Gail Tverberg

JULY 5, 2022

It is clear from Figure 4 and Figure 6 that between 2001 and 2007, the quantity of energy consumed per capita was rising rapidly. As a result of this greater demand, oil prices were increasing between 2001 and 2007. This was the period shortly after China was added to the World Trade Organization.

Banking

3BL Media

APRIL 26, 2024

The curriculum aligns the art and science of growing vegetables with daily academic instruction and access to nutritious food. Plant life is used as a lens to teach multiple subjects including science, math, and language arts and inspire students’ curiosity.

Academics

3BL Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The 2025 grant recipients include: Alabama: Medical Outreach Ministries (Montgomery) - Leveraging academic partnerships through the University of Alabama's psychiatry residency program to integrate mental health services into primary care. Founded in 2001 and headquartered near Washington, D.C.,

Academics

3BL Media

JANUARY 5, 2023

GRID was founded in 2001 in the wake of the California energy crisis, and U.S. Bank also supports the American Indian College Fund through renewable energy scholarships – most recently funding a $25,000 in scholarships for the 2021-2022 academic year. Bank has been a partner since 2010 providing roughly $900,000 in financial support.

Banking

3BL Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

on 11 September 2001. In collaboration with academics, the Salt Lake Organising Committee (SLOC) calculated all the potential energy used and emissions associated with staging the Torch Relay and the Games, creating the programme Olympic Cleaner and Greener.

Academics

3BL Media

OCTOBER 31, 2024

He joined Dow in Brazil in 2001, working across various roles in HR, Customer Services, Technical Services, and R&D. His team focuses on High Throughput R&D, Computational Modeling, AI, Quantum Computing, Material Science, and more. Previously, Rui was the Senior Regional R&D Director for EMEA and Core R&D Director for Europe.

Development

3BL Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Creating a New Vision of Medical Care in Tanzania Abbott Fund has worked with the Tanzanian government since 2001 to strengthen the country's healthcare system. Emergency medicine physicians from leading global academic institutions went to Tanzania to provide clinical training to Sawe and his colleagues.

Academics

Chris Hall

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Earlier this year, academic research noted that expenditure on indirect lobbying amounted to 32% of direct anti-climate lobbying spending by US-based companies between 2001-22. The research also found that companies spent on average US$277,000 per year on challenging climate-related policies.

Net Zero

Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2020

A group of experts from academic, governmental and international organisations have identified five large-scale ‘megatrends’ affecting forests and forest communities, published on 1 December in Nature Plants. Between 2001-2015, 27% of forest disturbance was attributed to commodity-driven deforestation. Around the world, 1.6

Academics

3BL Media

JUNE 13, 2022

Mr. Harden was awarded a full academic scholarship from USDA and plans to become an agricultural economist. Jordan Kelly is an undergraduate student majoring in sustainable land management and food systems at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

Regenerative

Tobias Webb

MARCH 22, 2022

Prior to founding IF in 2014 he founded and ran Ethical Corporation from 2001-14, which focused heavily on analysis of issues such as corporate divestment and boycotts, amongst others.

Divestment

Chris Hall

MARCH 1, 2023

The other investors who sit on this group alongside academics and lawyers are New York City Board of Education Retirement System, Luther King Capital Management, Elliott Investment Management, Colorado Public Employees’ Retirement Association and Bersot Capital Management LLC. Auditors play a key part in our financial system.

Academics

Stanford Social Innovation

JULY 7, 2022

Several faculty members also expressed a level of resignation when it came to the MBA students, who they perceive as less academically inclined than other graduate students and who tend to like classes less than undergraduates. The professors I spoke with were very aware of this dynamic, and some were bothered by it.

Investment Banker

B the Change

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The result: Rivanna Natural Designs , a Certified B Corporation that since 2001 has created planet-friendly alternatives to traditional trophies and plaques, and provided jobs for recent refugees and others in need of safe and rewarding employment. So we intentionally sought them out, and they helped us build our business?—?those

Supply Chains

Stanford Social Innovation

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Founded by education entrepreneur Alan Tripp in 2001, InsideTrack began its life as a for-profit company, a structure that enabled it to attract the venture funding that fueled its initial growth (and investment in a robust infrastructure to enable growth).

Supply Chains

Gail Tverberg

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The academic group that asked me to speak was particularly concerned about Complexity and Sustainability. Governments offer research grants on projects associated with the favored technologies, giving financial incentives to publish academic papers supporting the chosen narrative.

Academics

Gail Tverberg

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

See my academic paper, Oil Supply Limits and the Continuing Financial Crisis. The rise was particularly steep after 2001, when China was added to the World Trade Organization (Figure 1). Educators have new courses to teach and new subjects to write academic papers about. Note the delayed impact of the rate rise.

Manufacturing

Corporate Knights

AUGUST 29, 2024

Foundational texts in support of inclusive wealth include Cambridge economist Partha Dasgupta’s 2001 book , Human Well-Being and the Environment, and his Harvard counterpart Martin Weitzman’s 2003 book , Income, Wealth and the Maximum Principle. Inclusive wealth is measured by both the World Bank and UN Environment Programme (Unep).

UNEP

Gail Tverberg

JANUARY 15, 2024

Peak performance for an athlete tends to come between ages 20 and 30, while peak performance for a person writing academic papers seems to come between ages 40 and 50 years. Eric Chaisson, in his 2001 book, Cosmic Evolution: The Rise of Complexity in Nature , shows that the trend in the Universe has been toward ever greater complexity.

Manufacturing

Sustainable Round Table

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Meadows died too young in 2001, but her work has grown increasingly more important, as it was focused on systems change to avert environmental collapse. Outside of the academic realm, there is emerging c onsensus that, at the enterprise level, a new paradigm should be embraced.

Value Creation

Sustainable Round Table

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Meadows, who died too young in 2001 but whose work has grown increasingly more important, focused on systems change to avert environmental collapse. Pirson’s book provides an academically rigorous explication of the management science supporting Hicks’ approach to leadership. . Ken Frazier, Chairman & CEO of Merck & Co.,

Value Creation

3BL Media

MAY 22, 2025

Bridging Gaps, Opening Doors The Pearl Class project - launched in partnership with XHEFs Hope for Pearl public welfare project - provides multi-year scholarships to high school girls with strong academic potential. This is where our dreams begin, said Wang Lin, a Pearl Class student.

Academics

3BL Media

MARCH 5, 2025

Troubled by seeing students fall behind in their schoolwork from absences due to homelessness, Sally Bindley founded Brightlane Learning in 2001. Yes, the sessions are devoted to developing and improving academic skills, but theres far more to them. Amanda works with Matchbook Learning students weekly as well.

Banking

Gail Tverberg

DECEMBER 4, 2024

In this post, I present the result of a recent academic study that has attempted to recalibrate the findings of the 1972 Limits to Growth study with updated data. [1] China took the lead in industrial production after it joined the World Trade Organization in 2001, but now it is running into obstacles.

Manufacturing