Stanford Social Innovation

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

While academics in the Global North increasingly focus on relevance, they still tend to neglect engaging with grand challenges for the Global South. This raises the question: How can academics from the Global North have an impact without imposing their ideas and mindset on people in the Global South? Create time and resource buffers.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 14, 2022

Some of the most important research on climate changing is happening in academia, but getting it from the lab to the investor table is key.

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Environmental News Bits

AUGUST 2, 2022

Before new work is published in an academic journal, experts scrutinise the evidence, research and arguments to make sure they stack up. We asked academics how to fix it. However, many authors, reviewers … Continue reading The peer review system is broken.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 24, 2022

A researcher at Northumbria University is part of a group of academics to win a prestigious international award for their work on sustainable science. Dr Goddard, whose co-authors were Myla Aronson, Christopher Lepczyk, Karl Evans, Susannah Lerman, J.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The program is designed to help underserved individuals achieve academic success. Tweet me: @WhirlpoolCorp awarded its KitchenAid Senior PGA Champions for Change Scholarship to help two individuals achieve academic success. DESCRIPTION: Lake Michigan College, not far from Whirlpool Corp.’s View original content here.

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Environmental News Bits

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Academic papers play an outsize role in career advancement, but researchers who want to expand their reach should look beyond peer-reviewed journals. Read the full story at Inside Higher Education. Read more →

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Impact Alpha

APRIL 27, 2023

The post Impact Muni Bond: Sustainable academic facilities at Arizona State University appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Editor’s note: ImpactAlpha has partnered with HIP Investor to highlight upcoming bond issues with social and/or environmental significance. Disclaimer: Nothing in this post.

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Environmental News Bits

JULY 22, 2022

According to its developers, the new method shows great promise in meeting the demand for more sustainable options within the plastics … Continue reading Academics develop PET-like plastics from biomass waste.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JUNE 30, 2023

Experiencing traumatic events such as natural disasters may have long-term consequences for the academic progress and future food security of youth -- a problem researchers said could worsen with the increased frequency of extreme weather events due to climate change.

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Environmental News Bits

JULY 28, 2022

A recent University of Michigan study found a correlation between the Flint water crisis and a decrease in academic performance for school-age children. However, later studies revealed elevated levels of … Continue reading UMich study finds correlation between Flint water crisis and poor academic performance.

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Environmental News Bits

MARCH 23, 2022

Universities must stop accepting funding from fossil fuel companies to conduct climate research, even if the research is aimed at developing green and low-carbon technology, an influential group of distinguished academics has said.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 16, 2022

We will work closely with them to identify a bespoke course of action harnessing the skills and expertise of undergraduates, postgraduates and world-renowned academics, and leveraging our plethora of world-class facilities. “I “Our support is designed for companies at all stages of their low carbon journey.

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Environmental Finance

AUGUST 11, 2022

investors and regulators for calculating transition pathways are failing to accurately reflect the Paris Agreement goals, with academics warning that most business will consequently fail to reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in time. Existing methodologies commonly used by companies.

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Environmental News Bits

MARCH 27, 2023

Research experience is still the most sought-after attribute in senior academic scientists, a study finds. Read the full story in Nature.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 16, 2022

A truly just energy transition is possible through collaboration between private, public and academic stakeholders.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 16, 2022

A major new academic study sets out a new climate progress assessment framework for corporates — and they are falling short.

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Financial Times: Moral Money

JUNE 30, 2023

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication

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3BL Media

MAY 6, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Kimberly-Clark recently awarded 2022 Bright Futures college scholarships totaling $980,000 to 49 students for academic achievement and leadership in their schools and communities. Recipients are selected based on academic performance, community service, work experience, and involvement in extracurricular activities.

