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Radical Truth is a podcast produced by TBLI Group and hosted by Robert Rubinstein. TBLI is making the financial system work for all. Our podcast cover the wide range of ESG and Impact Investing topics. What it is? Why is it booming? Is it really helping?

Podcast · By Robert Rubinstein · English · Official site

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Sep 14, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 14, 2026

    What the World's Wealthiest Families Won't Tell You About Climate Change (opens the original)

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    Eight years ago they said impact investing was a fad and climate change was arguable. Now the same people call Max Studennikoff of CC Forum asking for a $1 trillion opportunity, blue or green. His answer: where have you been all along? This is TBLI Radical Truth with Robert Rubinstein, an impact investing and climate finance podcast from TBLI Group. Max built CC Forum, the gathering the press calls the Green Davos, on one conviction: the world does not lack capital and it does not lack climate c

  2. Episode · Sep 7, 2026

    Thomas Ng: 500 Blind People Trained, Not One Got Hired (opens the original)

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    A school in Manila trained 500 blind people to use a computer. Five years of teaching, and not one ended up properly employed. Thomas Ng was a trustee, and he spent three more years walking them into every boardroom he knew. Lots of excitement. Zero result. So in 2008 he started a company to hire them himself, before he had worked out what the company would do. On TBLI Radical Truth, Robert Rubinstein asks him what that cost. Ten straight years of losses, ten years without drawing a salary, and

  3. Episode · Aug 31, 2026

    The Fight to Save the World's Forests: A Conversation with Philipp Kauffmann (opens the original)

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    Carbon credits never funded a forest left standing. Philipp Kauffmann pays the Indigenous guardians who stop deforestation instead, per hectare, per year, verified by satellite, not by consultants.Nobody has built a business model for a forest that is left standing. This is TBLI Radical Truth with Robert Rubinstein. Kauffmann argues that carbon credits failed standing forests by design, because the mechanism rewards the most threatened land and leaves intact forest unfundable; that Indigenous gu

  4. Episode · Aug 24, 2026

    Radical Truth Podcast Trailer (opens the original)

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    Most finance podcasts protect the industry. This one interrogates it. I'm Robert Rubinstein. For 30 years TBLI Group has been the world's leading ESG and impact investing network. Every week on this show, one unfiltered conversation with someone actually moving capital toward a liveable future, and no polite silence about the ones only claiming to. No sponsors. No pretending.

  5. Episode · Aug 24, 2026

    He Raised $500M in 2 Years — Kumar Garg on Fixing Philanthropy (opens the original)

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    Venture philanthropy: Kumar Garg moved half a billion dollars into science funding in two years. Renaissance Philanthropy runs like a fund business, with thesis-driven funds and donors as LPs.This is TBLI Radical Truth with Robert Rubinstein. Kumar explains the model pulling capital off the sidelines: why most donor money is "sitting in the denominator", why philanthropy never built the fund layer that finance takes for granted, and why the programme lead, not the donor, has to be in charge.Kuma

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