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Investing in Black Women Leaders With the Dream Capital They Need

Stanford Social Innovation

By Gabrielle Wyatt Black women have always stood up and pushed for social progress—despite being deeply marginalized by the very systems they push to change. percent , and funding increased for organizations focused on narrowing the racial wealth gap for Black girls and women. And rather quickly—we did.

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Meet the 50 fastest-growing green companies in Canada

Corporate Knights

Our objective was to identify outstanding Canadian entrepreneurs and companies that are gaining significant traction in the fight against carbon – with exciting new solutions that most of the world hasn’t discovered yet. Instead, they see our net-zero targets slipping away and they feel betrayed. Pioneering has always been long, hard work.

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Despite the Headlines, 2021 Was A Year Full of Environmental Victories

Richard Matthews

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. You cannot be faulted for failing to notice the long list of environmental wins that occurred in 2021.