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The Week in Impact Investing: Action The team at TGIF, Agents of Impact!  Game stoppers. It was hard to turn away from the Reddit revolt by small traders, who outmaneuvered Wall Street hedge funds to wreak havoc in the stock markets. The action this week in markets for carbon credits (see Agent of Impact, below), clean technologies (No. 5), climate adaptation ( (No. 2) may be more consequential. President Biden’s executive orders on green jobs ( No. 4), health care and racial justice could have filled The Brief. Public pressure on BlackRock helped spur (No. 1). General Motors swore o...

January 27, 2021 Clockwise, from top left: Laura Lane, UPS; Darnell Grisby, TransForm; Guy Grainger, JLL, Boma Brown-West, EDF; Miriam Nelson, Newman's Own Foundation; Asheen Phansey, Circular Fashion Group; Clare Shine,  University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership; Janelle Heslop, Amgen. Middle row from left: Claire Bergkamp, Textile Exchange; Steve Quarles, AWEA; Elliott Rodgers, Ulta Beauty; Maribel Bostic, SunPower; Dana Worth, Plenty. You dared to dream that some of the upheaval of 2020 would let up at the New Year's stroke of midnight? The speeds and feeds of 2021 a...

The Brief: Climate adaptation, impact reporting, insuring smallholder farmers, imperfect food, student-centric finance, decarbonization opportunities The team at Accelerating climate emergency spurs innovative financing for adaptation. Investments aimed at mitigating greenhouse gas emissions have long overshadowed financing for efforts to help communities adapt to climate change. That is changing, as droughts, floods, storms and wildfires disrupt livelihoods, exacerbate food and water insecurity, and widen the economic divide. Investments in green infrastructure, soil health, water conserv...