Stories: Climate, Energy & Transport

More than 50,000 international experts and leaders from government, NGOs, business, and other sectors are flocking to the United Nations’ Rio+20 Conferenc

The World Resources Institute (WRI) and the British Embassy are launching a two year partnership to measure corporate and farm-level emissions in Brazil. Agricultural emissions account for nearly 20 percent of Brazil’s emissions, with agricultural production on the rise.

The World Resources Institute (WRI) will host a series of panel discussions, featuring leaders in business, government and civil society, that will focus on how businesses can advance low-carbon and climate goals in the context of Rio+20.

How can policymakers deliver low-carbon development, particularly clean energy, at affordable costs?

Why Transportation Needs to Be on the Rio+20 Agenda

Ten years ago, world leaders convened in Johannesburg to establish the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), global strategies designed to end

What's Happening at Rio+20: June 15th

The Rio+20 informal sessions kicked off this week, and WRI’s experts are on the ground for all the action.

The Green Economy: Combining Profit and Planet

Can creating business value and promoting sustainable development go hand in hand? We think so, and so do many leading companies.

Climate Change and Rio+20

Despite 1992 Rio Earth Summit being the birthplace of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, climate change doesn’t hav

We are happy to announce the results of the project that we launched in May to assess how recent climate science discoveries can be mo

Rio de Janeiro Opens First Bus Rapid Transit Corridor

This post was originally published in Portuguese on EMBARQBrasil.org.