By American Battlefield Trust When this nation’s defining conflicts were fought and decided, North America remained relatively undeveloped and many battles were fought on farmland, or...
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Opportunity zones could provide major boost for clean energy, sustainable development
By Julia Parzen and Graham Richard When Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation, a $13 billion foundation guided by a vision for social justice,...
Climate change is a security issue. How can we make sure climate security receives the attention it needs?
By SHIRIN HAKIM & MIRIAM ACZEL Shirin Hakim and Miriam Aczel, who recently co-organised a Grantham Institute event about climate change, low-carbon transitions and security, reflect on why climate change is...
The Costs of Climate Action and Inaction
By Matthew Capuano-Rizzo The crisis “Qu’est-ce qu’on veut ? La justice climatique ! Quand est-ce qu’on la veut ? Maintenant !” During the international climate...
Sustainable Development Goals: A Reading List (Part 1)
By MIRIAM ACZEL It’s that time of year again–suddenly, it seems, summer has turned to fall, and the academic year is in full swing. Whether...
Gaining Momentum on Your Green Career: An Interview with Dr. Beth Offenbacker
By MIRIAM ACZEL Co-Active Coach Dr. Beth Offenbacker is the Director of Training and Development for Leaders in Energy, and runs the widely successful annual...
There is No Planet B: A Visit to a Solar Open House
By Aarathi Vadapalli The impending environmental crisis is undeniable. Writer and management consultant, Margaret Wheatley once said “There is no power for change greater...
Farmers and animal activists help form unlikely alliance to preserve and protect life on Earth
By EXTINCTION REBELLION They are joined by doctors, scientists, faith groups, global justice groups and peace groups to form a ‘Rebel Alliance’ Groups to come together...
Green Jobs Forum Exhibitors: Environmental Employers Part 2
By MIRIAM ACZEL The Leaders in Energy (LE) 6th Annual Green Jobs Forum: Jobs for a Low-Carbon, Circular Economy, was held on August 22, 2019 at the...
Growing the Green Economy, Careers, and Jobs in the DMV Region
By JANINE FINNELL A number of cities and states in the greater Washington Metropolitan region are enacting innovative approaches to become carbon neutral, transition to...
Leaders in Energy 2019 Green Jobs Forum ─ A Hit with Green Career and Job Seekers!
By Xavier Vergara and Janine Finnell Leaders in Energy conducted its sixth installment of the Green Jobs Forum on August 22, 2019 at the Metropolitan...
A Movement of Movements for the October Rebellion
Memorandum of Understanding for interested groups By Extinction Rebellion Extinction Rebellion has introduced a Movement of Movements strategy as a crucial part of the International...