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Experts at Global Conference Make the Case for Climate Finance
Mitigating climate risks now will drive economic prosperity in the future, says Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.
Grasslands Are Invaluable for Capturing Carbon, Says James Clement III
America’s grasslands protect carbon better than trees, which are declining in number due to forest fires, drought, and climate change, says Clement.
Fisk Johnson Supports Plastic Regulation to Help Curb Global Plastic Pollution
Addressing the global impact of plastic waste pollution, Cornellian Fisk Johnson, CEO of SC Johnson, spoke in favor of plastic waste regulation.
Cornell to Host Virtual Conference on Global Climate Finance
The SC Johnson College of Business will cohost the Global Climate Finance and Risks Conference online, on Oct. 25, 2024.
What fuels our fear of missing out?
New research from Johnson Assistant Professor Jacqueline Rifkin shows that a fear of missing out is driven by worries about possible negative impacts on future relationships.
How gender biases shape investor response to shareholder activism
New research from Johnson Professor Kristina Rennekamp uncovers attitudes about CEO gender, responses to activism, and investor behavior.
Stay Curious and Build “Social Muscles,” Says Nolan School Namesake
Nolan School namesake Peter Nolan offered students a glimpse into his success and nuggets of wisdom as a Nolan Dean’s Distinguished Lecturer.
NY FarmNet’s Wayne Knoblauch Reflects on 40-Year Career
Faculty director of NY FarmNet, a Cornell extension program that provides free and confidential assistance to New York farms and farmers, retired after an impactful career.
Messaging May Overcome Bias Against Gene-Edited Foods
Consumers are less resistant to gene-edited ingredients when they learn about the technology’s health and environmental benefits.