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Why investors are putting biodiversity on the balance sheet

GreenBiz

A decade of pressure on companies to report on and reduce their contribution to climate change has created something of a blueprint for investors to demand the same in terms of the separate but interconnected biodiversity crisis.

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This coastal Louisiana tribe is using generations of resilience to handle the pandemic

GreenBiz

Climate change caused by greenhouse gas emissions threatens to raise the sea level by more than six feet this century. After Hurricane Gustav in 2008, residents were blindsided by how high the water had risen, even in homes that were inland and elevated. It’s a continuous onslaught. .

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Why investors are putting biodiversity on the balance sheet

AGreenLiving

A decade of pressure on companies to report on and reduce their contribution to climate change has created something of a blueprint for investors to demand the same in terms of the separate but interconnected biodiversity crisis.

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Price and provenance: Does the UK have an appetite for eco-labels on food?

Business Green

Between 2008 and 2019, the average amount of meat eaten each day per person in the UK fell from just under 104g to a little more than 86g, according to the UK National Diet and Nutrition Survey. We have seen an increase in our plant-forward sales and the feedback from customers has been fantastic.".

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The Uncertain Future of Gas Exports on Louisiana’s Vanishing Coastline

DeSmogBlog

Credit: Nick Cunningham/Gas Outlook But the coastline is under threat from more than just climate change. Those facilities will, in turn, exacerbate the climate crisis that is ravaging the Louisiana coastline where Allaire lives. Then another storm washed through in 2008. The entire community of Holly Beach was wiped out.

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This coastal Louisiana tribe is using generations of resilience to handle the pandemic

AGreenLiving

Climate change caused by greenhouse gas emissions threatens to raise the sea level by more than six feet this century. After Hurricane Gustav in 2008, residents were blindsided by how high the water had risen, even in homes that were inland and elevated. .” It’s a continuous onslaught.

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Online Event - VERGE Energy Conference

Green Market Oracle

Climate change is the most significant global threat we face today. Leveraging Blockchain, AI and Machine Learning to Create Sustainable Fisheries (Panel Discussion): Global consumption of fish and seafood has more than doubled in recent decades, but more than a third of the world’s assessed fisheries are thought to be overexploited.