Typically, a pandemic creates significant headwinds which limit a business’s ability to prosper. In the case of R‑Zero, COVID-19 was the reason the company was founded. R‑Zero’s mission is to reduce the spread […]
Nancy Pfund’s New Investment Strategy Involves Forests and Funerals
One of Tesla’s early investors has a comprehensive plan to set business to work for conservation. When out in search of crazy ideas that might just change the world, Nancy […]
New State And City-Led Measures Are Promoting Building Electrification
In 2015, the United States and representatives from nearly 200 countries reached a landmark agreement to combat climate change and transition towards a low carbon economy at COP 21 in Paris. In […]
Food waste startup backed by Oprah Winfrey snags $250 million
This morning brings one of the biggest deals yet this year: an infusion of $250 million in new financing for food waste crusader Apeel Sciences. What’s more, the funding pushes the […]
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue to Address Farmer2Farmer Conference
November 25, 2019 08:00 AM Eastern Standard Time SIOUX FALLS, S.D.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Farmers Business NetworkSM(FBN), the independent farmer-to-farmer network, today announced that Sonny Perdue, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, will address the company’s […]
Game Changers 2020 Essay Series: When Faced With Times Like These, Turn to Impact Investing
At present, in a time when truth and transparency seem ever-elusive, when divisiveness appears a way of life, and social and environmental threats loom large, a bright spot has emerged. […]