The Environmental Blog

JUNE 8, 2022

In total, the maritime industry’s carbon emissions only make up 3% of the total emissions worldwide. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is eager to prevent this from happening and has set a goal to reduce emissions by 50% by 2050. Further increase in automation. Increased use of cleaner fuel.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 10, 2022

An online sustainability framework and online tools ensure organizations not only make environmental performance and sustainability a priority, but also benefit from their green choices and actions. The ROI Of Sustainability in Business. The Financial Risk of Not Being Sustainable. The Business Case for Sustainability Programs.

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Defend Our Future

APRIL 15, 2020

For so many whose lives have been upended by the Coronavirus pandemic, the last thing they might be thinking is how we can make a difference in the face of the climate crisis. Social media is the perfect way to start a digital outlet for online striking and organizing! SIGN AN ONLINE PETITIONS.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 17, 2020

The idea is that we need to do a lot of hard work over the next 10 years to make EV driving so compelling that all of these drivers are basically jumping out of their chair at the opportunity to drive an EV,” said Arons. Lyft is hailing a ride to an all-electric future. New California emissions rules just around the corner.

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Greenability Magazine

AUGUST 25, 2020

Last September, the two teens started researching food deserts and brainstorming ideas for feeding others in their community. The teens asked the staff at each location to let them know when the eggs started to hatch so they could come help. They’ve presented their Fight the Food Desert! Raise Chickens in Urban K.C.

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Clean Energy Trust

JUNE 24, 2021

Let us introduce you to our newest hire, Marc Altman As some of you may already know, Marc Altman joined Clean Energy Trust in early 2021 as our first-ever Director of Development. What did you find particularly interesting about Clean Energy Trust prior to joining the organization? the natural world calms my mind and soothes my soul.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

An online sustainability framework and online tools ensure organizations not only make environmental performance and sustainability a priority, but also benefit from their green choices and actions. The Business Case for Sustainability. Climate change has created challenges for both large and small companies.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

An online sustainability framework and online tools ensure organizations not only make environmental performance and sustainability a priority, but also benefit from their green choices and actions. The Business Case for Sustainability. Climate change has created challenges for both large and small companies.

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Grist

AUGUST 11, 2022

So as the aviation industry has gradually climbed aboard global pledges to get rid of carbon emissions, it has mostly promised to make up for its damage elsewhere — through offsets that might involve planting trees, restoring wetlands, or paying people to preserve ecosystems that otherwise would have been razed. Others warm it.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 26, 2022

climate talks in Glasgow late last year. climate talks in Glasgow late last year. As the world’s most global bank, we can help drive the transition to a net zero economy and make good on the promise of the Paris Agreement.”. But Indigenous leaders speaking ahead of the U.S. banks in the coming weeks.

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Business Green

MARCH 20, 2020

Indeed, climate change could make the coronavirus seem like the good old days. It's too early to tell whether COVID-19 is linked in any way to the climate crisis. Maybe it is, maybe it isn't; we'll likely never know for certain. Still, consider the global health crisis currently upon us as a warm-up act for a climate-changing world.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Because of the pandemic, CEOs and other high-level executives are being pulled into technical and specific conversations about a subject many previously never thought twice about: cleaning. I don't think that a real estate CEO was ever involved in a decision-making conversation about the cleaning side of the business. "I

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AGreenLiving

MAY 18, 2020

These images of food destruction have horrified Americans during the pandemic. But farmers and organizations are working to save this food and bring it to those in need. unemployment rate stretching toward 15% , more Americans could make use of those crops. Dairy workers are dumping milk. Some farms have lost their main outlets.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Stories of small farms pivoting their operations on a dime were easy to find in the early months of the pandemic: these farmers worked overtime to meet customer demand, added services such as online ordering and home delivery, and jumped into action to prop up community food banks struggling to serve an influx of the newly unemployed.

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Business Green

MARCH 27, 2020

There are dozens more similar tales of seemingly instant innovation emerging, as businesses grapple with how to stabilize their own operations and reassure their workforces, while acting meaningfully to provide valuable assistance and supplies to fight the pandemic. Amazon's cloud division last week committed $20m to accelerate research.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The conference was organized around projects with project developers and owners sitting on the panels and answering questions about their challenges and lessons learned building, owning and operating microgrids. But the key is the microgrid controller which makes all of the pieces work together. The Projects.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Dinner and dessert For the past year, the world has been in varying phases of lockdowns, making restaurant reservations unpredictable and somewhat unnerving. Instead of dining out this year, make a meal together. Source some organic, fair-trade chocolate and match it with local or international wines made with organic grapes.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 18, 2020

These images of food destruction have horrified Americans during the pandemic. But farmers and organizations are working to save this food and bring it to those in need. unemployment rate stretching toward 15% , more Americans could make use of those crops. Dairy workers are dumping milk. Some farms have lost their main outlets.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 27, 2020