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Sustainable Development Network

APRIL 18, 2023

It is thus timely that, in this year’s plenary, the discussion delved into the trajectory of the industry and the academe moving forward. Danielle Coronacion, the plenary gathered more than 250 participants representing various local, regional and global organizations from the academe, government, non-government, and civil society.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Putting this philosophy into action, the company and the Applied Materials Foundation invest in efforts globally that are aimed at helping students fulfill their academic potential, regardless of their socioeconomic status, race, gender or zip code. Creating links between academics and future career paths through hands-on STEM activities.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Armed with a Master of Science in Counseling and a certificate in College Counseling, she has leveraged her vast knowledge to empower students to navigate the often complex academic landscape successfully. Her unique perspective has ignited a fierce commitment to aiding students like herself in achieving their academic dreams.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 13, 2022

I believe that a movement of academics, students and city governments can make some pretty profound and needed change,” says David Miller , former chairman of C40, a global network of mayors tackling the climate crisis. Among its diverse activities, LSE Cities offers an academic course for city leaders to craft child-friendly policies.

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Environmental News Bits

APRIL 6, 2023

Read the full story from the Chronicle of Higher Education. You can opt to bore your audience silly with dense PowerPoint slides — or, you can adapt a popular business technique to better make your case.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 15, 2021

Co-author Professor Gregg Butler added: “We have developed this paper because we felt a responsibility as an impartial academic community to support our colleagues in government and industry. If it continues to prevaricate, any opportunity will certainly be lost.”. The UK has set a world–leading net zero target.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Bath University’s recent paper identifies the potential for GHG emissions savings from biogas utilisation. In Wiltshire, Malaby Biogas’s Bore Hill Farm Biodigester was the case study in a research project published by Bath University and supported by Supergen Bioenergy Hub.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 9, 2020

The following is adapted from State of Green Business 2020, published by GreenBiz in partnership with Trucost, part of financial information and analytics giant S&P Global.Having moved from fringe, mostly academic conversations into the boardrooms of Fortune 500 companies and the halls of parliament around the world, the idea of a circular economy (..)

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Sustainable Development Network

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The 17th International Convention of the East Asian Economic Association (EAEA) was held on 27-28 August 2022 in Sunway University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in hybrid format.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 29, 2022

Specifically for the Foundation, this pillar includes four primary categories: helping to increase student competency and academic attainment, providing educator training and resources, providing pathways to in-demand careers and connecting job seekers to training and support services.”. Increasing Student Competency. “In

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Environmental News Bits

APRIL 7, 2023

Read the full story in the Chronicle of Higher Education. Popular writing should be as rigorous as scholarship — but much easier to read.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 27, 2021

The post Urgent action on carbon measurement needed, according to academic group first appeared on Envirotec. Decisions need to be based on common understanding of the carbon impact, and these recommendations point the way. The time for action is now.”

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Matthew E. Kahn

AUGUST 8, 2021

A few months ago, I posted a Twitter tweet about how to use REPEC data to rank academic couples. I followed a symmetric transparent method. My criteria takes the REPEC Ranking for one spouse + REPEC ranking for the other spouse. I treat them as equals.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 5, 2022

Enabling employees to pursue their academic and career goals. The program pays 100% of tuition directly to the academic institution, allowing employees to pursue their academic goals without needing to cover the cost of courses up-front. SOURCE: Medtronic. University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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3BL Media

JUNE 9, 2022

The consortium comprises world-leading expertise from seven partners from across the technology, academic, energy and public sectors, led by Cisco and including Cenex, Nuvve, the Greater London Authority, Transport for London, Imperial College London and E-Car Club. For more information, please visit www.e-flex.co.uk. flex.co.uk. flex.co.uk.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Lee said: “We are incredibly excited to work with investors, academics, policymakers, NGOs and companies across industries, leveraging MSCI’s experience in developing new ways to measure both financial and non-financial value. Together, we will deepen knowledge of how capital markets can help drive sustainable value.”

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The organization gets students involved in the third grade and keeps them engaged through high school graduation by offering free after-school dance classes, academic support and family and social services. It’s a safe space and guiding road. A Step Beyond was surprised with a 75for75 grant in June during fits annual dance recital.

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Matthew E. Kahn

APRIL 2, 2022

Given the publication incentives of academic researchers and given their finite research budgets, they have strong incentives to pursue treatment effect designs that are effective. Researchers cannot publish papers that say; "I tried this crazed treatment and it turned out to have no effect.".

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Energy Central

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Over the past three years, I’ve had the pleasure of engaging in podcast conversations with some truly outstanding scholars who have carried out important research in the realm of environment, energy, and resource economics, and recently was no exception, when my guest was Michael Greenstone, the Milton Friedman Distinguished Service Professor (..)

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