IPCC 1.5° Report: We Need to Build and Live Differently in Cities
The new IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5ºC, released last month, is a genuin
UN Security Council Examines the Connection Between Water Risk and Political Conflict
Water crises can destroy livelihoods and spark wars, WRI Managing Director Manish Bapna told a UN Security Council forum convened by the Netherlands.
Only 6 G20 Countries Have Official Long-term Plans for Reducing Emissions. Here are 4 Reasons They Need Them
While G20 countries produce 75 percent of world's emissions, only a small handful have a plan for reducing them between now and 2050—but those that do gain an economic
Women Are the Secret Weapon for Better Water Management
In an increasingly water-stressed world, many countries and regions face the risk of political instability or conflict over water.
Without Changing Diets, Agriculture Alone Could Produce Enough Emissions to Surpass 1.5°C of Global Warming
If global meat and dairy consumption increase nearly 70 percent by 2050, as projected, agricultural emissions alone would make it impossible to keep temperature rise b
8 Things You Need to Know About the IPCC 1.5˚C Report
New research from the world's leading climate scientists finds that annual emissions must drop by half by 2030 to limit average temperature rise to 1.5˚C.
Policy Brief: Women as agents of change: towards a climate and gender justice approach
This policy brief is a summary of a longer background