Stories: Climate, Energy & Transport

The Missing Link: Droughts, the Economy and Climate Change

This post is part of WRI’s “Extreme Weather Watch” series, which explores the link between climate change and extreme events.

This post was co-authored with Matt Kroneberger and originally appeared on

The Science Behind the U.S. Drought

Heat and drought continue to blanket the United States, leaving 54 percent of the nation’s pasture and rangeland, 38 percent of its corn crop, and 30 percent of soybeans in

This post is part of WRI’s “Extreme Weather Watch” series, which explains the link between climate change and extreme events.
This post is part of WRI’s “Extreme Weather Watch” series, which explains the link between climate change and extreme events.

More Extreme Weather: Say Hello to Our Changing Climate

This post originally appeared on the National Journal’s Energy Expert Blog. It was a response to the question “Is…

The World Resources Institute (WRI) and our corporate partners are using a new twist on an old tool to spark inn

While many Americans set up camp to watch fireworks on July 4th, those in the Western U.S. were not as lucky.

WRI’s experts will continue to provide commentary and analysis of t

WRI’s experts will continue to provide commentary and analysis of t