Business Green

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Sunak was followed by his colleague, COP26 President Alok Sharma, who set out an ambitious vision for a future where financial flows are aligned with clean and resilient development and richer nations meet their climate finance commitments to developing nations. "I

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Defend Our Future

JUNE 22, 2023

But there is good news, we can help reduce eco-anxiety by investing in time-saving water pumps, filters, and pipes, improving climate-resilient water storage facilities, engaging the community about the benefit of girls’ education, and creating flexible school options like evening classes to accommodate girls with domestic duties.

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Education Climate change Health Organic 52

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

This is not because food is more expensive in Africa than it is in the United States. We have access to myriad documentaries and books aimed at increasing awareness. In contrast, Nigeria spends over half of its household income on food, followed by nine other countries that spend over 40 percent on food.

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Grist

JULY 6, 2021

Darwin famously compared the fossil record to a tattered book missing most of its pages and with all but a few lines obscured. They’ve observed an increase in the number of trees dying and watched as a growing number of the world’s biggest and oldest plants, including the baobabs of Africa and the cedars of Lebanon , have succumbed.

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Climate change North America Agriculture Resilience 136

Elemental Excelerator

APRIL 21, 2023

Peter Fiske: Market Intelligence Coach Peter leads a research program as the Water-Energy Resilience Research Institute Director at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, addressing critical gaps to improve water-energy systems. He also mentors early-stage entrepreneurs in the Department of Energy’s I-Corps Program.

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Policy Startups Technology Education 52

DeSmogBlog

JULY 29, 2022

Heatwaves are scorching Europe, the United States, North Africa, Siberia, and some parts of the Middle East and China. The month before, extreme rainfall and floods in South Africa killed more than 400 people. Last month, the worst heatwave ever recorded hit Japan. Keith Berry looks down into flooded streets searching for survivors.

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Climate change Fossil fuels Politics Africa 98

AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

The human dimension of waste collection: Bharati Chaturvedi, founder and director of the Chintan Environmental Research and Action Group in India, and Kieran Smith, co-founder and CEO of Mr. Green Africa, discuss why informal collectors of plastics and recyclables should embrace within formal supply chains — and how to do it.

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Packaging Waste Waste Plastics 28

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 25, 2021

In fact, 789 million people in the world lack access to electricity with 548 million of those in sub-Saharan Africa alone. Bill Gates excellently addresses this topic in his book, How to Avoid a Climate Disaster. Additionally, through Community Canopy, NM Group funds tree plantings to help energy conservation and climate resiliency.

Energy 88

Energy Energy Fossil fuels Climate change 88

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 25, 2021

In fact, 789 million people in the world lack access to electricity with 548 million of those in sub-Saharan Africa alone. Bill Gates excellently addresses this topic in his book, How to Avoid a Climate Disaster. Additionally, through Community Canopy, NM Group funds tree plantings to help energy conservation and climate resiliency.

Energy 78

Energy Energy Fossil fuels Climate change 78

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 6, 2021

The investigation assessed the employment history and affiliations of 565 bank directors from the boards of major retail banks in the UK, US, Canada, Europe, South Africa, China and Japan. We believe that our role as a financial intermediary is to act as a reliable partner in the transition to a low-carbon and climate-resilient economy.”.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

That was entirely against the review, which took family planning, in Africa, for example, to be an extremely important expenditure. The loss of ecosystems and erosion of natural capital exacerbated by growing populations in sub-Saharan Africa - where the fertility rate is around 4.7

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 26, 2020

This is not because food is more expensive in Africa than it is in the United States. We have access to myriad documentaries and books aimed at increasing awareness. In contrast, Nigeria spends over half of its household income on food, followed by nine other countries that spend over 40 percent on food.

Health 28

Health Organic Sustainability Agriculture 28

Business Green

AUGUST 9, 2021

Sensible and forward-looking businesses know they need to act now to change the way they do business and more and more governments are putting in place the plans and actions to deliver a resilient, net zero economy. The question for Johnson is the kind of legacy he wants to leave.

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Sea level rise Climate change Fossil fuels Government 82

EDF + Business

MARCH 1, 2021

Leisure activities: Biking, Board Games, Traveling, Hiking, Brewing(coffee and beers), and Books (science and philosophy). Prior to his current role, Babatunde worked as a consultant at the World Bank Group, researching the effects of import duties and VAT on solar products in West Africa. Alexandra (Aly) Criscuolo.

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Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 52

GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

He also worked with Nestlé while at McCann Enterprise to develop a low-technology platform for communicating nutrition and health information to low-literate consumers in equatorial Africa. Elizondo abandoned his plan for a career in the public sector and booked a one-way ticket to San Francisco, with no job and nowhere to live. .

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

All We Can Save , the book they birthed in September, features 41 powerful voices. During these challenging times, it is more important than ever that we continue to build a sustainable and resilient supply chain, while giving back to the communities that we call home,” McCaig told a consumer goods trade publication in May.

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