Grist

APRIL 8, 2021

In 2012, for instance, a British project to reflect the sun with water droplets was canceled due to conflict-of-interest concerns over patents. But, he added, “I’m confident that it’s not ethical to withhold lifesaving things over that risk.” This is why solar geoengineering has often been called a “moral hazard.”

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Climate change Technology Global warming Patents 142

DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Between 2010 and 2012, Finley earned a total of $713,138 for the 40 hours per week he worked for the IPTA, which is registered as a non-profit, tax-exempt organisation. Finley and Strode would not confirm whether he had received any income from the organisation since 2012 or provide DeSmog with the most recent tax returns.

Government 91

Government Climate change Ethics Transportation 91

Business Green

OCTOBER 9, 2022

This is particularly relevant with 'Generation Z' (members of society born between 1997-2012 and aged 10-25), who have been reported to only support brands with values that reflect their own and will happily change if these brands disappoint.

Sustainability 36

Sustainability Carbon-negative Carbon-neutral Recycling 36

AGreenLiving

AUGUST 31, 2020

This GreenBiz tradition began in 2012 at its VERGE events, offering a venue where startups make a 2.5-minute On the supply side, we only partner with ethical and sustainable brands who manufacture natural toxin-free clothing using organic agricultural practices, which regenerate natural systems,” Butler said. “We

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Startups Recycling Recycling Waste 36

AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

What we were looking at was how do we look at carbon in this circular economy? How do we look at carbon itself as an element, which is both an energy source and a material? It was about five square miles of trees’ worth of oxygen production or carbon sequestration required to set up one building. Demonizing carbon?

Carbon-negative 36

Carbon-negative Carbon Recycling Recycling 36

Low Impact

APRIL 30, 2021

Planning a sustainable funeral means rejecting environmentally damaging practices and finding more ethical and responsible options. million metric tons of carbon dioxide annually, accounting for around 0.02 percent of world carbon dioxide emissions. Globally, cremation emits over 6.8 Other harmful pollutants.

Sustainability 78

Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Ethics Biodegradable 78

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 21, 2021

This has been the common practice for years without consumers blinking an eye; however, trends are shifting and consumers are demanding more ethical goods. In 2012, Zara reduced the turnaround rate to two weeks, Forever 21 six weeks, and H&M eight weeks.

Fashion 183

Fashion Waste Waste Retail 183

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 21, 2021

This has been the common practice for years without consumers blinking an eye; however, trends are shifting and consumers are demanding more ethical goods. In 2012, Zara reduced the turnaround rate to two weeks, Forever 21 six weeks, and H&M eight weeks.

Fashion 78

Fashion Waste Waste Retail 78

Ecotech

AUGUST 5, 2019

of all packaging waste produced from 1994 to 2012 ended up in landfills. Another bonus is that you will reduce your company’s carbon footprint , since the amount of carbon emitted during the production of the package is fewer than traditional means. Another study determined that 48.5% It Consists Of Biodegradable Materials.

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Packaging Biodegradable Recycled materials Carbon-negative 40

Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 17, 2022

In 2022, 48% of all new coffee products carried an ethical or environmental claim – which is close to double the number from almost a decade ago (2012). Sustainable coffee shops: Balancing business with protecting the planet. Hence, the ethos is shifting meaning sustainable coffee is becoming the new norm.

Sustainability 78

Sustainability Biodegradable Packaging Plastics 78

Grist

AUGUST 17, 2023

Instead, he believed the land was improved by ethical and sustainable management. Forests store carbon. Despite these unprecedented investments, progress has been slow across the West: Since 2012, only about 1.8 Research supports these practices and shows that even small upgrades can have a big impact on wildfire resilience.

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Resilience Biodiversity Soil Logging 98

DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 17, 2024

“It is feared that a further rise in carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere could lead to a higher average surface temperature on Earth, which could have far-reaching environmental, social and economic consequences,” wrote the authors of a 1987 internal Shell publication entitled “Air Pollution: an Oil Industry Perspective.”

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Fossil fuels Climate change Pollution Ozone 143