Litigation Just Beat Big Tech. Philanthropy Should Be Funding More of It.
The money to hold corporations accountable already exists: it’s sitting in philanthropy and endowments.
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Holding Out for a Hero: The Funding Gap in the Fight Against Big Tobacco
Not all heroes wear capes. Some wield a cheque book.
Facts Don't Fix Problems
Why my Engineering Brain won’t stop Big Tobacco.
You’ve Heard of the Authoritarian Playbook. It’s Time We Got Our Own.
Democratic institutions across Europe are under attack, but new research is starting to show how to defend them. Now, we're building a program to act on it.
The Greenwashing of Factory Farming
How to sustain an unsustainable industry
Does Moral Ambition Have to Be All or Nothing?
Fighting the system by day, home for dinner by night
Eight Million Deaths and a Business Story Like Any Other
In December 2025, I received a letter from the BBC's Executive Complaints Unit. This was the BBC's final word on a complaint I had filed about a business podcast and news article that gave British American Tobacco (BAT) a warm, uncritical platform to describe its pivot
Why NGOs May Give You Everything You Want
Exploring the myths that kept me in consultancy
Beyond the Easy Answers
Three Problems Holding Back Food System Change
So You Want To Fight The System?
Introducing From the Field: Real-time dispatches from fellows turning moral ambition into impact.
The Moral Ambition Fellowships Explained
Explaining The School for Moral Ambition’s Fellowships: what the model is, how it works, and why we built it. Consider it the context behind the stories you're reading here.
Who's Writing From the Field
People who've spent years wanting to do more, meeting others who feel the same.