One small family farms’ long, painstaking commitment to “slow-food” meat sourcing.

Taimane Gardner’s name means “diamond” in Samoan. Gracing the stage with her virtuoso ukelele skills and powerful attitude at VERGE Hawaii ’17, it’s clear that she has polished her talents to a brilliant shine. Here, she segues from flamenco to Stairway to Heaven to Für Elise, breaking stereotypes about the ukulele’s versatility. The music speaks for itself. 

In this week’s episode: Michelin, GM halt deforestation; a G20-approved guide to disclosure; and the troubling new math on carbon reduction.

On an 18-mile stretch of highway in the heart of Georgia, the late Ray Anderson’s daughter has created a testbed for sustainable transportation nicknamed “the Ray.”

Still, there are many reasons we need to eliminate our carbon dioxide emissions, limit global warming and help society adapt to the future.

We are heading into earnings season and the business world is laser-focused on quarterly reports and stock-market growth. That can make CEOs reluctant to address long-term social and sustainability issues.