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Our Best of 2023 Has Your Holiday Reading Covered

DeSmogBlog

million campaign Edelman carried out on behalf of the United Arab Emirates from 2007 to 2009. Rewind time to 2007 to learn how it went down. His most recent investigation dove into what went wrong at a facility that aimed to turn radioactive fracking waste into freshwater and food grade quality salts.

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Canada’s power grid is pretty clean. Here’s why it needs to be cleaner

Clean Energy Canada

It includes the people who make our homes waste less energy: insulators and HVAC operators. But what about those wind turbines, those solar arrays, those hydro dams? It also includes the people who manufacture electric cars and buses. million cars off the road.

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What Is B Corp? B Corp Certification Guide + Quick Assessment

Green Business Bureau

By 2007 , 82 businesses were certified by B Lab. Many local banks and credit unions offer the same array of services as big banks, yet these services will have face-to-face relationships with the local community and customers to understand local needs. The story of B Lab, however, really starts back in 1993 with Jay Coen Gilbert.

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Building homes that fight against climate change

AGreenLiving

From incorporating renewable energy and ethical labor practices to reducing waste and designing for resilience, B Corp-certified home builder Deltec Homes is exemplifying just how to design and build homes that keep your family and Mother Earth safe and secure for generations to come. We’ve been doing this for over 50 years.

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Princeton Maps Reveal US Plans for Massive CO2 Pipeline Buildout

DeSmogBlog

This “trunk line” pipeline would gather all the New England’s CO2 waste and pick up more from cement plants and other facilities along the way via smaller spur lines. The east-west run picks up the waste CO2 from the 800-mile pipeline and other spurs and is listed as a Double 48 in the Princeton Report.

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'We have to reinvent almost everything': Meet the company building Europe's first fossil-free, degradable plastics plant

Business Green

In 2020, the world produced an estimated 353 million tonnes of plastic waste , vast amounts of which have gone on to pollute landscapes, oceans, and even the air, causing detrimental impacts to our climate, ecosystems, and health. Plastics are everywhere, and the problems they pose are well documented.

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Indigenous Resistance Instrumental in Stopping High-Profile Fossil Fuel Projects, Says Report

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Over many years she has fought to protect both the White Earth reservation in northern Minnesota, where she lives, and other Native American communities from a slew of dirty projects, including coal mines, coal-fired power plants, incinerators and nuclear waste facilities. “We don’t have another place to go. Credit: Peg Hunter. (CC