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Climate Change

Can Vegan Spam Change the Way Asia Eats?

To help combat climate change, one entrepreneur is working to shift mindsets and change behavior around the way people eat.

BY Aspen Ideas Now

Video

09.24.2020
The Environment

Corporate Buying Power Can Decarbonize Shipping

Shipping vessels are still powered by fossil fuels, making the oft-forgotten industry a massive emitter of greenhouse gases.

BY Ingrid Irigoyen & 4 more

Blog Post

08.12.2020
Business and Markets

Whitewater Management: Insights from the Aspen Leaders Forum on the Evolving Sustainability Profession

Nearly a decade ago, the Aspen Business & Society Program launched the Aspen Leaders Forum, a cross-industry invitation-only network of top notch susta ...

BY Business and Society Program

Publication

07.22.2020
Economic Development

The Ocean Is the Key to Economic Recovery

Prior to the pandemic, the multitrillion global ocean economy was growing faster in the US than our national economy as a whole.

BY Rear Admiral Jonathan W. White (USN ret.), & 1 more

Blog Post

06.30.2020
Sustainable Growth

Why This Infrastructure Bill Must Focus on Resilience

The continuation of band-aid fixes will only create deeper cracks, exacerbating the impacts of crises like this pandemic.

BY Greg Gershuny & 3 more

Blog Post

04.02.2020
The Environment

Twenty-three Former Foreign Ministers Call on World Leaders to Protect Biodiversity

The statement was released on February 18, 2020 by a group of former foreign ministers from around the world who met recently to discuss one of the most urgent challenges of our time: the deepening global environmental crisis.

BY Aspen Ministers Forum & 1 more

Of Interest

02.18.2020
The Environment

Protecting Biodiversity Supports Global Stability

Combatting climate change and mass biodiversity loss requires a global movement.

BY Madeleine K. Albright

Blog Post

02.18.2020
Business and Markets

Gifts for the Planet on Valentine’s Day

On Valentine’s Day in New York, enterprising salespeople have set up tiny pop-up markets all over the city which offer beautiful bouquets of roses. Withi ...

BY Nancy McGaw

Blog Post

02.12.2020
Business and Markets

Predictions for Business & Society in 2020

The year 2020 is many things: the first of a new decade, a presidential election in the United States with global implications, and perhaps, a year of newfound economic uncertainty. Just how much will change – and how much will continue? Here are 20 predictions from leaders in business and academia.

BY Business and Society Program

Blog Post

12.19.2019
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