This report analyzed nearly 300 nature-based solutions (NBS) projects across sub-Saharan Africa from 2012 to 2023. It offers a comprehensive overview of NBS in the region: what climate resilience ...

Warwick Junction’s maze of stalls, arches and bridges can elicit wonder in any first-time visitor to South Africa’s largest marketplace. The area’s nine distinct markets are wedged between Durban’s ...

July 10, 2024 – A group of high-level delegates from the U.S. and China joined together in Beijing on April 25 and 26 for a dialogue to identify opportunities that address some of the most pressing ...

WASHINGTON (October 9, 2026) — Members of the U.S. House of Representatives today introduced bipartisan legislation to extend the $5 billion Clean School Bus Program (CSBP) through 2031, aiming to ...

Belém, Brazil (November 6, 2025) — Today at the COP30 Leaders’ Summit, Brazil and a group of countries committed to a voluntary Call to Action on Integrated Fire Management and Wildfire Resilience. It ...

August 22, 2024 – Sweden was among the first countries to adopt a net-zero target as part of its climate policy framework adopted by Parliament in 2017. Sweden’s target, as further elaborated in the ...

The world is losing 11 football (soccer) fields of tropical primary forest every minute; much of it is the result of clearing for farms, pastures and tree plantations. As a major buyer of commodities ...

The El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), or El Niño, weather pattern occurs naturally every two to seven years, making some parts of the world drier and others wetter. But this year’s El Niño is ...

The global standard for companies and organizations to measure and manage their GHG emissions and become more efficient, resilient and prosperous. The Paris Agreement commits countries to reduce ...

The Amazon rainforest is of vital importance to the planet. The largest tropical rainforest in the world, its trees support not only one of the richest biomes, but also regulate the weather patterns ...

Momentum for electric vehicles in the United States is starting to slip. Yet, there are signs of progress: Charging infrastructure continues to expand, and states and businesses are stepping in to ...

This week is UN Global Road Safety Week, focused on the theme “Slow Down, Save Lives.” WRI works to make cities around the world safer and more sustainable by implementing street design and ...