Patagonia sold itself as a workplace nirvana. But as sales slow, the brand is hunkering down and cutting jobs.

The founder of a bank whose mission is to reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide is undaunted by the prospect of a more fossil-friendly Trump administration.

Matthew F. Erskine is a trusts and estates attorney. VENTURA, CA. Yvon Chouinard, Patagonia founder/owner, photographed in the tin shed, the original ... [+] Chouinard Equipment blacksmith shop ...

Yvon Chouinard said any profit not reinvested in running the business would go to fighting climate change. The label has amassed a cult following due to sustainability moves like guaranteeing its ...

In his previous run as climate change-skeptic-in-chief, Donald Trump pulled the U.S. from the Paris Accord and rolled back ...

Just over two years ago, founder Yvon Chouinard and his family announced that they were giving away their ownership of the outdoor clothing brand to climate-focused groups that would use the ...

Climbing in Yosemite began modestly in the early 20th century but gained serious traction in the 1950s and 1960s, becoming ...

Yvon Chouinard, his wife and their two adult children have given the company he founded away. From now on, its profits will fund climate and conservation work. Yvon Chouinard’s gift is unusual ...

Explainer: Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard gives away company to fight climate crisis By donating his entire company away, Yvon Chouinard, founder of apparel maker Patagonia and a reluctant ...