Leadership
Diesel trucks are driving environmental injustice in parts of the US
Using satellite data, researchers found that poor communities of color are highly exposed to toxic nitrogen dioxide pollution, largely due to diesel truck traffic. Read More
Why sustainable cities are hitting a wall
Inequality undermines the credibility of the international sustainability community. Read More
Decarbonizing homes to address environmental racism
Historic discriminatory housing policies such as redlining have resulted in low-income households being more likely to be situated in areas that are subject to extreme surface heat. Read More
Why we need to invest in female climate entrepreneurs
We can support the development of female entrepreneurs using accelerators and incubators and recruiting more women into the tech and banking sectors. Read More
Episode 294: Circular economy goes Dutch, DEI and NGOs
Plus, the 'high-hanging' opportunities for decarbonizing in industries such as construction and transportation are now within reach. Read More
Environmental NGOs inch forward on racial and ethnic diversity
New findings by Green 2.0 also underscore a huge gap in funding for people-of-color-led organizations. Read More
13 big deals that made COP26 the ‘Business COP’
Amid a controversial climate summit, a baker's dozen of initiatives that will affect the private sector for years to come. Read More
Advancing an equitable vision for the jewelry industry
The pandemic walloped jewelry retail companies, and the "she-cession" highlights the need to advance U.N. Global Goal No. 5. Read More
Anatomy of an impact investment: Comcast’s partnership with Inclusiv
Treasury resources are a largely untapped source of capital for social impact investments and can significantly expand the reach and capabilities of community finance organizations. Read More
What is a climate-competent board?
For corporate boards, the focus is shifting from how a company’s activities impact climate to how climate will potentially impact the company’s own financial performance. Read More