This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. SuperMeat, an Israeli biotech and food-tech startup that is developing lab-made chicken meat, has raised $3 million in seed funding, as it becomes the latest of a crop of so-called…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Not many people understand the importance of placing social good and diversity at the core of company values quite like Maribeth Pyne, the founder and CEO of dome BEAUTY. When she…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The nonprofit sector has a board diversity problem. A recent BoardSource report showed that nonprofit boards are no more racially and ethnically diverse than they were two decades ago and that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Illinois’ taxing model for wind energy companies is touted as one of the best in the country, bringing in $30.4 million in property taxes in 2016, according to economic experts.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. If and when the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative becomes one of the biggest private social-change funders in history, these early days will be seen as signals of their intentions — and their methods. The…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Beyond the numbers, our DACA youth are teachers, nurses, firefighters, non-profit workers, and the laborers building the infrastructure and roads that keep society running. When advocates and allies of Dreamers…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. 2017 may have been a rough year, but there were plenty of inventions, innovations, and gadgets that made the world just a slightly better place. From global health to social…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It’s like an inside joke. If you manage volunteers, you get why I named my business Twenty Hats. We may be hired for one job, but along the way we pick…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The drama continues with two of the four nuclear power reactors being built in the U.S. today. On Thursday, the Georgia Public Service Commission voted on measures to continue financing and building…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The past decade of growth in Impact Investing movement has been impressive. More investors, entrepreneurs, corporations, foundations, and non-profits invest with the intention of generating both financial and social returns than…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It’s a fact that almost 70% of the energy released from the fuel by a car engine is lost, mostly in the form of heat. And the turbines that generate…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A robot called Bina48 has successfully taken a course in the philosophy of love at Notre Dame de Namur University, in California. Bina48 ended up learning “31 different versions of…