Nonprofits & NGOs
Learning From an Intergenerational Blowup Over Social Justice
Like so many organizations, our environmental nonprofit was rocked by internal conflict. What happened and what did we learn?
Tag: Climate Change
Environment
Building a Stronger Foundation for Climate Resilience
Why systemic market failures in African insurance markets make it nearly impossible for smallholder farmers to achieve climate resilience, and what philanthropy and the private sector can do about it.
Environment
Digital Sustainability for a Better Future
Digital technologies, when used in the right way, can benefit organizational performance, improve people’s lives, and protect the planet.
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How Movement Organizations Organized Funders
The Chorus Foundation worked with climate movement activists to create an ecosystem of allied funders and organizers that could usher in a just transition.
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Multisolving: Making Systems Whole, Healthy, and Sustainable
Crossing system boundaries to build partnerships and solve shared problems will strengthen communities and build resilience.
Philanthropy & Funding
Zero-Problem Philanthropy
Moving away from endless problem-solving and toward creating healthy context.
Impact Investing
A Realist’s Guide to Investing for Good
What’s the best way for small individual investors to generate returns and deliver impact? (Spoiler: It’s probably not an ESG fund.)
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Environment
Sustainable Pragmatism
An excerpt from Environmentally Sustainable Growth on the transition to an environmentally sustainable American economy
Cities
How Real Estate Development Can Boost Urban Health
By employing health situation analysis, developers can create real estate projects that generate new value by rooting community well-being in place. | Open access to this article is made possible by Biositu, LLC and Goulston Storrs.
Energy
Plotting the Path to Carbon Neutrality
The German energy think tank Agora Energiewende is developing energy- and climate-policy proposals toward decarbonization.