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Guest Post: Climate Risks To Financial Performance Are Hugely Under-estimated

ESG Today

By: Emma Cutler, Senior Analyst, Verdantix News of climate change- and El Nino-driven drought slowing traffic in the Panama Canal hit headlines last week. Where the news will likely never appear, however, is firms’ own reporting, even for those that experience significant losses, at least not as a climate-related loss.

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Sounding the Alarm on Global Learning Poverty

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: As the executive director and co-creator of NABU , a New York-based nonprofit publisher of multilingual books on a free digital app, I am proud to be part of the global community dedicated to tackling the global literacy crisis. trillion in increased productivity to the global economy.

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Call for Abstracts: 2024 International Conference on Sustainable Development

Sustainable Development Network

Amplifying all Voices for SDG Achievement 1A Elevating the pluriverse: Indigenous and diverse visions for sustainable development solutions Chairs: Tamara Dionne Stout, University of Winnipeg; Dave Wilsey, University of Minnesota With layered environmental crises of climate change, biodiversity loss, food and water insecurity, etc.,

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Dignity First Climate Leadership

Sustainable Round Table

What seemed to resonate best in follow-up discussion was the possibility of analogizing our climate crisis to the issues of forced labor and LGBTQ rights, regarding which corporations have been willing to embrace a relatively simple and effective moral framing, language, and demand. .