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Creating the Next Revolution in Agriculture

How do we meet a demand for 70% more food by 2050? We seek to provide some starting points by examining what advances led to our previous increases in yield, and how building upon those advances might pave the way for the next agricultural revolution.

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What you need to know about impact investing.

Impact investments are investments that have direct positive social and/or environmental impact with measurable financial returns.  Impact investments are meant to make money, while promoting and maintaining social and/or environmental responsibility.   (more…)

Achieving Sustainable Agriculture with the Latest Technologies

The next agricultural revolution might be brought about by a reduction in unusable plant biomass. This can be done by breeding shorter-stature plants, either by selecting existing varieties or engineering new varieties that feature adjustments to plant hormone levels.

5 wildlife benefits from covid

When Humans Are Away The Goats Will Play: 5 Wildlife Benefits From Stay-at-Home-Order

Coronavirus is wreaking havoc across the globe and has large numbers of people sheltering in place, however the benefits in wildlife have been a breath of fresh air. According to Pew Research Center, 93% of the global population live in a country with travel restrictions and approximately 3 billion people live in countries with complete border closures to foreigners.   Within countries, ⅓ of the global population has some form of lock down in place.  (more…)

Posted By Category: Environment
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The Environmental Related Aftermath of COVID-19

There's no doubt COVID-19 has changed both our lives and our environment. Changes in our lives are long lasting - but what about the environment?

Posted By Category: Environment
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Climate Change and COVID19

As most of us continue to work from home, and we stay inside and away from others in the hope of hindering the spread of the coronavirus (COVID19), it’s important to contemplate several links between the slow mover climate change and this horrific quick-moving outbreak.  (more…)

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Fortifying Your Leadership Model With Doug Conant and Investing In the Planet’s Future With Dr. Walter Schindler

Business and sustainable investing go hand-in-hand if you do it right. Business leader Doug Conant talks about fortifying your leadership models and Transformation Holdings, LLC Chairman Dr. Walter Schindler discusses sustainable investments in this Take the Lead podcast with Dr. Diane Hamilton.

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Game Changer of the Year - 2020

Transformation LLC CEO Named “Game Changer of the Year” for 5th Year in a Row

Best known for his work in corporate law and sustainable investing, Dr. Walter L. Schindler is awarded “Game Changer of the Year 2020” by Lawyer International Legal 100.

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Sustainable Impact: Investing in New Life

Who is Making Impact Investments?

Impact investing has been developing and evolving over the last decade as consumers and investors alike demand solutions to the world’s biggest environmental and global health issues. The big question is, who are the investors that are putting their money into impact investing, and is your firm one of them? On WalterSchindler.com

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Oil & Gas For 2020—Follow The Money

The third rail of energy policy for every elected official in Washington D.C. is that no one is re-elected if the price at pump or the price at the electricity meter increases. Not Republicans. Not Democrats.

Posted By Category: Energy