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“We really support the provisions (in the 2022 legislation) that are going to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles and strengthen American manufacturing and jobs,” GM’s Siemen said. “Because it’s not just about what we source, but it’s how we source it…and how it’s manufactured.”Read More

If you work in sustainability, climate- or environment-related fields – or want to — your opportunities have expanded greatly, because climate change is (finally) a top priority. Here are 8 career tips from Chief Sustainability executives at Salesforce, General Motors and Dell, especially for women.Read More

A big recent study found that 61% of people say “business is the most trusted institution,” and 70% trust “my employer.” Former Dell CSO Trisa Thompson argues that presents corporates with a tremendous opportunity and a responsibility, in an exclusive interview on Electric Ladies Podcast.Read More

Women-owned small businesses may be s secret weapon in the supply chain, especially in light of the SEC’s new climate risk disclosure rules. Companies could leverage them to gain a range of benefits, while complying with those new rules, Kristina Wyatt said. She oversaw developing these SEC rules.Read More

Investors have been clamoring for consistent, reliable and comparable climate-related, ESG – environment, social and governance – data to help them make informed investment decisions, according to multiple sources in the investment community.Read More

Suzy Deering had no idea when she became Ford’s Chief Marketing Officer in 2020 how much her experience as eBay’s Chief Marketing Officer or as Verizon’s Executive Director of Media, Engagements, Brand and Integrations would help her market automobiles. Here’s her unexpected career advice.Read More

Ford’s 100% electric F-150 Lightning & their new CMO Suzy Deering provide several insights that go beyond EVs and the auto sector, This is in part because Deering herself brings an outsider’s eyes, a beginner’s mind — and tech industry experience that proved much more valuable than she expected.Read More

What’s the tipping point to clean transportation? Electric cars and trucks? Mobility as a Service software (MaaS)? Abundant access to charging? Partnerships? All of the above and more, according to sessions at the MOVE – Mobility Reimagined conference this week in Austin, Texas.Read More

This Climate Week, Frankie, the dinosaur who “crashed” the UN General Assembly to warn them, “Don’t Choose Extinction,” is hoping to convince the UN General Assembly to stop subsidies to the fossil fuel industry and to address climate change more vigorously, and faster. Is the media listening?Read More

In 1952, when Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh, became Queen Elizabeth II, women’s roles were overwhelmingly domestic, and they were discouraged from working outside the home. Queen Elizabeth II evolved into a model of leadership, for men and women.Read More