Studio 1.0: Melinda Gates (’21)
Co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Melinda Gates speaks to Emily Chang on the latest Studio 1.0 about the unequal distribution of COVID-19 vaccines and and how it’s not just up to philanthropies but governments to fund vaccine distribution efforts.
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Bloomberg Green: Sustainable Agriculture
Big agriculture has a bad reputation in sustainability circles. And while its economies of scale have lifted billions out of food poverty in the past century, it is one of the most-polluting industries on the planet. So is it time to reconsider how we farm and whether yield is still king? In this episode: we highlight the startups pioneering new techniques – and the agricultural giants adopting them – in the race to new zero. Plus, do farming subsidies need reform? We speak to the former Chief Economist of the USDA.
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Leaders with Lacqua Goes Green: Rose Marcario
It’s always been about a higher purpose for Rose Marcario. She quit her private equity career to study Buddhist meditation in India for two years. Led the activist outdoor clothing company Patagonia to the most successful period in its history. And even sued the Trump administration over the protection of public land. Marcario speaks to Francine Lacqua about her career of climate crusading, the lessons the world has learned from Covid, and why social media companies get an “F” from her when it comes to fake news, on this episode of Leaders with Lacqua Goes Green.
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