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

How leaders can plan for a realistically sustainable future

The challenge is staying the course amid for the long term, while acting decisively to start turning the tide over the short term. Read More

What the new era of ESG means for corporate leaders

There's been a paradigm shift from a shareholder-centric philosophy to one that is undeniably focused on all stakeholders. Read More

By Judy Oh

Visionary investments could advance climate and equity in agriculture

An agricultural bill in congress puts $5 billion into regenerative programs for farmers, $600 million into assessing soil benefits and many other investments. Read More

Don't let youth climate activists' burnout be in vain

Sena Wazer: 'The COP26 meeting is an opportunity for world leaders to prove me wrong, to show us that they can act boldly on climate change and do more than make empty promises.' Read More

The ultimate prize is a healthy Earth

A new breed of prizes seek to inject large sums of money to advance big ideas. Read More