Stanford Social Innovation

JANUARY 20, 2022

The good news is that we have strong models for governing in partnership with the philanthropic sector to support local communities and scale impact at all levels of government. Based on the dozens of public-private partnerships we’ve led in California, we see three areas where philanthropic funders would do well to invest now: 1.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The latter commitment is one touted by members of The Climate Pledge, orchestrated by Amazon and Global Optimism, although PepsiCo isn’t a member of that campaign as of this writing. A farmer gives her livestock water in Cucungara, Peru. It was a $1 billion green bond. A little over a year ago we issued our first green bond.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 21, 2020

This story was originally published by Southerly , in partnership with Scalawag and Environmental Health News for its Powerlines series, which looks at climate change, justice, and infrastructure in the American South. Europe’s wood pellet market is worsening environmental racism in the American South. Danielle Purifoy. states. .

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Chris Hall

JUNE 23, 2023

And globally, each US$1 invested in restoring degraded landscapes can bring US$7-30 in economic returns. These ecosystems, which many of the world’s 200 million pastoralists need to feed their livestock, are undervalued, often ploughed over for farming, sacrificed to poorly planned tree-planting campaigns, or damaged by overgrazing.

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Sense and Sustainability

JANUARY 27, 2021

To some, this may sound like good news. But with the now infamous “The People Do” campaign going on, Chevron was actively violating the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act, as well as spilling oil into wildlife shelters. Unfortunately, Chevron wasn’t the only company making outrageous claims.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Person 1: This year, I’ve hiked the Pacific Crest Trail here on the west coast of California, Oregon, and Washington. They’ve had lots of issues with water supply because of the droughts in the last decade or so. So the bad news is no, he doesn’t accept climate change now. He’s seen weather patterns change.

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 23, 2021

News stories about the utility industry are more common as extreme weather events affect peoples’ lives. This general interest gives energy providers an opening to tell consumers how they can contribute to slowing climate change by following three principles in their day-to-day lives: 1. Electrify everything in your home.

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3BL Media

JULY 27, 2023

If you haven’t viewed the webinar yet, it’s on our website , and the deadline to submit your bug hotel for consideration is September 1, so there’s still a lot of time to start building your hotels. Bill sent me a news clipping with the headline “ Cerro Verde Helps Stray Guanaco Baby Find its Herd.”

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We Mean Business Coalition

MARCH 17, 2023

Signals of change in the net zero transition this week include the EU’s Net Zero Industry Act and the Canadian logistics company embarking on a $1 billion vehicle fleet electrification. Meanwhile, there was positive news from India , which saw open access solar capacity installations almost double last year to hit a new record.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 3, 2022

The result: a power-packed list of companies whose products and services bring bold new ideas to the sustainability front – and raise hopes that we can win the climate war. But separating hydrogen from water, through a process called electrolysis, takes substantial energy. In Squamish, B.C., Bill Gates is an investor. . Next Hydrogen.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

From China’s stand to Walmart’s wish list: A Climate Week news cheat sheet. As with virtually all gatherings of the climate community during the COVID age, this year’s Climate Week was convened as an online event — one hosted from more than 20 countries across myriad time zones rather than its usual host city of New York. .

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

While at Tufts University, from which he received a bachelor’s in international relations and economics, Dowd was involved with the school’s fossil fuels divestment campaign and interned in the Obama White House. Despite growing up in a landlocked state, water has always been my thing," says the native Coloradan, an avid swimmer.

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Richard Matthews

JANUARY 4, 2022

Good news stories do not have the sensationalistic allure of dramatic prophecies of doom, but once you get past the dire headlines, there is a litany of overlooked achievements that tangibly illustrate progress. As reported by Euro News , a mega marine protected area (MPA) was created by Panama, Ecuador, Colombia, and Costa Rica in 2021.

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