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What We Don’t Know About Water Can Hurt Us

By Francis Gassert and Robert Kimball on November 1, 2012
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This story is part of the “Aqueduct Sneak Peek” series.

WRI Launches Project on Climate Finance and the Private Sector

By Shilpa Patel on October 23, 2012
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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) estimates that our best chance of containing global temperature rise

Pavan Sukhdev Discusses 4 Ways to Create More Sustainable Corporations

By Sarah Parsons on October 3, 2012
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“To tell the story of the corporation is to tell the story of a grand bargain gone awry,” says Pavan Sukhdev in his new book,

RELEASE: Transition of New Ventures Global Network

September 26, 2012
Location: Washington DC

After 13 years of building support for environmental entrepreneurship, the World Resources Institute will conclude its role as coordinator for the New Ventures global network at the end of 2012. WRI recognizes that the New Ventures Local Centers have built strong, distinct programs in their respective countries, and we are confident that greater local and regional independence will allow New Ventures to move into its next phase of development.

Collaboration Trumps Competition for Developers of Water Risk and Stewardship Tools

By Tien Shiao and Betsy Otto on August 31, 2012
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This post is part of a series on World Water Week, an annual event designed to draw attention to and discuss global water issues..

AU Optronics Uses Aqueduct Maps to Assess Water Risk

By Tien Shiao on August 27, 2012
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This post is part of a series on World Water Week, an annual event designed to draw attention to and discuss global water issues..

4 Ways Water Is Connected to India's Blackouts

By Robert Kimball on August 6, 2012
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Early last week, the strained electrical power infrastructure in northern and eastern India was pushed

U.S. Drought Demonstrates Complexity, Severity of Water Risk

By Robert Kimball on July 20, 2012
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This post is part of WRI’s “Extreme Weather Watch” series, which explores the link between climate change and extreme events.

Wanted: A Steve Jobs for Sustainability

By Manish Bapna and Kirsty Jenkinson on July 6, 2012
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This post originally appeared on Forbes.com.

Rio+20: More Progress from Business Needed

By Kirsty Jenkinson and Manish Bapna on July 2, 2012
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This piece originally appeared in The Guardian.

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