When one is looking at recent health and safety disasters, it’s best to start with the root of the problem: profit. Of course, even outfits that call themselves non-profit have to take in at least as much as they spend. … Read More »Short Term Is A Problem
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Scroll through social media or open a news site, and opinions on what to eat or what to avoid are everywhere. Keto, paleo, intermittent fasting, and plant-based diets dominate the conversation, each promising better health, more energy, or a longer… Read More »The Regulatory Bite: How Food Policies Affect You.
In our “Sustainable Voices” series, we aim to talk with a diverse set of leaders tackling climate change and sustainability challenges, highlighting their journeys into the field and offering advice for others looking to take action. In this installment, we… Read More »Cultivating Resilient Farms and Steady Returns: A Profile of Conservation Resources’ Stavros Koutsantonis
As I flipped through childhood photos taken more than 20 years ago, my eyes landed on an old air conditioner in the background, still functional, quietly outliving the promises of today’s throwaway technology. It was a silent reminder of an… Read More »Collapse to Cradle: Reclaiming Product Longevity in the Age of Waste
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It appears that multi-billionaire and current ESG-basher Elon Musk has worn out his welcome in the Oval Office amidst rumors that he plans to step down from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) at the end of May. Musk has… Read More »Can Elon Musk Be Saved?
The transition to renewable energy is essential in combating climate change, but it is neither simple nor without consequences. While many assume that reaching a critical tipping point will trigger a seamless shift to renewables, this belief overlooks the substantial… Read More »Why Renewable Energy Production is So Challenging
USAID, the U.S. Agency for International Development, provides humanitarian assistance around the globe. Established by then-President Kennedy in 1961 as a way to support American security, USAID’s goals include the promotion of resilient democracies and eradication of extreme poverty. This… Read More »Safe Water Investing
Short term profits are certainly tasty. Increasing quarterly earnings are celebrated with abundant praise from Wall Street analysts, the press and shareholders reveling in rising stock prices. But this focus on immediate financial gains often comes at the expense of long-term fiscal health. It’s much like eating junk food: it may feel good for a moment, but it’s not good for one’s overall well-being