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The risky business of climate risk: 'Stop predicting the future'

GreenBiz

That's despite this being the second pandemic in 10 years, the fourth respiratory illness in 18 years, and numerous warnings from the World Health Organization, he added at the February virtual event. Let's stop predicting the future because we've proven we're incapable of doing it," Irwin said.

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Electrification could squeeze CO2 out of industrial supply chains

GreenBiz

To ensure transparency and traceability, deploying blockchain technology is being explored, Valanko said. For example, a large retailer recently entered into an agreement under which it bought an EV fleet for a small logistics company that it works with, he said.

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Can Bumble Bee and Nestlé hook the world on fishless fish?

GreenBiz

Bumble Bee points out that it's the first shelf-stable seafood name to support regenerative practices for the ocean, as well as the first to offer a tuna traceability tool to its customers and to use blockchain technology to trace its frozen seafood's origins. This is just a sampling of the organizations exploring the seafood-analog realm.

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What is carbon insetting?

Mr. Sustainability

This blog will try and illustrate the problem that the shipping industry and logistics sector as a whole is facing, as well as how carbon insetting can contribute to solving this issue. What is required is a marketplace with projects dedicated to reduce emissions throughout the entire logistics supply chain.

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An Environmentally and Socially Conscious Food Supply: Our Investment in Agricycle

Clean Energy Trust

This is a huge loss of economic potential, as this produce is often among the freshest organic fruits and vegetables in the world and would fetch huge price premiums in most international markets. Domestic and foreign aid is certainly available, but most existing programs do not address the root of this issue.

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The risky business of climate risk: ‘Stop predicting the future’

AGreenLiving

That’s despite this being the second pandemic in 10 years, the fourth respiratory illness in 18 years, and numerous warnings from the World Health Organization, he added at the February virtual event. “Let’s stop predicting the future because we’ve proven we’re incapable of doing it,” Irwin said.

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Electrification could squeeze CO2 out of industrial supply chains

AGreenLiving

To ensure transparency and traceability, deploying blockchain technology is being explored, Valanko said. For example, a large retailer recently entered into an agreement under which it bought an EV fleet for a small logistics company that it works with, he said.

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