Reflecting on Earth Day 2022 with the Subak community
Subak’s community seeks to accelerate climate action in manifold ways, always underpinned by data. We’ve brought together three representatives from our community to illuminate what Earth Day 2022 and ‘investing in our planet’ means to them, and how to stay positive and empowered in the face of gloomy climate news.
The case for a carbon tax & dividend scheme in the wake of the IPCC report
As a global issue, climate change demands global policy solutions. New research by one of our Cohort One members, the think tank Autonomy, shows how a carbon tax and dividend system, whether at global or national scales, could not only play a major role in driving the emissions reductions necessary to mitigate climate change – but also drastically reduce global poverty levels.
Ember’s Digital Transformation: A Case Study of improving the data model and processes in the Data Team
Jeremy Fletcher was brought in by Ember on a short term contract to lead this effort, having had decades of experience as a technical lead and data solutions architect. The following blog is his account and deep-dive into how he tackled the data difficulties at Ember, the tools he introduced, and ultimately the results he and the team at Ember achieved.
Subak’s guide to building a community of climate not-for-profits
We believe that intentionally designing and building the Subak community is a strategic lever to achieve Subak’s goals and to create impact at scale. In this blog, we’ll share the core principles and practical know-how that we’ve gathered so far from building a community from the ground up.