Monica Sanders is an attorney, scholar, and writer focused on sustainability, climate justice, and emerging resilience technologies. Writing for Forbes since 2023, she has reported on key issues such as the impact of extreme weather events on vulnerable communities and
Tech Titans And The Environment, A The Double-Edged Sword
Titans of Silicon Valley are influence politics, policy and the environment. Innovation is a double-edged sward that requires oversight and balance.
Global Development After USAID Closure: What’s Next?
USAIDs abrupt closure not only disrupts ongoing projects but also compels stakeholders to rethink the future of international aid.
U.S. Absence Felt In Myanmar Quake Response
When a 7.7-magnitude earthquake rocked central Myanmar on March 28, 2025—killing more than 2,000 people and injuring thousands more—many expected the U.S. to deploy em...
89 Seconds To Midnight - What The Doomsday Clock Tells Us About Global Collapse
The Doomsday Clock has been set to 89 seconds to midnight, signaling unprecedented global risks. Dr. Frederic Bertley explains what this means...
The Data Heroes Racing To Save Environmental Data From The Trump Purge
As the Trump administration moves to alter or remove key federal datasets, a coalition is scrambling to rescue and preserve critical before it disappears.
What If Generative AI Could Help Save The Environment?
As generative AI revolutionizes industries, concerns about its significant environmental footprint prompt a critical examination of sustainable practices as it develops.
Invest Black: The Legacy And Future Of Black Wealth Creation In America
Black Americans have been integral to the nation's economic fabric, creating wealth and fostering prosperity since the country's inception.
Dress Black: BIPOC Designers Leading The Eco-Friendly Movement
Black designers are leading the movement towards sustainable fashion during the awards season, blending eco-friendly practices with luxury designs to redefine red carpet glamour.
Five Sustainability Leaders You Should Know This Black History Month
Discover five influential Black leaders in sustainability, from clean energy innovators to champions of sustainable fashion.
How America Became The World’s Trash Leader
America leads the world in producing more trash than it knows what do with — running out of landfills by 2036.