The thousands of fires burning in the Brazilian Amazon got global attention this week, both in the media and online, where the hashtag #prayforamazonia earned more than 150,000 mentions in one day. We have the satellite data. Read more.
The Business Roundtable's new "Statement on the Purpose of a Corporation" received a lot of positive press. That's surprising, because its take on corporate sustainability is insufficient and outdated, write WRI Business Center’s Kevin Moss and Eliot Metzger. Read more.
More and more fast food restaurants are adding plant-based meals to menus. Behavioral science research reveals five quick, low-cost tips to boost sales. Read more.
The Arctic is warming twice as fast as the rest of the world. WRI Climate researcher Kelly Levin won a trip and experienced some of the impacts firsthand in Svalbard, Norway. Read more.