Brazil’s COP30 Presidency released its global roadmap for halting deforestation and degradation. The roadmap, first announced at COP30, identifies opportunities to accelerate forest protection, ...

The United States held its midterm elections on November 3, with voters deciding control of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, alongside gubernatorial, state legislative and local races ...

YEREVAN (November 3, 2026) — The UN Biodiversity Conference (COP17) concluded with countries agreeing on a plan to speed up efforts to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030. The plan, known as ...

This expert note discusses the role of blue foods in national climate planning through an analysis of 2025 round of nationally determined contributions (NDCs) from island and coastal countries. It ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

There are hot debates over whether development banks should continue to increase resources for tackling climate change or focus on their traditional goal of reducing poverty. This misses the bigger ...

This paper discusses the fisheries-related commitments across updated National Biodiversity Strategy and Actions Plans (NBSAPs) of coastal and island countries. It provides a systematic assessment of ...

WASHINGTON (October 8, 2026) — Join World Resources Institute (WRI) for a press call on Friday, October 16, 2026, at 8:30–9:30 am ET / 2:30–3:30 pm CEST, where experts will discuss what’s needed for a ...