@georgesdyer
Host of "The Future of Finance Podcast with Georges Dyer." Sustainable investing for endowments & foundations. ED of the Intentional Endowments Network @ien-online.bsky.social. Dad, Bruins hockey, Ski the East, bad golf.
What’s driving up Maine’s energy bills? Natural gas.
A new report finds more renewable energy could help make electricity more affordable, despite efforts to scapegoat clean power for rising costs.
www.canarymedia.com/articles/fos...
Great conversation on strategies for addressing money in politics and the threats of engagement-based social media business models
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My letter on the @financialtimes.com story on BP/Shell’s climate rollbacks is now published.
The key takeaway: most investors should recognize that the interests of major polluters are often at odds with their own long-term portfolio interests—and should act accordingly.
www.ft.com/content/e100...
I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
Stay free
Bruce Springsteen : Streets of Minneapolis
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWKS...
The new Future of Finance episode features remarks from Lucas Schoeppner of Westpath Benefits and Investments on fiduciary duty, system-level investing, and how large asset owners are framing integrating climate risk into strategy.
Watch: youtu.be/OhHfB5gwO5E
Listen: www.podbean.com/eas/pb-kav9d...
Great piece on Carney's speech, and the role of pensions -- the fact that he highlighted Canada's pensions in his speech jumped out for me right away, and this article explains why:
The New Bargain
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Mack Hollins — “Warriors!”
BREAKING: Whistleblower disclosures reveal a formal ICE policy to ignore the Fourth Amendment of the Constitution.
Every American should be terrified by this secret ICE policy authorizing its agents to kick down your door & storm into your home. 1/
Great look at which pensions are taking the investment risks posed by climate change seriously, and which are proactively investing in solutions to decarbonize the real economy
📊🌍 NEW Sierra Club report: How are U.S. public pensions managing climate risk through their investments—and are they directing capital to credible #climate solutions? This thread breaks down the key findings. 🧵👇
Read: www.sierraclub.org/reports/sust...
The brazen corruption is disgusting …. How Much Can One Man Make From Being President? www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
One Year of Trump. The Time to Act Is Now, While We Still Can. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/18/o...
New Future of Finance episode!
Meredith Benton joins Georges Dyer to unpack responsible AI, governance, and why privacy and human rights expertise matter for long-term investors.
#responsibleAI #sustainableinvesting #climate
Watch: youtu.be/i2Dl0WFANag?...
Listen: www.podbean.com/ew/pb-fy2a9-...
New from The Future of Finance:
Georges Dyer talks with Chat Reynders about long-term investing, sustainability as a risk lens, and why avoiding hidden liabilities means more than chasing short-term performance.
Listen: www.podbean.com/ew/pb-me4aa-...
Watch: youtu.be/gHFamIlpPhs
Why would we slow down cost-effective renewable energy when demand is rising? Might fossil fuel interests have something to do with it?
www.canarymedia.com/articles/cle...
CLN Update: @arizonastateuni.bsky.social has launched the Global Institute for the Future of Energy, thanks to a transformative $50 million gift from alumnus Robert Zorich that will support interdisciplinary energy research, scholarships, and public-engagement programs. Learn more: lnkd.in/gruJaPHJ
In this Future of Finance clip, Dorien Nunez shares a deeply personal story he rarely discusses — an early-career experience on Wall Street that was “stressful, traumatic… and eye-opening.”
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=BG-t...
Listen: www.podbean.com/eas/pb-wxw7t...
Great story about how an internship at age 15 as a messenger on Wall Street led to a career in finance and great example of giving back and "paying it forward" --
System level investing — driven by investors looking to protect the value of their portfolios, but important for everyone
youtube.com/shorts/zN9q5...
Today's Bloomberg Green daily newsletter examines the mismatch between Trump's anti-renewables stance and his desire for AI supremacy.
Responsible tech & AI is everyone's business:
youtube.com/shorts/WLIBf...
We talked with Rick Alexander of The Shareholder Commons about universal ownership, externalities, and what it really means for investors to protect the systems their portfolios rely on.
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_vy...
Listen: www.podbean.com/eas/pb-djqn6...
Why it’s investors’ self interest to solve social & environmental issues:
youtube.com/watch?v=3_vy...
More on responsible tech and engaging large tech companies from OpenMIC -- youtu.be/PkWFjn0qkwo?...
