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Aligned Intermediary (AI) is an investment advisory group created to help long-term investors (LTIs) — sovereign funds, pensions, endowments, insurance companies, family offices, and foundations — accelerate and increase the flow of private, for-profit capital into climate infrastructure investments and … Continue reading →

Energy Options Network (EON) was created to increase and accelerate the expansion of zero-carbon energy options available to accelerate large-scale energy system decarbonization. EON works on designing and catalyzing scalability pathways to move technologies from promising to ‘investable’. As most … Continue reading →

Planet Heritage Foundation supported Primatologist and TED Fellow Isabel Behncke Izquierdo as she closely observed the playful behavior of the wild bonobos in Wamba, DR Congo. With never-before-seen video, Izquierdo shows how the bonobos are constantly learning from play — … Continue reading →

The Maasai Wilderness Conservation Trust (MWCT) works in true partnership with the Maasai people to protect the Maasailand, while preserving their culture and way of life. MWCT, with the relentless passion of Board Chair Edward Norton, is continuously creating robust, … Continue reading →

EPIC publishes an award-winning e-mail and online newsletter on civil liberties in the information age – the EPIC Alert. They also publish reports and books about privacy, open government, free speech, and other important topics related to civil liberties.

EWI works in several areas that have serious implications for global security. They bring together high-level thought leaders and policymakers to develop fresh ideas and strategies to defuse potential areas of conflict and secure critical infrastructure. EWI’s Preventive Diplomacy initiatives … Continue reading →

The Jane Goodall Institute works to improve global understanding and treatment of great apes through research, public education and advocacy. It contributes to the preservation of great apes and their habitats by combining conservation with education and promotion of sustainable … Continue reading →

A century ago there were 100,00 tigers roaming the forests, swamps, and tundra of Asia. Today there are as few as 3,200 tigers left in the wild. Only 7% of historic tiger habitat still contains tigers. As part of a … Continue reading →

In 2009, Planet Heritage Foundation seeded the development and launch of the Electrification Coalition (EC) with Oak Foundation. The Electrification Coalition (EC) which created a clear Electrification Roadmap, as well as bipartisan alliance of industry leaders committed to scaling electric and autonomous vehicles nationwide. Transportation – … Continue reading →

In 2009, Planet Heritage seeded the development and launch of GNCS. The network is hosted at the Earth Institute, Columbia University, under the leadership of Dr. Jeffrey Sachs and overseen by two global project Boards, one for adaptation and one … Continue reading →