The 1989 Exxon-Valdez oil spill, which devastated Alaska's Prince William Sound with 10.8 million gallons of oil, severely shook public confidence in corporate America.

This disaster

The 1989 Exxon-Valdez oil spill, which devastated Alaska's Prince William Sound with 10.8 million gallons of oil, severely shook public confidence in corporate America.

This disaster painfully exposed the environmental cost of business and highlighted companies' insufficient accountability for their operations' social and environmental impacts.

Just six months later, a group of investors launched Ceres, a nonprofit dedicated to tackling these critical issues. For more, visit the Ceres YouTube Channel.

This episode explores organizing economies for housing as a human right, examining how communities can unite land, properties, and people to boost collective wealth and wellbeing. Co-produced with

This episode explores organizing economies for housing as a human right, examining how communities can unite land, properties, and people to boost collective wealth and wellbeing. Co-produced with Laura Flanders & Friends, it features Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, Saoirse Gowan (Democracy Collaborative), and Noni D. Session (East Bay Permanent Real Estate Cooperative).

This is Part 1 of a 4-part series on community wealth building, investigating local economic transformation through asset harnessing. Guest host Laura Flanders (Laura Flanders & Friends) joins this Bioneers co-production. Explore the full series: bioneers.org/CWBSeries. Relevant resources include: Democracy Collaborative, East Bay Permanent Real Estate Cooperative, Race for Profit, and Our Economic Future.

This episode, part of a four-part series on community wealth building, explores how communities transform local economies. By harnessing local assets and anchoring capital, they directly invest in

This episode, part of a four-part series on community wealth building, explores how communities transform local economies. By harnessing local assets and anchoring capital, they directly invest in their people and place, countering the corporate model of wealth extraction. The full series can be explored here.

Insights are shared by Nicole Ndumele (Center for American Progress), Mike Strode (The Kola Nut Collaborative), and Deyanira del Río (New Economy Project). Laura Flanders, host of Laura Flanders & Friends (https://lauraflanders.org/), guest hosts this Bioneers co-production.

Key resources include: Center for American Progress, New Economy Project, Open Collective Foundation, The Kola Nut Collaborative, and the Bioneers Reader: Our Economic Future.

Facing an unequal, unsustainable, and crisis-prone corporate economy, many seek alternatives. This episode explores community wealth building (CWB), a strategy to reorganize local and national

Facing an unequal, unsustainable, and crisis-prone corporate economy, many seek alternatives. This episode explores community wealth building (CWB), a strategy to reorganize local and national economies for better outcomes for people, communities, and the planet. Guest host Laura Flanders (lauraflanders.org) speaks with Democracy Collaborative's Marjorie Kelly, Preston City Council Member Matthew Brown, and Scottish Government adviser Neil McInroy about CWB.

This is part two of a four-part series on how communities transform local economies by harnessing assets and anchoring capital locally. Explore the full series here: bioneers.org/CWBSeries. Additional resources are available from Democracy Collaborative, Marjorie Kelly, and Bioneers.

In this Bioneers episode, guest host Laura Flanders explores "Community Wealth Building," a model democratizing the economy, fostering cooperative businesses, and creating broad community wealth.

In this Bioneers episode, guest host Laura Flanders explores "Community Wealth Building," a model democratizing the economy, fostering cooperative businesses, and creating broad community wealth. It features Gar Alperovitz of the Democracy Collaborative, India Pierce Lee discussing Cleveland initiatives, and John McMicken from Cleveland's Evergreen Cooperative Corporation.

This episode is part one of a four-part series on transforming local economies by anchoring capital and resources. Laura Flanders also hosts "Laura Flanders & Friends" (lauraflanders.org). Explore the full series here. Additional resources include the Democracy Collaborative (democracycollaborative.org) and Evergreen Cooperatives (evgoh.com).

We present an insightful conversation with Nora Mitchell. This discussion delves into her unique perspectives and experiences, offering valuable insights into her work and

We present an insightful conversation with Nora Mitchell. This discussion delves into her unique perspectives and experiences, offering valuable insights into her work and contributions.

Mitchell shares her thoughts on key topics, providing a compelling look at her journey. Join us to explore her compelling story and learn from her expertise.

James Mitchell, Manager at Rocky Mountain Institute, discusses the climate transition risks confronting shipping financiers. These risks arise as countries implement the Paris Agreement and

James Mitchell, Manager at Rocky Mountain Institute, discusses the climate transition risks confronting shipping financiers. These risks arise as countries implement the Paris Agreement and regulatory pressures on the industry intensify.

Mitchell highlights that decarbonization, while challenging, also presents a significant opportunity. Financiers who understand these shifts and mitigate them early are well-positioned to benefit.