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Sarbanes, son of the late U.S. Senator Paul Sarbanes, has served in Congress since 2007 in Maryland's Third Congressional District.

The U.S. Forest Service has released its final analysis and draft decision for the Nantahala Mountains Project, which will touch more than 800 acres o...

OCTOBER 12 — This year is the 41st anniversary of the World Resources Institute (WRI). It was founded by Gus Speth in 1982 in Washington, DC. His vision was not of creating an...

WASHINGTON (October 13, 2022) — On October 19th at 9:30 am EDT/2:30 pm BST, World Resources Institute (WRI) and Climate Focus will host an embargoed press call to preview the findings of a new research paper, “Not Just Carbon: Capturing all the benefits of forests for stabilizing the climate from local to global scales,” as well as the “Forest Declaration Assessment,” which assesses progress toward ending deforestation and restoring forests in line with the commitments under the Glasgo...

WASHINGTON (October 13, 2022) — On October 19th at 9:30 am EDT/2:30 pm BST, World Resources Institute (WRI) and Climate Focus will host a press call to preview the findings of a new research paper, “Not Just Carbon: Capturing all the benefits of forests for stabilizing the climate from local to global scales,” as well as the “Forest Declaration Assessment,” which assesses progress toward ending deforestation and restoring forests in line with the commitments under the Glasgow Leaders�...

The NDC Investment Awards Ceremony, will take place on the 8th of November 2022, in collaboration with the host partner, the African Green Infrastructure Investment Bank (AfGIIB), at COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. See below for the full NDC Investment Awards shortlist.

From forests and wetlands to urban development, color-coded maps explore Earth’s evolution in great detail

Building on the updated Global Protocol for Community-Scale Greenhouse Gas Emission Inventories (GPC), this webinar — organized by World Resources Institute (WRI), C40 Cities, and ICLEI — presents a new, globally-standardized, and flexible methodology that will allow cities and communities to estimate CO2 emissions and removals from forests and trees.

Ceres is a sustainability nonprofit organization working with the most influential investors and companies to build leadership and drive solutions throughout the economy.

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