Results for research on: Climate

Staring Down Extinction: A Conversation with Elizabeth Kolbert

Staring Down Extinction: A Conversation with Elizabeth Kolbert

Elizabeth Kolburt, Erb Institute Purpose to Impact speaker 2017, took some time to speak with staff writer, Allison Burtka on our changing climate. We are killing our planet. Of course, it’s not quite that simple, but, as acclaimed writer Elizabeth Kolbert explains in...

Kevin Self

Kevin Self

Kevin is a member of the XPRIZE Climate & Energy Brain Trust working to shape the design of what could become the next revolutionary moonshot prize competition in the Grand Challenge Domain of Climate & Energy. From 2015 to 2024, Kevin was Senior Vice...

Climate Change and the Napa Valley Wine Industry

Climate Change and the Napa Valley Wine Industry

Report: Climate Change and the Napa Valley Wine Industry (pdf abstract) Purchase the full report on WDI Publishing (Case study #1-430-510) – published 04/2017, 22 pages[/text-with-icon] Developed by: Alex Engel, Robert Meyer, and Sarah Perry. This case was...

Carbon Neutrality and the Next Phase of Business Sustainability

Carbon Neutrality and the Next Phase of Business Sustainability

Can businesses take the lead on transforming our society into a more sustainable environment? Andrew J. Hoffman | University of Michigan Solutions to climate change require new types of aggressive thinking. While global treaties to reduce greenhouse gas emissions are...

Paloma Lopez

Paloma Lopez

Paloma Lopez has transitioned from her recent role as Global Sustainability Director for the Kellogg Company, based in Michigan to begin work on a new initiative supporting sustainability, well-being and humanity at the center of a fast-changing food system.  As the...