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Boris Johnson to pledge to 'build back greener'

Business Green

Prime Minister to reaffirm tree-planting plans as part of £5bn 'New Deal' style recovery package, but green campaigners fear 'false start' as key funding announcements still yet to be confirmed. The goal is backed by £40m for local conservation projects that is expected to create 3,000 jobs and safeguard a further 2,000.

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Startup Phood tackles food waste at the top of the food chain

GreenBiz

There are many options between the greens, toppings and dressings. At the end of each day, it’s the job of a kitchen worker to perform a "shrink analysis" on each ingredient — manually identifying, weighing and recording the leftover volume of each item. Jesse Klein. Thu, 10/29/2020 - 01:00. Pull Quote. Is it overproduction?

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How Sustainability Innovation Is Driving The Green Economy

Green Business Bureau

While nature doesn’t come with a clearly labeled price tag, sustainability innovation understands that there is great economic value in preserving ecosystems, natural resources, biodiversity, and cultures and communities around the world. HOW IS SUSTAINABILITY INNOVATION DRIVING THE GREEN ECONOMY? GREEN COMPANIES TO RECOGNIZE.

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Is this it? Are we at risk of over-estimating the neo-climate sceptics?

Business Green

It promises good green jobs, regional development, ultimately lower energy bills and enhanced energy security, and improved health and well-being, even before you get to the whole habitable biosphere stuff. When you unpack their manifesto the paucity of it is genuinely staggering.

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Labour draws green dividing lines with promise of net zero emission power by 2030

Business Green

As green groups slam the government's 'attack on nature', the opposition is this week seeking to make bolder climate action central to its offer to the country. Labour's new green energy policy is a case in point. They want long-term solutions to cut bills for good.

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Ferguson encourages action towards a greener tomorrow??

Green Technology

Commit to green continuing education. Bring reusable bottled water and other reusable items to the job site. HVAC and plumbing contractors should discuss the pros and cons of the materials chosen for a job with homeowners so they can make an informed decision. The reasons to avoid disposable plastic are endless.

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89 groups endorse the Healthy Environment for All (HEAL) Act

Front And Centered

ENDORSERS: 350 Eastside | 350 Everett | Alliance for Clean Jobs and Energy | Audubon Washington. Defenders of Wildlife | Duwamish River Cleanup Coalition / TAG | E3 Washington | Earthjustice | Earth Ministry . Got Green | Heart of America Northwest | IslandWood | League of Women Voters of Washington .

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