Target’s Troubles with DEI and LGBTQ+
The CEO of the giant retailer Target is out. There are many logical reasons — tough competition, the chaos of tariffs, shifting retail trends. But there’s

Clean Energy is Building
[Fossil fuel use is flat to declining globally, especially in wealthier countries. A few weeks ago I wrote two posts on the topic: one on

US Climate Action Takes Some Hits
Two major blows to U.S. climate action lately. 1. The EPA’s plan to repeal the “endangerment finding” — that’s the legal basis for regulating greenhouse

Maintaining Hope
Humanity is facing deep challenges (the poly-crisis, some call it). But as my Net Positive co-author Paul Polman put it so powerfully in a recent

How the Big, Ugly Budget Bill Increases Inequality
[The massive U.S. budget bill is a disaster: it slows the climate and clean tech movements (more on that soon), worsens inequality, and adds

Sustainability Under Pressure: Why ROI Isn’t Enough (and What to Do Instead)
Executive Summary: Corporate sustainability in the U.S. is under attack. Most companies have gone quiet, while some have retreated, destroying real value. The sustainability community