The Nest Climate Campus – Gain an understanding of ways Organic Valley’s family farms are working with nature to address the climate crisis and why supporting organic family farms is critical to the future of food and our nation. Listen to CEO Jeff Frank’s September presentation about innovative farming approaches such as carbon insetting, satellite […] The post Facing the Climate Crisis: Protecting the Future of Food appeared first on GreenMoney Journal ..read more

Against the Grain: The Farm Aid Podcast – As Farm Aid moves around the country every year, they swap out the food normally served at the venue for food sourced from family farmers who follow specific ecological standards and who get paid a fair price. We’re talking about the mind-blowing, family farm food that festivalgoers […] The post Connecting Farmers and Eaters appeared first on GreenMoney Journal ..read more

Patagonia Films – This film tells the story of a country united by its lands and waters, and the power of a community to protect the wild places and animals that helped forge its identity. Our relationship with nature not only defines our history, it shapes our future, too. Yet beneath the surface of Iceland’s […] The post Laxaþjóð | A Salmon Nation appeared first on GreenMoney Journal ..read more

Impact Entrepreneur – John Elkington is a world authority on corporate responsibility and sustainable capitalism, a bestselling author and serial entrepreneur. Currently, he is a Founding Partner of, and Chief Pollinator at, Volans. His latest book is Green Swans (Fast Company Press, April 2020). This website tracks the evolution of his role as an “Ambassador […] The post Duplicate of John Elkington Reflects on 50 Years of Work Advancing Sustainability & Market Transformation appeared first on GreenMoney Journal ..read more

Eat.Drink.Think. podcast – In this Edible Communities episode, Marion Nestle, author of Slow Cooked: An Unexpected Life in Food Politics, returns to help us think critically about food policy and politics. We talk about following the money when scientific studies are used as food marketing tools, and she gives us practical tips to navigate the […] The post Don’t Take the (Click) Bait: Marion Nestle on Finding the Truth Behind Food Industry Headlines appeared first on GreenMoney Journal ..read more

At Parnassus, we aim to help our clients accomplish their goals with investments that create enduring value. Toward that end, we used our engagements and proxy voting to drive improvements in business outcomes and disclosures on a range of issues, including climate change, environmental justice, sustainable workplaces, and the responsible use of AI. Read more in our new Sustainability & Stewardship report. The post Sustainability & Stewardship 2024 Report from Parnassus appeared first on GreenMoney Journal ..read more

For those working in climate and finance, here’s a noteworthy item that happened during Climate Week: the launch of a new entity by nearly 40 of the country’s leading green banks, which collectively, put up more than $10B in new investments in 2023. The U.S. Green Bank 50 (GB50) is a partnership between nonprofit financial and clean energy-focused public institutions to drive investment into climate solutions across the US. The post New Bank Coalition Aims to Amp Up U.S. Climate Investment appeared first on GreenMoney Journal ..read more

In the face of growing environmental challenges and a rapidly increasing global population, the preservation of farmland for food production has never been more critical. SILT is at the forefront of this mission, working to secure and protect farmland specifically for the purpose of growing food. This article delves into the importance of preserving farmland, and the broader implications for our food systems and communities. The post Preserving Farmland for Food Production: A Sustainable Approach appeared first on GreenMoney Journal ..read more

During the pandemic, many Hawaiians saw empty food shelves for the first time, which daylighted the urgency food system leaders have warned about. These leaders are gathering to envision new possibilities by investing in relationships. Aligned by a vision of food sovereignty and a shared aloha (love) for their island home, each other, and future generations, this movement is poised to tackle needed large-scale food and agricultural changes. The post Investing in a Different Kind of Paradise: Catalyzing Hawai’i’s Sustainable Food System appeared first on GreenMoney Journal ..read more

We believe that regenerative agriculture practices, and more specifically tech-enabled solutions promoting sustainable practices, can help turn agriculture from a carbon source to a carbon sink, replenish our waterways through healthier and more absorbent soil, improve the quality of food consumed, and allow biodiversity to thrive across our lands, all while improving the way food and other raw materials are produced and delivered to end consumers. The post Venture Capital Investing in Regenerative Agriculture appeared first on GreenMoney Journal ..read more