delegates from all over the world have gathered at the UN Climate Change Conference in Cancun, Mexico (COP16) for almost a week now, and discussions will continue until..

By Jonathan Granoff, founding member of the Cooperation Circle "Voice for a World Free of Nuclear Weapons." I've just returned from Hiroshima where Nobel Peace Laureates gathered for a three-day...

Rainy morning. Alarm off at 6:00am. Quick getaway to drive to downtown San Francisco by 7am to attend the Interfaith Breakfast hosted by The San Francisco Interfaith Council, a URI CC. I parked in the semi-darkness and noticed waves of people heading my direction.

As Thanksgiving approaches in the U.S., I realize that I feel the call to live in gratitude more keenly with each passing year.