Mirtha Kastrapeli

decline in fossil fuel emissions vs increase in gdp co2 emissions ≠ growth. don't say we can't do it.

Last week, Girl Scouts of the USA posthumously bestowed upon Amerie Jo Garza, 10, of Uvalde, Texas, one of the highest honors in Girl Scouting: the Bronze Cross. The Bronze Cross is awarded for saving or attempting to save life at the risk of the Girl Scout’s own life. 1/3

The more I read or hear from large banks, the financial engines of our economy, the more worried I am that they will not act until their own demise is already assured--along with the rest of the economy that they power. Exhibit A, from this week. (thread) forbes.com/sites/davidrve…

Food will be one of the hardest sectors to decarbonise. We need to: if we don't, emissions from food alone will blow our budget for 2°C. But it's possible to cut our emissions *a lot*. Here are the five big things that we can do 👇 My article on this: ourworldindata.org/food-emissions…

Folks don't understand the massive negative impact that Bitcoin mining is having. This is a crisis! The massive new Bitcoin mining electric load is keeping coal and gas plants online and is wiping away decades of clean energy and energy efficiency efforts practically overnight.

Beyond Alpha is closing its doors. But the work continues! You can read more about our new chapter in our special announcement: mailchi.mp/ff27f622f682/t…

One major takeaway from this week's IPCC release: Every second counts, and every step towards climate mitigation is necessary. We need to accelerate our transition to clean energy, large-scale ecosystem restoration, and nature-based solutions ASAP.

PRESS RELEASE | 28 Feb 2022 #Climatechange: a threat to human wellbeing and health of the planet. Taking action now can secure our future The #IPCC released its latest #ClimateReport today. PR ➡️ bit.ly/WGIIPRpdf Read the report ➡️ bit.ly/WGIICC22

This is the most Boston interview to ever appear on local TV

Thanks to Bill Burckart, President and COO at The Investment Integration Project (TIIP) and co-author of the book "21st Century Investing" for stopping buy and talking to us about Systems Level Investing. #investing #ESG System-Level Investing cfaesg.libsyn.com

A very sad statistic once more. Europe needs to act on imports linked to deforestation. Brazilian Amazon endures fastest rate of deforestation in 15 years on.ft.com/3DFM7Pj

One of the most startling Covid charts I’ve made in a long time, on vaccine inequality: Rich countries have given out more booster shots in the last 3 months, than poor countries have given out total doses all year. @donatopmancini’s story: ft.com/content/35a3d4…

Excited to moderate an all-star panel on SDG-Aligned Investing next week in Monaco at Fund Forum International. @WillPomroy @NathPWallace #sdgs2030 #esg #esginvesting #impactinvesting #parisagreement

This is not a comfortable read for those of us trying to measure impact. An important and honest piece by @kpucker31 and Andrew King. ssir.org/articles/entry… #impactmeasurement #esgreporting #sdgs2030

Proud of the event by @FutureForAll Biovision Foundation and the Transformational Investing in Food Systems (TIFS) Initiative on “Investing in Food Systems Transformation” on 16 September 2021. The recording is now available youtube.com/watch?v=8YXT2y…

Not only NYC is celebrating Climate Week! Hope you can attend #ColombiaClimateWeek2021 and learn about their efforts to transition to a #greeneconomy & the protection of the amazon, #oceans & #biodiversity. Register 👇 lnkd.in/ewSNWqMe #sgds #esginvesting #impactinvesting

NEW: Disinformation poses systemic risks – so universal owners are pressing media companies to renounce it On @universal_owner's investor-led campaign to push media companies to improve the accuracy of news. @Rick__Alexander @SMurphSmiles @ImpactAlpha impactalpha.com/disinformation…

Very happy to be collaborating with @FutureForAll on this exciting event! Check out our line-up of stellar speakers: agreocology.neolelive.com

Important read featuring Dr. Ellen Quigley. Institutional Investors need less business-as-usual engagement and “much more aggressive, forceful stewardship” if we really want to tackle carbon emissions. capitalmonitor.ai/strategy/impac… via @Capital Monitor @universal_owner