EdSource

EdSource Announces New CEO

Press Release – December 19, 2024 – OAKLAND, Calif. – EdSource, a nonprofit journalism organization focused on education in California, announced that it has hired a new CEO, Deborah Clark, who will start Jan. 6, 2025. “I’m thrilled to join the EdSource team” Post this Clark has spent an award-winning career in mission-driven storytelling, both as a journalist and as an executive. For many years she … Continue reading EdSource Announces New CEO

National Science Teaching Association

NSTA Announces Interim Chief Executive Officer

Bob Lay to Lead Organization Starting March 9, 2025 Press Release – December 18, 2024 – MCLEAN, Va. – The National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) today announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Bob Lay as Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective March 9, 2025. Lay currently serves as Chief Finance Administrative Officer for NSTA. This appointment follows Erika Shugart’s, Ph.D., decision to focus on the … Continue reading NSTA Announces Interim Chief Executive Officer

World Economic Forum

Climate Hazards Will Slash 7% Off Corporate Earnings Annually by 2035, Research Warns

News Release – 11 Dec 2024 World Economic Forum, [email protected] Geneva, Switzerland, 11 December 2024 – Businesses must act now to address growing climate risks or face steep financial losses, according to two new reports released today by the World Economic Forum. Companies that delay could see up to 7% of annual earnings wiped out by 2035—an impact akin to COVID-19-level disruptions every two years. The reports—Business … Continue reading Climate Hazards Will Slash 7% Off Corporate Earnings Annually by 2035, Research Warns

greenpeace

Greenpeace welcomes action on dairy emissions in Greens’ Alternative Emissions Reduction Plan

Press Release – 8 December 2024 Greenpeace is applauding the Green Party for promising bold action on dairy sector climate pollution with the launch of the party’s He Ara Anamata today. However, Greenpeace warns that the party will need to have the tenacity to push these policies through as bottom lines in future coalition negotiations. “The intensive dairy industry, led by Fonterra, is New Zealand’s worst climate … Continue reading Greenpeace welcomes action on dairy emissions in Greens’ Alternative Emissions Reduction Plan

IMPACT COLLABORATIVE

Impact Collaborative Launches With Multi-Million Dollar Cornerstone Contribution To Transform The Non-Profit Sector

A first-of-its-kind impact initiative welcomes 200+ partner organizations at launch Press Release – October 30, 2024 – NEW YORK – Today marks the launch of the Impact Collaborative (IC), a groundbreaking initiative dedicated to creating sustainable and scalable solutions to disrupt generational poverty and provide under-resourced communities with access to the social and mental well-being services they need to thrive. With a cornerstone multi-million dollar … Continue reading Impact Collaborative Launches With Multi-Million Dollar Cornerstone Contribution To Transform The Non-Profit Sector

ifaw

Unified action needed on biodiversity and climate change

October 21, 2024 – Press releases What: UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP16)  When: 21 October- 1 November 2024  Where: Cali, Colombia As global leaders and environmental experts gather for the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) is calling for strong international collaboration to prioritise and tackle the interconnected, and accelerating, crises of … Continue reading Unified action needed on biodiversity and climate change

greenpeace

Greenpeace comment on the International Energy Agency World Energy Outlook 2024

16 October 2024 – Press Release Paris, France – The International Energy Agency has released their latest World Energy Outlook report today, affirming ​​global demand for oil, gas, and coal is on track to peak by the end of this decade and warning that failure to accelerate climate action now will put the world on course for a global average temperature rise of 2.4oC by … Continue reading Greenpeace comment on the International Energy Agency World Energy Outlook 2024

The Health and Environment Alliance

Health groups welcome the confirmation of revised EU air quality law: milestone for public health

Press release – 14th October 2024 Today, the EU Environment Ministers confirmed the revised Ambient Air Quality Directive, which was agreed in trilogue in February 2024. The revised legislation updates limits for key air pollutants in the EU to align more closely with the latest World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations, and to reflect the serious health impacts of air pollution. The Health and Environment Alliance welcomes … Continue reading Health groups welcome the confirmation of revised EU air quality law: milestone for public health