Moldova was probably the last place on earth I wanted to go — so I chose it. portfolio without relying on merchant risk. In this #Solar100 interview, Allehaut discusses M&A in the post-virus environment, “detrimental investor behavior”, and advice for young people who want to work in renewables.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

” The pandemic has strengthened our resolve to do better. We held these beliefs before the pandemic, which have only accelerated this year and prompted us to share our view. and globally. The corporate sector has too narrow of a view of the opportunities to solve wicked water challenges.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

” The pandemic has strengthened our resolve to do better. We held these beliefs before the pandemic, which have only accelerated this year and prompted us to share our view. and globally. The corporate sector has too narrow of a view of the opportunities to solve wicked water challenges.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 21, 2020

Stories such as Holbert’s have popped up repeatedly in the five months since the coronavirus pandemic forced the United States into varying degrees of lockdown. There’s a big appetite for farm-to-consumer shopping Jim Giles Fri, 08/21/2020 – 01:45 Avrom Farm sits in the hills above Green Lake in central Wisconsin.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 15, 2021

When the coronavirus pandemic can be claimed to be under control, it is likely to have made some economies retreat a decade and left millions of families in pain for the loss of loved ones, with many more millions enduring health and other consequences for some time to come. Mon, 03/15/2021 - 12:00. The failures. The root causes.

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Elemental Excelerator

MARCH 31, 2022

Courial is a last-mile courier service for everything that’s empowering gig workers nationwide with a people-first approach to technology and reducing GHGs through its efficient routing algorithm and electrified vehicle incentives. That’s why we selected the gig-work innovation startup Courial for Cohort X. Stressful, right?

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AGreenLiving

MAY 26, 2021

The textile companies creating material change Liesl Truscott Wed, 05/26/2021 – 09:01 How to make the best of a challenging year? While the lasting impacts of COVID on industry may take years to accurately assess, one thing we can see right now is how the pandemic has focused the textile industry’s attention on sustainability.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 1, 2021

As the pandemic has killed half a million Americans, too often "essential" workers have felt expendable. Let's start with what some of went wrong. . What business can learn from the human costs of COVID-19. Elsa Wenzel. Mon, 03/01/2021 - 02:00. Latino and Black workers suffered disproportionately.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Sierra Club is America’s largest grassroots environmental organization with a membership around 3.5 The results of the 15th annual “Coolest Schools” evaluation were recently released by “Sierra,” the organization’s national magazine. “It’s not just recycling and energy conservation.

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Better Ventures

APRIL 13, 2021

How technology will enable a new wave of startup companies to make tele-behavioral health better than in-person therapy There’s an old story in technology circles about how at the dawn of television, people didn’t know what to do with it, so they basically put a radio show on television. It’s still radio. Image Credit: CBS and HBO.

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Business Green

MARCH 7, 2022

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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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 26, 2020

All comments expressed are those of the individuals and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of their organizations. The challenges facing us are wide-ranging. What’s more, hunger and micronutrient deficiencies are concentrated among the poorest and most vulnerable — often including those who produce the food we eat.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

But scoop bins quickly have become a thing of the past this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For MOM's Organic Market, a chain of family-owned and operated grocers in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States that has the purpose of protecting and restoring the environment, it was only a small adjustment. Fri, 11/06/2020 - 01:15.

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Grist

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The idea of a third place, pioneered by sociologist Ray Oldenberg over three decades ago, has received increasing attention in the wake of the pandemic and the social isolation it caused. The vision Support: this recipe is really good by the way. Huaxin: the what Support: you haven’t been to the community resilience center in your town?

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 30, 2022

This could be by reducing an organization’s carbon footprint while also establishing a healthy work-life balance for employees. As such, you can use this Green Business Bureau article as your starter sustainability guide, to help you become a purpose-driven organization. Sustainable Law Firms. Tip #1: Sustainable procurement.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 4, 2021

Renewable Energy Vermont’s clean energy resume bank , launched last month, lets employers post job listings and review resumes uploaded by job seekers. The goal is to help companies fill positions as they rebound from the pandemic, and also share opportunities with underrepresented groups, particularly women.

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The Verge: Energy

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Brausch for The Verge Can New York make heat pumps work for renters? And if the heat pump proves itself this winter, it could one day make its way into virtually every room in every home in the city’s public housing system. Illustration by Nico H. It’ll try with public housing first. Heat pumps can both heat and cool a home.

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Michael Grossman

OCTOBER 28, 2020

But if you hide in a cave until the pandemic is over, like the apocalyptic nuclear war movies of the 1950s , you are going to find the world moved on without you. But that doesn’t mean you can’t make meaningful, fruitful connections and extend your brand. The last baseball game I saw in person. People Buy From People.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 27, 2020

With today’s current pandemic, restaurants are solely surviving off their take-out orders. With this being said, advertising about new eco-friendly packaging for take-out can help improve your brand’s image as well as sway customers to make the right choice. This is any product that is used to wrap or protect goods, such as food.

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