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5 opportunities of a circular economy

GreenBiz

Use of resources has tripled (automatic PDF download) since 1970 and could double again by 2050 if business continues as usual. The circular economy concept is all about making better use of natural resources such as forests, soil, water, air, metals and minerals. Protect human health and biodiversity. We would need 1.5

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5 opportunities of a circular economy

AGreenLiving

Use of resources has tripled (automatic PDF download) since 1970 and could double again by 2050 if business continues as usual. Make better use of finite resources The circular economy concept is all about making better use of natural resources such as forests, soil, water, air, metals and minerals. We would need 1.5

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Looking back on the future

Envirotec Magazine

In July 2018, the concept of deep adaptation first appearaned, in a seemingly landmark paper published by UK sustainability academic Jem Bendell, which – though only intended for people working in the corporate sustainability field – went viral, with over a million downloads. There is also much more processing and packaging involved.

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Looking back on the future

Envirotec Magazine

In July 2018, the concept of deep adaptation first appearaned, in a seemingly landmark paper published by UK sustainability academic Jem Bendell, which – though only intended for people working in the corporate sustainability field – went viral, with over a million downloads. There is also much more processing and packaging involved.

COP 130
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50 Books on Climate Change and Sustainbility

Green Market Oracle

Health CLIMATE IMPACTS Disposable City: Miami’s Future on the Shores of Climate Catastrophe by Mario Alejandro Ariza, 2020 A deeply reported personal investigation by a Miami journalist examines the present and future effects of climate change in the Magic City -- a watery harbinger for coastal cities worldwide. Climate impacts 2.

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

Green Business Bureau

Download Now The B Corp movement was adopted under the idea that the most challenging global problems cannot be solved by non-profits and governments alone. AND1 also worked with their oversea factories to ensure the health and safety of workers, professional development, and access to fair wages.

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Is it irresponsible or ‘doomism’ to predict societal collapse?

Low Impact

Bendell’s ‘ Deep Adaptation ’ paper, in which he outlines his ideas around a coming collapse, has been downloaded over a million times, bringing him fame, as well as the opprobrium of those who either oppose his position, or believe that we should discuss it in more optimistic terms.

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