ELLEN BROOKSinAge of AwarenessWhy the federal government needs to act on climate policyThe United States needs to act at the federal level to address climate change, no matter who wins the 2020 election.5 min read·Nov 2, 2020----
ELLEN BROOKSWhat comes next? Food for thought.For those of us who didn’t want things to go back to “normal,” we have been asking ourselves what comes next?…9 min read·Jun 22, 2020----
ELLEN BROOKSOne symptom we can address: stock buybacks are bad for businessOnce illegal, buybacks reduce longterm corporate investment in favor of increasing short term profits, while perpetuating income…5 min read·Jun 15, 2020----
ELLEN BROOKSIt’s time.As a child, I used to wonder what the history books would say about my lifetime…8 min read·Jun 6, 2020----
ELLEN BROOKSinThe DominoHumanizing our economiesThere is a debate going around about a very peculiar trade off.6 min read·Apr 30, 2020--2--2
ELLEN BROOKSAn Easy TrillionIn a previous post, I wrote about the $2 trillion gap in financing the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and some of the structural…5 min read·Apr 9, 2020----
ELLEN BROOKSThe Crisis of CapitalismIn the world of sustainability, capitalism is a dirty word. But to solve climate change, we need to re-allocate the power of capitalism.6 min read·Mar 17, 2020----
ELLEN BROOKSThe Cost of CarbonThe global economy is built on the concept of zero-cost emissions. A carbon tax would the the clearest policy to catalyze sustainable…5 min read·Mar 9, 2020--1--1
ELLEN BROOKSE|S|GThere are a lot of acronyms on Wall Street. One of those acronyms that has become a bit of a buzzword lately is ESG.4 min read·Mar 3, 2020----
ELLEN BROOKSThe Trillion Dollar GapThinking through the issues behind the SDG capital gap, and how to make more investments more sustainable…5 min read·Feb 24, 2020----
