Welcome to the final installment of WRI’s six-part blog series on the future of tonewoods, the woods used in guitars and other musical instruments. In each installment, we look at a different species ...

International climate action isn’t just about fossil fuels anymore—forest conservation and restoration are strategies that are here to stay. The new Paris Agreement adopted at COP21 sent a strong, ...

The COP31 Presidency of Türkiye has released the Antalya Artificial Intelligence Pledge, inviting countries and organizations to sign on. The voluntary pledge aims to harness AI’s potential to advance ...

In an era defined by geopolitical conflicts, volatile energy prices, disrupted supply chains, changing trade relationships and intensifying climate impacts, governments need a steady hand that can ...

As we head toward the 2026 UN climate summit (COP31) in Antalya, Türkiye, next month, the link between climate action, countries' economic security and people's livelihoods and health couldn't be ...

Almost half of EU cities exceed air pollution limits set by a landmark EU clean air law, according to a new report from ClientEarth and World Resources Institute (WRI). The report raises concerns ...

As coronavirus restrictions ease around the world, many consider a walk around their neighborhood for some fresh air to be a welcome break from confinement. However, socioeconomic status could greatly ...

The tropics lost 12 million hectares of tree cover in 2018, the fourth-highest annual loss since record-keeping began in 2001. Of greatest concern is the disappearance of 3.6 million hectares of ...

This report discusses the employment effects of Michigan’s auto industry shifting from internal combustion engine vehicle manufacturing to electric vehicle manufacturing, with a focus on supporting a ...

Nearly a year ago, the New York Times ran a devastating story about the deforestation crisis in Malawi and its impact on residents of Lilongwe, Malawi’s capital city. Illegal cutting of nearby forests ...

A coalition of civil society organizations has released a set of Principles for Good Governance in Corporate Standards, calling for strong scientific foundations, transparent decision-making, balanced ...