A silly battle, but I like this metaphor: apostrophes are the fish forks of punctuation, they sit there, you’re not quite sure how to use them, you’re almost sure to use them wrong nytimes.com/2024/05/10/wor…

Climate change doom and optimism can co-exist on general trends. Lurking underneath are dangerous tipping points (e.g. ice shelf collapse) where we don't have the science and solutions to assess either the doom or optimism nytimes.com/2024/05/09/cli…

Congratulations Vinson Cunningham! Been really enjoying Critics At Large too

The field of 'food is medicine' matters for health, social justice, and the environment. But more research is needed. The Rockefeller Foundation and Stone Barns Center are filling the gap with innovative work jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

🌾500K Farmers and 12k Extension agents in #India , #Kenya and #Nigeria have adopted Farmer.Chat. Climate-smart #agricultural practices in a cost-effective way. We partnered with The Rockefeller Foundation
to operationalise the app through extension agents, link in the comment⤵️

A big idea for tackling #childpoverty : giving new moms one year of guaranteed income, no questions asked. The right thing to do and pays off in the long-term. Inspiring work by Dr. Mona and Luke Schaefer. theguardian.com/us-news/2024/a…

🌏We are thrilled to announce our collaboration with GiveDirectly💸 to tackle the effects of climate change head-on! This #EarthDay , we're unveiling our groundbreaking partnership aimed at enhancing economic resilience for climate-vulnerable communities.

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Unfortunately the per planet emissions went up a lot

We are part of a broad coalition, one that every member organization asserts it is leading.

Improving access to fresh fruits and vegetables means better healthcare outcomes and lower healthcare costs for more people. Great to see this new WIC ruling. #FoodIsMedicine apnews.com/article/wic-fo…

🔴JUST IN: We're excited to welcome Woochong Um as the new CEO of Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet!

With 50+ partners & a significant impact on CO2 reduction, energy access & job creation, Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet is set to enter a transformative new era under Woochong Um's leadership.

#LetsChangeEnergy

Philanthropy and academia need to push AI-driven innovation on the hard climate and nature problems. Great discussion at Columbia University and Bezos Earth Fund convening

For those of us working on strengthening democracy and building social connection, we should have leaned into the eclipse

Congratulations! An important contribution for making our planet better and safer for everyone

Congrats Evan Tachovsky! You had such huge impact on The Rockefeller Foundation data strategy and great to see it continue at World Resources Inst!

A great Chief of Staff opportunity at Stone Barns Center to drive innovation at the frontier of food system change: stonebarnscenter.org/about/staff/op…

An interesting lens of comparative vs competitive advantage and how humans could flourish even if AI becomes better at everything we do

Four years ago today, World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. March 2020 revealed official incompetence and unofficial heroism.

A sign that a proposed climate solution may not be a great idea…

The powerpoint strategy page. We’ve all been there economist.com/business/2024/…