Winter 2022 Edition: The Dirt eNewsletter
As winter approaches in Vermont, members of our team are waxing our skis and waxing poetic about the post COP27 outlook, the agricultural landscape in Uganda, the implications of a myopic scope 3...
View ArticleHow We Ensure Durable Carbon Sequestration in the Northern Great Plains
When developing soil carbon sequestration projects, a key question is: How do we ensure that the tonnes of carbon sequestered in the soil actually stay there? Soil carbon sequestration is a mechanism...
View ArticleHow We Manage Production Risk in the Northern Great Plains
The Northern Great Plains Regenerative Grazing Project is a HelpBuild™ project, meaning that companies are helping to catalyze climate action by purchasing tonnes upfront that will be produced from the...
View ArticleThe Realities of Soil Sampling in Northern Kenya with Jackson Kikardi
“Let me start by saying, it takes a lot. You need to have a team that is really hard-working and not afraid of getting their hands dirty.” Jackson Kikardi manages the soil sampling process with project...
View ArticleNative Webinar: A Contribution Approach to Climate Finance
Join Native for a webinar with sustainability leaders from SWEEP, Klarna, and Gold Standard Foundation, to discuss a new climate finance approach for companies and organizations that want to take a...
View ArticleSpring 2023 Edition: The Dirt eNewsletter
‘Tis the season for slushy spring skiing, muddy walks, and budding snowdrops in Vermont after a winter most certainly impacted by climate weirding. In this issue, we highlight the Montana agricultural...
View ArticleREVERB and Billie Eilish Bring Climate to the Fore in 2022 “Happier Than...
We’re shining a light on REVERB, a partner of ours for over a decade. Founded by environmentalist Lauren Sullivan and her musician husband, Adam Gardner, of the band Guster, REVERB partners with...
View ArticleSpotlight: Shift Cycling Culture Creates Momentum for Sustainable Business
Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down and chat with Sandra Brandt, the new Executive Director of Shift Cycling Culture, a global nonprofit foundation that supports and inspires the cycling sector...
View ArticleSummer 2023 Edition: The Dirt eNewsletter
Happy June! Over the next few weeks, our team is excited to visit with ranchers and pastoralists, partners, and project supporters in Montana and Kenya. We’ll tell you about it in our next issue, and...
View ArticleInvest in Climate Now, but How? The Evolving Role of Carbon Pricing in...
It can feel like the guidance on climate mitigation is constantly changing, like the goalposts are moving, and it’s hard to keep up. The good news is that the foundational principles are relatively...
View ArticleAutumn 2023 Edition: The Dirt eNewsletter
Greetings from Climate Week! At Native, we believe in taking action, finding a way, and putting our money on the line to catalyze new climate action, and we think you probably do too. In our 22nd year...
View ArticleHouseholds and Dairy Farms are Closely Integrated in Rural Uganda
The Uganda dairy digester project (Waste to Fuel: Improving Agriculture and Livelihoods in Uganda) aims to curb greenhouse gas emissions while fostering tangible co-benefits for local communities. Over...
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