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The Environment

K12 Climate Action Announces Brand Relaunc

Governor Christine Todd Whitman and Secretary John B. King will co-Chair This is Planet Ed, an Aspen Institute initiative that brings climat

BY Energy and Environment Program

Of Interest

1 week ago
Free Speech and Religion

Building Interfaith Bridges

This interfaith tale of two cities demonstrates that with committed individuals and the ability to acknowledge and honor differences, interfaith work can span decades and build lifelong relationships.

BY Religion & Society Program

Publication

1 week ago
International Development

Decolonising Development in South Asia

A compendium of essays by the South Asian fellows of the Aspen Institute’s New Voices Fellowship alumni network. Each essay addresses the significance of the de-colonial discourse in the Asian context, focusing on a particular topic, like health, gender, and peace.

BY Aspen Global Innovators Group

Publication

1 week ago
Business and Markets

Latino Economic Mobility Through the Aspen City Action Lab

Reimagining Latino business success at the local level requires not just being intentional about the unique needs and challenges Latino entr

BY Alejandro Manzanares, & 1 more

Blog Post

2 weeks ago
US Economy

Is It Time for New Economic Metrics?

Do we really understand what’s happening in the economic lives of regular Americans?

BY Aspen Ideas to Go

Podcast

2 weeks ago
Leadership

7 Lessons from Designing a Global, COVID-19 Resilient Event

One of the biggest and most variable challenges facing conveners is the risk and impact of COVID-19 on the event participants and staff. Explore insights from designing the Aspen Institute's 2022 Resnick Aspen Action Forum.

BY Tommy Loper & 1 more

Blog Post

2 weeks ago
Climate Change

Announcing the Launch of This Is Planet Ed

Education can, and should be, a driving force for climate action. Yet, we often underutilize the education sector in the fight against clima

BY John B. King Jr., & 1 more

Blog Post

2 weeks ago
International Development

Decolonizing Development Is Difficult and Overdue

The process starts with humility and patience.

BY Rubayat Khan

Blog Post

2 weeks ago
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