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Aligned Climate Capital’s Largest Solar Fund Exceeds $200 Million Target

Approximately two months ago, we published about Aligned Climate Capital’s 6.1 MW community solar power project in the D.C. area. This despite what is happening at the federal level with tariffs, volatility, DOGE, protests, etc., and that really is the good news. Clean energy and sustainability in general are long-term trends … [continued]

Investors Warn Asian Factory Farms Risk “Financial Food Poisoning”‘ of Global Food Supply Chain

Industrial animal agriculture is a hugely devastating industry for humans, for animals, and for the planet.

Growing feedstock for animals means acres of rainforest are cleared for soybeans; methane emissions from CAFOs (concentrated animal feeding operations) are one of the leading causes of climate change; the resulting manure pollutes local waterways and air; and the crowded conditions of CAFOs lead to high rates of sickness and infection, leading to excessive use of antibiotics — which makes these vital medicines less effective for humans (in fact, farm animals receive approximately 80% of the antibiotics sold in the US).