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EPISODE · May 29, 2026 · 22 MIN

Two impact approaches to addressing the AI data center buildout + Private equity firms eye retirement account trillions

from This Week in Impact · host Impact Alpha

Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor Amy Cortese. Up this week: Two different approaches that impact investors are taking to address Big Tech’s AI data center buildout; who wins when access to private equity is opened up to American retirees; and, how 2x is spurring a global race to the top in gender-lens investing.To try ImpactAlpha Edge, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠click here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. This week's stories:“⁠Investors must push for transparency on AI’s water risks⁠,” by Ceres’ Kirsten James."⁠Elemental Impact teams with hyperscalers to deploy clean tech solutions⁠," by Amy Cortese.“⁠In the name of ‘democratization,’ private equity firms eye US retirement savings⁠,” by Isaac Silk and Amy CorteseSubscribe to Impact(ed) on ⁠Spotify⁠, ⁠Apple⁠ or wherever you listen.“⁠Spurring a global race to the top in gender-lens investing⁠,” by David Bank

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