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Oct 7, 2021 • 17min
Briefing: Covering Black tech ecosystems, with The Plug's Sherrell Dorsey
Sherrell Dorsey, founder of The Plug, joins host Monique Aiken. The Plug launched a new site this week, and will be co-hosting next week's Agents of Impact Call.

Oct 1, 2021 • 12min
Briefing: Infrastructure and Impact
John Cochrane from the U.S. Impact Investing Alliance joins host Brian Walsh to sort out at least some of the policy developments in Washington this week -- and what they mean for impact investors. Plus, the headlines.

Sep 24, 2021 • 21min
Briefing: Climate Week
Full Cycle’s Stephan Nicoleau joins host Monique Aiken to talk about Climate Week, climate action and infrastructure justice. Plus, the headlines.

Sep 17, 2021 • 22min
Briefing: Carbon Lock-in, Stranded Assets, and Harvard's Divestment
Roundtable regulars David Bank and Imogen Rose-Smith return this week to join host Brian Walsh for a conversation about Imogen’s latest Institutional Impact column on carbon lock-in, stranded assets and yes, Harvard’s endowment. Plus, the headlines.

Sep 10, 2021 • 9min
Briefing: Universal Ownership and Active Stewardship
Host Monique Aiken is joined by ImpactAlpha’s David Bank to talk about universal ownership and active stewardship. And to preview next week’s Agent of Impact call, we hear a bit of David’s recent conversation with Hiro Mizuno. Plus, the headlines.

Sep 3, 2021 • 12min
Briefing: ‘Beta stewardship’ and hurricane resilience
Host Brian Walsh chats with ImpactAlpha’s Dennis Price and Amy Cortese to talk through some of their reporting from the week. And we hear from Sunwealth’s Jessica Brooks, this week’s Agent of Impact. Plus, the headlines.

Aug 26, 2021 • 10min
Briefing: Building Back Better in Haiti
Guest host David Bank talks with Roodgally Senatus about the earthquake relief efforts and growing up in Haiti. And we revisit, “How I Stopped the Taliban From Shutting Down My School,” the TED talk by Sakena Yacoobi, this week’s Agent of Impact. Plus, the headlines.

Aug 20, 2021 • 15min
Briefing: ESG Whistleblowers with Imogen and David
Brian Walsh enlists roundtable regulars Imogen Rose-Smith and David Bank to dissect ESG and Imogen’s latest column.

Aug 16, 2021 • 28min
Agents of Impact: Edwin Datson on how to play the rising price of carbon
On the latest Agents of Impact podcast, venture capital and private equity investor Edwin Datson breaks down recent developments that are making carbon a hot commodity on global markets.

Aug 13, 2021 • 22min
Briefing: BlocPower's Donnel Baird on the role of impact investors in equitable climate infrastructure
Donnel Baird, the founder of climate technology startup BlocPower joins Monique Aiken to talk about the latest IPCC Report, how he copes with climate grief, the Biden administration's infrastructure plans, and the role that impact investors can play in staving off the worst impacts of climate change.