Leadership
Behind Microsoft's bold plan to build social equity into clean energy buying
Its new goal to link at least 500 megawatts of forthcoming solar energy contracts to environmental justice considerations is the largest commitment it has made to a single portfolio investment. Read More
New local campaigns can bring cheaper and cleaner rooftop solar to communities of color
Communities of color have been shown to have about 25% higher energy burdens than white Americans. These programs can change that. Read More
The digital divide worsens the inequitable impacts of the climate crisis
A lack of broadband reduces opportunities for people in the best of times, but it can be crippling in wake of a disaster. Read More
The case for keeping industry in Greenpoint, Brooklyn
Greenpoint was zoned for manufacturing and is still used for that purpose. But is it possible to reimagine what an industrial corridor can look like? Read More
In changing urban neighborhoods, new food offerings can set the table for gentrification
When the type of food sold in an area changes, it provides a focal point for identifying gentrification. Read More
Remembering Flex exec Bruce Klafter
Reflections on a thoughtful, diplomatic and disciplined leader. Read More
The Estée Lauder Companies' sustainability leader on racial justice, 'sector-agnostic' solutions
The beauty company is accelerating its existing CSR initiatives while prioritizing the unique sustainability needs of its myriad brands. Read More
What makes Al Gore hopeful: Tech innovation, science-based targets and the racial 'awakening'
An edited transcript of our virtual interview for the SEMICON West semiconductor industry gathering. Read More
Paul Polman: 'Businesses cannot succeed in societies that fail'
People are developing a deeper understanding of the relationships between biodiversity, climate and inequality. Now is the time for governments and businesses to implement solutions. Read More