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How EDF’s MethaneSAT will track an invisible climate menace from space

3 March 2024 | The New York Times

There’s a new eye in the sky that’s designed to detect emissions of methane, an invisible yet potent gas that is dangerously heating the world. MethaneSAT will sweep the globe using a high-resolution infrared sensor to detect and track methane leaks from oil and gas sites worldwide.

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Podcast: Lise Strickler and Mark Gallogly: Three Cairns Group, the Climate Crisis, and Climate Solutions

28 February 2024 | PR Newswire

In this episode of Capital for Good, we speak with Lise Strickler ’86 and Mark Gallogly ’86, the co-founders of Three Cairns Group, a mission-driven investment and philanthropic firm focused on the climate crisis.

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Global Carbon Market Utility Applauds New U.S. Voluntary Carbon Market Principles as Key Climate Strategy

28 May 2024 | PR Newswire

GCMU, a public utility designed to provide the necessary infrastructure for a trustworthy carbon market, today joined others to applaud the United States Government's release of new principles endorsing the voluntary carbon market (VCM) as a crucial mechanism for accelerating global decarbonization.

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Allied Climate Partners Launches to Catalyze Bankable Climate-Related Projects in Emerging Economies

1 December 2023 | PR Newswire

The new philanthropic investment organization Allied Climate Partners (ACP) launched today at COP28. Allied Climate Partners' mission is to increase the number of bankable, climate-related projects and businesses in emerging economies to create significant environmental, economic, and social impact.

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2023-2024 Three Cairns Fellows are implementing on-the-ground climate solutions across the Global South.

10 October 2023 | Yale School of the Environment

From developing renewable energy projects in Brazil and sub-Saharan Africa to piloting people-centered restoration efforts in Colombia, the 2023-2024 Three Cairns Fellows are implementing on-the-ground climate solutions across the Global South.

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World Bank Names 15 Leading CEOs and Chairs to Join the Private Sector Investment Lab

10 July 2023 | The World Bank

The World Bank today announced the 15 Chief Executive Officers and Chairs who will make up the Private Sector Investment Lab. The founding members comprise a core group charged with developing solutions to address the barriers to private sector investment in emerging markets.

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