Building A Better Cambridge: A Social Innovation Day


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The Social Innovation Day is an engaging and interactive event open to everyone who wants to make a positive difference in Cambridge.

Join a team, get inspired by expert speakers, and use your unique skills and ideas to come up with solutions.

We'll explore big topics like: How can we lead the way in tackling the climate emergency? What steps can we take to make Cambridge a modern, inclusive, and sustainable place for everyone?

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Building A Better Cambridge: A Social Innovation Day

The Social Innovation Day is an engaging and interactive event open to everyone who wants to make a positive difference in Cambridge.Join a team, get inspired by expert speakers, and use your unique...more

Geoengineering: Focus on Cloud Seeding

The most established of solutions are carbon capture technologies, which seek to actively remove carbon from the atmosphere.There are three major issues impacting all geoengineering technologies:...more

Trump's Bold $20 Billion Ai Plan: Fueling America's Data Centers With Foreign Capital

Hussain Sajwani's collaboration with Donald Trump started with the Trump International Golf Club in Dubai and expanded to other high-end developments.Trump's deregulation approach sparks debate while...more

California's Vmt Restrictions Have No Effect on Climate Change, But Make Housing More Expensive

The monthly payment for a newly purchased "mid-tier home" in California is $5,500.The state would calculate the "induced travel" created by a new project and disincentivize or kill projects that...more

Copper Catalyst Breakthrough Could Revolutionize Green Chemistry

The copper catalyst reduces CO2 while eliminating the need for fossil fuel-derived ethylene.The process has the potential to transform other industrial sectors, including pharmaceuticals,...more

Fao Director-General Visits China, Reaffirming the Importance of Partnerships on Science ...

FAO Director-General QU Dongyu wraps up his visit to China.He visited farms with innovative agricultural practices, agriculture enterprises, as well as key research institutions.He expressed...more

Despite State Law, Washington Takes 3+ Years to Reveal Its Climate Pollution

Washington state releases new climate pollution data for 2020 and 2021.State law requires the state to lower emissions below 1990 levels by 2020, with further reductions mandated by 2030, 2040, and...more

Fortescues Inaugural Innovation Grants Funding Sustainable Solutions

Fortescue's inaugural Innovation Grants funding sustainable solutions.Seven Pilbara initiatives including a traditional bush medicine 'pharmacy' and a 'Scoot 'n' Ride' school upgrade project will...more

The Impact of Climate Risks on Green Technology Innovation: An Empirical Study Based on ...

This study uses panel data from 269 cities in China from 2008 to 2022 to explore the impact of climate risks on green technology innovation.Physical risks refer to the direct impacts on society and...more

Mayor Dickens Picked For Leadership Role in Climate-Focused Mayors Network

Founded in 2014, the group aims to advance local, climate-friendly policies and build political will for federal and global climate action.Dickens will serve alongside Mayor Lauren McLean (D) of...more


Village Capital announced the winners of the $50,000 prize awarded to social entrepreneurs who don’t “self-define as social  entrepreneurs”. The winners didn’t start out thinking of themselves as social enterprises.




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