As the markets demand more transparency, especially of a company’s carbon footprint and sustainability initiatives, many more companies need to embrace innovation with greater zeal. Here are 12 things they could learn from ARPA-Energy, from my interview with its Deputy Director & Acting Director.Read More
A PwC study of top CEOs found that innovation is one of their top priorities, yet they struggle with it. They could learn a few things from an unconventional government agency incubating transformative clean energy-related technologies. ARPA-Energy’s structure and culture have lots of lessons.Read More
The U.S. has had an average of 16.2 billion-dollar+ natural disasters each year from 2016-2020, disrupting the economy. Therefore, businesses are watching carefully as President Biden’s massive infrastructure bills move through Congress, because their businesses hang in the balance in many ways.Read More
The U.S. has had an average of 16.2 billion-dollar+ natural disasters each year from 2016-2020, disrupting the economy. Therefore, businesses are watching carefully as President Biden’s massive infrastructure bills move through Congress, because their businesses hang in the balance in many ways.Read More
This Labor Day when the world is swirling in a kaleidoscope of massive challenges, it looks like maybe a few of those challenges can be tackled at once by transitioning to be an economy that runs on renewable energy, versus primarily on fossil fuels. The massive and unexpectedly devastating damage from Hurricane Ida this past… Continue reading Help Wanted—Women In Renewable Energy. Saves The Planet And The Economy, Study Found
Everything we do today relies on and/or uses data in some way or another. Research on any topic – from covid to climate to your favorite sports team. Your smartphone. Your computer. Searching terms in Google or Bing or Yahoo or on Twitter or Instagram or on any website or platform. The list goes on… Continue reading 5 Unconventional Career Tips From Top Women In Data Science
USAFacts.org is a nonprofit founded by former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to collect and analyze data from all government sources across local, state and federal levels on various topics from race to immigration to covid and healthcare more broadly, to the economy, and on the environment. Sometimes they have to get very granular to do… Continue reading Hold Government Accountable With Climate Data From Nonpartisan Data-Collecting Nonprofit
Hurricane Ida’s power as a category 4 with up to 150mph winds barreling through Louisiana, potentially the worst storm to hit the state since the 1850’s, reflects government findings that, as devastating as 2020 was for the economy, global warming continues to devastate our communities.Read More
The new UNIPCC report issues dire climate warnings, urging immediate action. The U.S. emitted “more green gases greenhouse gases historically, so they have a greater responsibility…to be reducing more., Tracy Raczek, a former top UN climate advisor said. Will Congress act?Read More
Is the nature of business changing? Employers and universities are requiring vaccinations of their employees and students. Companies are leading on climate too. Does this mean the workplace is now taking responsibility to address society’s ills?Read More
