Daily news digest from the world of affordable housing and impact investing
With data and technology, local ogranizations can dentify community safety needs, improve services for those affected by criminal justice systems, and inform advocacy efforts and policy decision making.
Policymakers deploying federal resources must understand and respect the landscape of local actors that shape rural power structures.
The first-dollar design ensures all students receive similar benefits and that any existing grant aid can be preserved to cover students’ living expenses.
Often, school boundary lines align with residential segregation previously enforced by redlining or restrictive covenants.
Where are people protected by source-of-income discrimination laws?
State and local policymakers can combine a new typology and dashboard with local data sources to ensure investments are targeted to changing rural realities.
The corporate world’s embrace of AI will strain ESG strategies far more deeply than most of us think.
One of the biggest challenges in drawing ocean maps at any depth has been the relative lack of standardization in how data is shared.
Risk is a baseline responsibility of financial institutions, yet they are falling short as irreversible climate damage accelerates.
The Infrastructure and Jobs Act is a good start but more federal infrastructure is needed to adequately address climate change
And that requires investments of over $100 trillion in the next three decades.
Urban transportation is being reshaped by a new generation of electric scooters and bicycles, the large majority of them being used by men.
ESG has become the new black of corporate business. But many executives and boards are grappling with how to anchor strategic thinking on climate change and sustainable business into existing governance.
The startup Noya is turning already-built infrastructure into new carbon capture plants.
A new program from Cargill, RegenConnect brings food companies with carbon commitments together with farmers to encourage regenerative agriculture for a new income stream.