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Building a Healthier Planet: How AIIB’s Infrastructure Vision Links Health, Climate, and Nature

Building a Healthier Planet: How AIIB’s Infrastructure Vision Links Health, Climate, and Nature
As climate change accelerates and global health systems face increasing strain, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has issued a bold call to action. Its 2025 Asian Infrastructure Finance Report, titled Infrastructure for Planetary Health, urges governments, financiers, and development institutions to rethink infrastructure investment as a tool for safeguarding both human and environmental health.…
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Cisco’s Climate Investments: Driving Sustainability for Business and the Planet

Cisco’s Climate Investments: Driving Sustainability for Business and the Planet
A Corporate Commitment to a Greener Future In an era where businesses are expected to lead the charge in sustainability, Cisco has emerged as a frontrunner, strategically investing in climate solutions that benefit both the planet and their bottom line. Through Cisco Investments, the company is not just meeting its own ambitious sustainability goals but…
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Community Conversations: Empowering Students Through STEM and Environmental Stewardship on the James River

Community Conversations: Empowering Students Through STEM and Environmental Stewardship on the James River
In a heartening example of community-driven Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Lynchburg City Public Schools (LCS) has secured a $70,000 grant from the American Electric Power Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Appalachian Power Company. This two-year grant will enable sixth-grade students to engage in hands-on STEM learning through the James River Environmental Education Program, providing transformative…
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