By Gary Hume | Apr 26, 2023
Green-collar jobs are on everyone’s lips – politicians, economists and those fighting for social justice. Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., who recognized that freedom has little meaning, without the economic wherewithal to enjoy it, James abandoned...
By Gary Hume | Apr 26, 2023
In 1990, Mikki Sager was a midcareer administrative assistant looking to make an impact. A year later she co-created the Resourceful Communities Program, which brings together community leaders, grassroots groups, government agencies, land trusts and others to create...
By Gary Hume | Apr 26, 2023
Richard Cherry sees opportunities where others see smokestacks and landfills. In 1994, after two decades with the New York Urban Coalition, Cherry founded the Community Environmental Center to help low-income New Yorkers save money on utility bills by adding...
By Gary Hume | Apr 26, 2023
After decades of working as a consultant to large commercial seafood companies, Howard Johnson wrote a white paper in the 1990s entitled, Seafood Sustainability: Why Industry Needs to get Engaged. In it, he suggested that the seafood industry needed to consider...