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What makes Al Gore hopeful: Tech innovation, science-based targets and the racial 'awakening'

GreenBiz

How can we be sure? Climate TRACE (short for Tracking Real-time Atmospheric Carbon Emissions) intends to use a massive worldwide network of satellite images, land- and sea-based sensors and advanced artificial intelligence to generate what it’s describing as the "most thorough and reliable data on emissions the world has ever seen.".

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'We are our own worst enemy': Could mindfulness and compassion help accelerate climate action?

Business Green

After two years dealing with a life-changing pandemic, here we all are again, doom-scrolling through social media, our screens flitting between updates on the most dire warning yet on the state of our planet from the world's top climate scientists, and a devastating war in Ukraine that threatens to boil over into far wider geopolitical conflict.

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How Riverford is balancing, risk, resilience, and regenerative farming in drought-hit Devon

Business Green

BusinessGreen takes a tour around Riverford Organic Farms to explore how the veg box firm is contending with worsening climate impacts. We want to play an important role in transforming the world's supply chains to be regenerative," supermarket giant's CEO Doug McMillon said at the time.

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Why the BBC's Climate Assembly documentary is a must-watch for business leaders and policymakers of all stripes

Business Green

Warning: This article contains a few minor - but not too many - spoilers). This 'climate silence' then has a worrying knock on effect, as political and business leaders struggle to prioritise an issue that they perceive to be of only limited interest to the wider public.

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Redefining "Work" - Part Three

Mr. Sustainability

Not having to worry about money and having all the time in the world to think about purpose in life can be defined as a ‘first-world problem’. I was raised by my single mother, living on wealth-care with three brothers and a sister who were all under the age of twelve. But how could a post-scarcity society look like?

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The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

GreenBiz

The GreenBiz 30 Under 30 candidates for 2021 were nominated by GreenBiz readers and community members around the world and selected by the GreenBiz editorial team. We’d like to express our appreciation to the World Business Council for Sustainable Business and Net Impact for helping to cast a global net for this year’s nominees.

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How Climate-Friendly is Liz Truss’s Cabinet?

DeSmogBlog

Jacob Rees-Mogg – Business and Energy Secretary. That’s despite her own website stating that “climate change is one of the most serious threats that this country and the world faces”. She managed to perform a double U-turn on her climate views on the same day during the contest, which is quite a feat. And who definitely won’t?