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The briefing identifies critical areas of focus for 2005, specifically questioning whether the second Bush Administration will address global warming or if leadership will shift to US state and city officials and the business community, and examining the implications of two major studies on global ecosystems and poverty for the USA.

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  • A central question for 2005 is whether the second Bush Administration will take action on global warming, or if the responsibility for solutions will fall to the business community and officials at the city and state levels in the US.
  • The document highlights the importance of determining the implications for the USA of two significant studies concerning poverty and the environment as well as the state of the world's ecosystems.

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Lash, J. (2004). Environmental Stories to Watch in 2005. World Resources Institute. https://www.wri.org/research/environmental-stories-watch-2005
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Lash, Jonathan. Environmental Stories to Watch in 2005. World Resources Institute, 2004. https://www.wri.org/research/environmental-stories-watch-2005.
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{{cite report |last1=Lash |first1=Jonathan |title=Environmental Stories to Watch in 2005 |publisher=World Resources Institute |date=21 December 2004 |url=https://www.wri.org/research/environmental-stories-watch-2005 |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
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@techreport{lash2004environmental, author = {Lash, Jonathan}, title = {{Environmental Stories to Watch in 2005}}, institution = {World Resources Institute}, year = {2004}, month = dec, url = {https://www.wri.org/research/environmental-stories-watch-2005}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }

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