Opportunities in China for impact investing are growing, where investors look to create positive social and environmental benefits alongside returns. Impact investors actively choose to put their money into companies that address social and…

What are the top environmental and development issues that will shape 2012? This morning, I presented the World Resources Institute’s 9th annual “Stories to Watch” at the National Press Club. While we can’t predict the future, here’s a rundown of…

Snaking across multiple international boundaries and supporting everything from villages and farms to industry and cities, the Orange-Senqu River is one of the most important natural resources in southern Africa. The complexity and significance…

The World Resources Institute and the Coca-Cola Company recently announced a partnership that made industry-leading global…

This piece, co-authored by WRI’s Kirsty Jenkinson and Coca-Cola’s Joe Rozza, originally appeared on The Guardian…

New Global Restoration Council to be led by former Swedish Prime Minister Persson

New Ventures India, part of WRI’s center for environmental entrepreneurship, and CDF-IFMR convened a workshop in Mumbai earlier this summer to address the…

Initiative to provide unprecedented level of water risk information for business and government

This piece originally appeared on the New Ventures website. It was written with New Ventures intern Kevin Short.

Reduced power, blocked supply chains are reminder of water risks.