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Rockefellers Divest From Fossil Fuels in Favor of Clean Energy, but Is Divestment the Solution?

by Pierce Nahigyan | Clean Tech, Energy, SoCap, Socially Responsible, Sustainability

The Rockefellers, whose name was synonymous with oil in the 19th and 20th centuries, have announced that they will be selling their investments in fossil fuels and reinvesting in clean energy. On Monday, the heirs to the Rockefeller family announced that they will...

App Aims to Broaden the ‘eEcosphere’ for Consumers and Business

by Shana Rappaport | Clean Tech, Consumer Brands, Sustainability, Thought Leadership, Verge

Can millennials and social networking really lead us to a sustainable future? One startup is betting its business model on “yes.” eEcosphere aims to help users discover, adopt and share actionable ideas to build a more sustainable lifestyle — providing personally...

Inequality

by Ray Podder | Featured, Socially Responsible, Sustainability

If there is any one fundamental idea standing in the way of a bright future for all, it is the idea of human inequality. The idea that someone is above you or that someone is below you. It is the most confused and most dangerous idea in our existence borne from the...

Gil Friend on the power of multi nationals to change the world, Natural Logic | Vol 2

by Amy Seidman | Impact, Socially Responsible, Sustainability, Verge, Video

Multi national companies have an effect, not just on the stock exchange, but on businesses globally and our ability to surmount the great issues we face today from the environment to the standard of living of over 1 billion poor people globally. Gil Friend talks about...

Bonnie Nixon of The Sustainable Roundtable on how data can help create transparency and sustainability within corporate America

by Amy Seidman | Data, SB, Sustainability, Thought Leadership, Video

Information is power and the goal of using metrics is to analyze solutions and measurements to make important changes in business also helps to create transparency. Bonnie Nixon talks about the goal of developing and leveraging the data to enable companies and people...

U.S. Mayors Forge a New Climate for Greener Buildings

by Shana Rappaport | Resilient Cities, Sustainability, Verge

The new word from City Hall is coopetition. In a world where metropolises are vying to be seen as climate (or cleantech or green) leaders, some mayors are concluding that they can move further, faster by cooperating as well as competing. It’s a new chapter in the...