Sustaining agricultural productivity amidst population growth, climate change, water scarcity, and declining soil health presents a daunting global challenge. California, currently in its fourth

Sustaining agricultural productivity amidst population growth, climate change, water scarcity, and declining soil health presents a daunting global challenge. California, currently in its fourth year of severe drought, serves as ground zero for these unprecedented pressures on farmers and supply chains. This plenary uses California as a case study to highlight key strategies and tough choices for feeding the world's seven billion people while preserving the planet.

Speakers include Brooke Barton (Senior Program Director, Water Program, Ceres), Dennis Dimick (Executive Editor, Environment, National Geographic Magazine), Janet Ranganathan (Vice President for Science and Research, World Resources Institute), and J. Miles Reiter (Chairman, Driscoll's Inc.).

During her confirmation hearing, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen reaffirmed her long-standing support for carbon pricing as a key climate change solution. She plans to appoint a senior official

During her confirmation hearing, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen reaffirmed her long-standing support for carbon pricing as a key climate change solution. She plans to appoint a senior official and establish a Treasury hub to focus on financial system risks and tax policy incentives related to climate change.

Yellen stressed that pricing emissions is a critical tool for governments to incentivize a transition to net-zero, though she acknowledged it is not the only necessary policy.

Janet Adams, Chief Operating Officer of SingularityNET, participated in the AI for Good Global Summit 2023.

The summit, held in Geneva, Switzerland, featured an interview with Adams.

Janet Adams, Chief Operating Officer of SingularityNET, participated in the AI for Good Global Summit 2023.

The summit, held in Geneva, Switzerland, featured an interview with Adams. #aiforgood