… with Max Elder from Food Futures Lab, Institute for the Future (IFTF) for a conversation on climatechange and the future of food. In 2018, IFTF partnered with the World Bank Climate Investment Fund on a body of research related to the Future of Climate Action. The …
… the SDGs – join us as we discuss the major drivers that are compelling businesses to act on climatechange and sustainability now. Just two years ago, when a nearly identical panel convened at … of Evans Hall, the conversation was narrower and mainstream businesses were not yet leading climatechange solutions. Today, the Pope’s Encyclical on climatechange has brought a moral …
… These seed grants represent a key focus area within CBEY: climate innovation. Entrepreneurs and innovators have an increasingly critical role in helping to slow down, and maybe even reverse, the effects of climatechange. This seed funding program aims to help unlock this potential and fulfill Yale’s …
… on YouTube here! Grasslands and shrublands across the U.S. offer unique potential for climatechange solutions. Carbon markets offer an innovative approach for landowners to leverage … credits in grasslands and shrublands by using conservation easements to avoid conversion to crop production. In addition, our speakers will discuss a pioneering project in the Prairie …
… Financial services and flood resilience with Zurich Insurance Group How can financial services firms apply expertise in insuring against complex … challenges of this century? The GreenLight team is hosting Linda Freiner from insurance giant Zurich Insurance Group for a fast-paced innovation workshop on a pressing question at the …
… consumer goods companies, on a toolkit of low-visibility but extremely powerful levers for change. Most U.S. farmers operate in a low margin, high input, price volatile business … environment, with increasing variability in too wet and too dry years. Conservation cropping practices, in particular cover crops and extended rotation systems including crop diversification, can in the short term …
… futures thinking ● DISCOVER powerful tools for identifying and analyzing signals of change ● DETERMINE how to filter through lots of information to get at what’s important … to go out into the world and find signals of change that relate to the topic of “food as climate action.” About IFTF The Institute for the Future is celebrating its 50th anniversary … Systems and Nature Based Solutions Forecasting the Future - Signals of Change and Food as Climate Action … On Campus Forecasting the Future - Signals of Change and Food as Climate …
… transition via nature-based solutions, regenerative agriculture, and conservation and climate-adaptation finance, the role of philanthropy and innovative funding mechanisms are … Agricultre and food systems development provides a foundation on which to develop holistic climate resilience development models, moving away from reductionists carbon oriented nature … public-private sector finance, venture capital, grants, and decentralized finance play in climate innovation, and what we should look toward as climate solutions. We will hear from …
… Climatechange and sustainable food through plant-based meat Join us for a conversation with Rebekah … leads impact strategy at Impossible Foods . She will talk about how the company addresses climatechange and sustainable food futures through plant-based meat. She will focus on her career …
… of Mountain Resiliency Project, a not-for-profit social enterprise dedicated to building climatechange resilient communities through women's empowerment in sustainable agrobusiness. She … Nepali mountain villages. Her interest is in refugee rights, biodiversity conservation, climatechange policy and inclusive development. Her work has been featured on Reuters, …