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A new PwC report found that Investors globally are embracing Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) investing on a massive scale – “seen soaring 84%” to $33.9 trillion by 2026 but what does that mean? Are we at a tipping point?Read More

Electric vehicles are going mainstream in part because the industry is finally getting the ecosystem to support this transformation in mobility. The EV trade association, EDTA, and Ford’s CMO and Chief Engineer of the F-150 Lightning explain why.Read More

“Once again it’s the women who saved us,” Jim Messina, said on MSNBC’s post-midterm coverage. “And the polls were wrong, again.” The polls and pundits got this midterm election wrong, in large part because they underestimated women voters. Again. And abortion rights.Read More

The World Economic Forum 2022 Gender Gap study reports that women started 49% of new businesses in the US in 2021. Unfortunately, women get only about 2.4% of venture funding. Here are 6 tips for how to pitch investors from a female investor who has been there as an entrepreneur and a scientist.Read More

How we invest our time – including in where we work and the kind of jobs we have – as well as where we invest and spend our resources and who and what we vote for are reflections of what we value.Read More

“We are today…as societies…dependent on authoritarian societies when it comes to oil and gas. It is a decision to be dependent and to pay less. …It is also a values-based decision to be dependent on people that you can’t trust and you should not trust.” Iceland’s foreign minister GylfadóttirRead More

A new analysis by the BlueGreen Alliance & the Political Economy Research Institute at the University of Massachusetts Amherst found that the Inflation Reduction Act will create over 9 million climatetech jobs by 2032. These roles are typically held by men, but there’s a silver lining for women.Read More

“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