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Meet the Visionary Ashoka + Kind City Changemakers Transforming Our World

3BL Media

We can monitor our study species through satellite tags and we see their movement in real-time from our mobile phones with an app.” “I Our vision of a kind city is one that has empathy, that recognizes diversity, where services work, and where technology is a tool to put people at the center.”

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Finding the ‘True Value’ of Food Can Drive Innovation Across Sectors

Stanford Social Innovation

Industrial food systems are some of the largest drivers of climate change , habitat destruction, biodiversity loss , displacement of Indigenous peoples, disease , and the double burden of malnutrition. You Can’t Count What You Don’t Measure. But as “costs,” such externalities are mostly unaccounted for.

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Do Voluntary Carbon Markets Help or Hinder Climate Action?  

Chris Hall

It’s the latest chapter in a long-running and fierce debate on the viability of offsets to reduce the carbon emissions of people, businesses and investors. Both bodies have representatives from indigenous communities on their boards. Greta Thunberg said it showed “the ugly truth of carbon offsetting”.