“Operationalizing sustainability”. That’s the hard part. A new survey of US ESG/EHS leaders found that their biggest successes have been[…]
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John Englander and the Urgency of Adaptation
John Englander taught me the urgency of climate adaptation. His new book, Moving to Higher Ground, reminds us of that urgency while[…]
Read moreCovid-19: Fresh Lessons for Climate
Covid-19 reminds us of lessons for managing climate challenges that hold true whether or not you’re working in “unprecedented” times: DO listen[…]
Read more“Dear Mr. Fink”: Black Rock and the fog of sustainability
I just published a short article on LinkedIn applauding Black Rock’s sustainability commitment while proposing a simple next step to[…]
Read moreBusiness, Climate and “Agnostic Adaptation”
I recently published an article on business leaders who are addressing climate adaptation with the help of an “agnostic adaptation” approach.[…]
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Stranded assets, stranded egos and stranded careers
Stranded assets are a big barrier to change. Both environmental and economic progress can be stifled by stranded assets. But[…]
Read moreThe Easiest Environmental Decision You’ll Ever Make
Hillary Clinton says: “Climate change is an urgent threat and a defining challenge of our time.” Donald Trump says: “I[…]
Read moreSea Level Rise: We know now what we’ll wish we knew then
I’ve spent 40 years working on investment and disinvestment decisions, both in the public and private sectors. I’ve worked with[…]
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