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Our Investments in Shuni and Prairie to Advance Tele-Behavioral Health

Better Ventures

Companies like Ginger, Talkspace, Lyra, and AbleTo have shown the value and the promise. But these early leaders have all been relatively general, focused on the most common issues like cognitive behavioral therapy for depression and anxiety. Both are pre-seed stage companies run by mission driven founders?—?Shuni

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History of the use of medicinal plants

Low Impact

One of the strongest advocates of plant based medicines, Ada Teetgen said in ‘Profitable Herb Growing’ 1916: Some people think that herbalism is a quack or empirical system of medicine unworthy of support or perpetuation. These were all incentives for home growing herbs. World prices for raw herbs increased.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

These 20 C-suite executives have steered their companies forward through much disruption, providing inspiration for the possibilities of advancing sustainability, social responsibility and circular business models — sometimes all at once. Many leaders in this cohort happen to have climbed the ranks at one company for decades.

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Our Continuous Health Future

Better Ventures

Two important trends point to the opportunity for our health system to transition from reactive, episodic and clinical care to proactive, continuous health management outside of the clinic, achieving the elusive double benefit of improved health outcomes and lower costs with the potential to usher in our Continuous Health Future.

Health 52
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The arc of the moral universe is bending toward environmental justice

GreenBiz

Most of this growing literature has not been accepted by private industry, nor has it been thoroughly evaluated to best inform government policymaking. This is the personification of an environmental justice problem by a company with a long track record of compliance and other violations. What public policies are needed?

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Instagram data uncovers the world’s top #urbanjungles

AGreenLiving

Houseplants offer any number of benefits ranging from cleaner air to aesthetic appeal. You’re scrolling through Instagram, you like plants and you follow people who are knowledgeable, friendly and helpful so you can successfully grow and enjoy your indoor plants. Plus, it is easy to grow and maintain.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

AGreenLiving

These 20 C-suite executives have steered their companies forward through much disruption, providing inspiration for the possibilities of advancing sustainability, social responsibility and circular business models — sometimes all at once. Many leaders in this cohort happen to have climbed the ranks at one company for decades.