How can time spent outdoors help children? That’s the question Cathy Jordan has asked herself from the time she watched…
The Institute on the Environment announces the appointment of two new associate directors, each of whom is responsible for leading…
Advancing the clean-energy economy will require crossing boundaries: across political differences, between rural and urban communities, even among countries. Enter…
What makes a park popular? And how many people are using it? City planners and park managers traditionally have had…
Some 800 million people around the world depend on livestock that graze on natural vegetation for their livelihoods and food…
Adapted from a news release by the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES). Contact: Robert Spaull, media@ipbes.net. Plentiful…
What if the windows that bring natural light into our buildings could also be working to convert that sunlight into…
At the Institute on the Environment, we believe the future is ours to create – that decisions and actions made today…
The Institute on the Environment was founded on the insight that our world’s greatest challenges won’t be solved by working…
Clean water. Sustainable ecosystems. These are some of the grand challenges the Institute on the Environment seeks to solve every…