indigenous peoples

Published by Responsible Alpha; This document outlines an innovative tool to support indigenous finance, introducing the bison bond: a social-driven investment aimed at restoring tribal health, fostering economic opportunity, and aiding the bison population.

Responsible Alpha developed the business, economic, and investment analysis used by 123 environmental, indigenous rights, and racial justice organizations in their letter to the Honorable Gary Gensler, Chair, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on the proposed rule "The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors."

Published by Responsible Alpha: Active Energy, $13 million in market capitalization, 40 employees and no debt, through subsidiaries, provides biomass fuel and energy efficient solutions to reduce energy consumption and CO2 emissions. Active Energy Renewable Power LLC (AERP) proposed to produce wood pellet biofuel for export to Europe as a coal amendment/substitute, using a new proprietary technology. The technology is untested but is revealed to produce a likely public health risk through air pollution, in an already heavily polluted black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) community, producing a disproportionate environmental health burden.