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Environment
How to investigate toxic lead lurking in your community’s soil
Yvette Cabrera Lead poisoning is often treated as if it’s a problem of the past. But its harmful legacy lingers today, particularly in the soil of urban centers across the United States. One in every two American children under the age of...
Governance
Women of Impact: Kristin Hull and Nia Impact (Part II)
Last week, in Part 1 of our conversation with Kristin Hull, she shared her origin story and told us about the work that Nia Impact Capital does. Today, in Part 2, we dive in deeper and explore some of the challenges that...
Education
University of Chicago alumni want school’s endowment to divest from fossil fuels
More than 100 University of Chicago alumni are demanding the school's endowment divest itself of fossil-fuel interests and say they will refuse to donate to the university until all fossil-fuel allocations are eliminated. The alumni movement is spearheaded by UChicago for Climate...
Environment
Earth Day 2024: The link to corporate social responsibility
Changing consumer behavior has called upon corporations to put environmental, social and governance issues at the forefront of their business strategies. However, more importantly, internal diversity efforts have helped improve the process in which employees perceive a company’s ESG-focused strategies, furthering the...
Environment
Earth Day 2024: Where have AI, 5G and wireless taken us?
Earth Day has been with us since 1970. Now it is global, and, boy, how things have changed. I remember in the mid 1990s, things were very different. Back in those days, I was involved with politics in the era of President...
Environment
Earth Day 2024: Bringing communities together
One billion people. That’s the number Earthday.org says they have been mobilizing annually to protect the planet. Their work goes on all year, but the Earth Day celebration itself is the largest civic event on Earth. In the midst of our global...
Economic
Gender-neutral fintech isn’t working for women
Emmanuel Nyirinkindi and Jessica Schnabel When it comes to understanding, valuing, and investing in women’s inclusion, the fintech industry is not moving fast enough. And speed is essential: without drastic acceleration of women’s financial inclusion, gender bias may become hard-coded into the digital financial-services...
Economic
Graduation rates for low-income students lag while their loan debt soars
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Social
$30 trillion in U.S. wealth will transfer to younger women in the next 10 years
Younger women in the United States are poised to become a much bigger investing force over the next decade as around $30 trillion in wealth will be transferred into their hands by older generations, according to a study from the Bank of...
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