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Environmental Sustainability Drives Student Interest in Farming
Sustainability now also means treating farmworkers well, an avocado grower tells MBA students interested in food and agriculture resource management. Resource: News Article
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Stanford Graduate School of Business Continues to Innovate Its Public Management Program after 40 Years
The Public Management Program is enhancing academics and experiential learning to prepare students for leadership roles in the 21st century. Resource: News Article
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What Do Your Jeans and Your Car Have in Common?
What Do Your Jeans and Your Car Have in Common? Resource: News Article
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Stanford Unveils a New Competition for Environmental Sustainability
On January 9th, Stanford students launched the Social-M Challenge, the first-ever social-movement plan competition offering $15K in prizes. The objective of the Challenge is to inspire, encourage, and support participation in sustainability-themed behavior-change campaigns like the ones listed below. The Social-M movements are student-led, but individuals from beyond the campus community are welcome to join and participate in their favorites. Resource: News Article
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Root Solutions
Nonprofit lender Root Capital connects rural farmers and artisans with the corporations that crave their products. —By Suzie Boss Resource: Stanford Social Innovation Review Article
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About Forty Years Until the Oil Runs Out
If the world had to rely on the United States for all of its oil, the supply wouldn’t last very long—one year to be exact, speakers told a conference titled “Reduce Your Ecological Footprint." Resource: News Article
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Faith in Fair Trade
How Lutherans are transforming their love of coffee into global good. —By Kathryn Wolford & Lisa Bonds Resource: Stanford Social Innovation Review Article
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Review: Brewing Justice
Daniel Jafee provides an inside look at the world of fair trade. Review by Christopher M. Bacon Resource: Stanford Social Innovation Review Article
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