What Is ESG? ESG is the acronym for Environmental, Social, and (Corporate) Governance, the three broad categories or areas of interest for what is termed “socially responsible investments”. ESG criteria are a set of standards to evaluate the long-term sustainability and impact of corporatization. In short, ESG is the key of a sustainable future and…

We celebrate Dr. King as a pioneer and advocate for climate justice.  This article reflects on the parallels between civil rights and environmental justice movements. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday is January 15th. In 1983, the US Congress made the celebration of his birthday a federal holiday. However, the holiday effectively occurs every year…

COVID-19: Stronger Together! The COVID-19 pandemic is a genuinely unprecedented situation affecting all of our families, businesses, communities, and our daily lives globally. These are challenging times, but we are also encouraged by the solidarity and resilient spirit of our global and local communities. Here is a note to share some reflections and also an…

Energy is part of most of the things we do in our daily lives. As a result, the advancement of human prosperity and the use of power go hand in hand. A sustainable future requires energy usage with lower carbon emissions. In the end, it is our consumption that drives the demand for energy and…

Reimagine Energy Abundance The importance of energy in modern life cannot be overstated and stays on the rise. According to the International Energy Agency`s (IEA) 2018 World Energy Outlook, by 2040, global energy demand is expected to grow by 25%, and electricity demand is expected to double in developing economies to support economic growth projections....

Energy Poverty Energy is integral to modern life and economic development. Everything we do in our daily lives -- from lighting to transportation to accessing the Internet -- depends on the availability of a secure and resilient grid. As the world’s population grows and becomes more prosperous, more energy will be needed to power the...