1. Priorities USA challenges Florida voting in light of coronavirus  POLITICO
  2. USA TODAY/Suffolk Poll: Americans overwhelmingly support vote-by-mail push, but Republicans more wary  USA TODAY
  3. Money provided for election safety supplies and drop boxes in Georgia  Atlanta Journal Constitution
  4. The Coronavirus Proved Mail Voting Is a Great Idea  The New York Times
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  1. Newsom says reopening California will begin Friday amid coronavirus  Los Angeles Times
  2. California Gov. Gavin Newsom says some businesses will reopen Friday, with conditions  CNBC
  3. California to begin reopening state, moves into Phase 2  Los Angeles Times
  4. Newsom’s errors hurts his credibility in COVID-19 crisis  Sacramento Bee
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If we had to place on a time delay the impact of headlines, we likely would see the warnings from medical experts and scientists having the strongest impact in building lasting memories for us all.

Four key considerations for infusing sustainability throughout your entire supply chain.

The time has passed for small commitments, hyperbole and delays in embracing sustainable investing.

The global pandemic is affecting risk disclosures and engagement with shareholders in several important ways.

The variety of purposes has expanded beyond alternative energy to green building and sustainable-transport projects. And that’s just a start.

The data show shifts to more engaged CEOs, increased investor pressure and a boost in hiring of sustainability professionals among the surveyed companies.

This is Climate Tech

Precision agriculture and alternative protein. Net-zero approaches to construction. Industrial decarbonization. Alternative fuels and zero-emissions transportation. Carbon capture solutions. These are just some of the intriguing “climate tech” innovations emerging to tackle the long-term crisis of global warming while creating a more sustainable, equitable, regenerative economy — interest has only strengthened amid the far-reaching economic disruption brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, which has underscored systemic shortcomings of our current model.   

Join this experienced panel of venture capitalists for a conversation about why interest in climate tech is resurging within the investment community and why startups that have forged strategic partnerships with large companies are of particular interest. Among the topics our experts will discuss:

  • Which areas of climate tech they are actively cultivating and why

  • What characteristics they seek in climate-focused entrepreneurs

  • How the economic downturn brought on by the coronavirus pandemic could change funding in 2020

If you can’t tune in live, please register and we will email you a link to access the archived webcast footage and resources, available to you on-demand after the webcast.

Moderator:

Heather Clancy, Editorial Director, GreenBiz Group

Speakers:

  • Andrew Beebe, Managing Director, Obvious Ventures
  • Nancy Pfund, Founder, DBL Partners
  • Andrew Chung, Founder & Managing Partner, 1955 Capital

Ritu Sharma
Sun, 05/03/2020 – 16:03

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Thu, 05/28/2020 – 13:00
– Thu, 05/28/2020 – 14:00

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