Charged

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

My dad would bring home lab cars—like a library book, but it was a car. He worked on minivans, K-cars, a lot of projects that were revolutionary for their time, so I really got to appreciate innovation. His last project was the PT Cruiser, which basically invented the crossover segment.”. An inside look at the early days.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Fortunately for the climate cause, Bill Gates for the last half-decade has invested considerably toward innovations to push the planet toward net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. It's going to take significant investment and bold innovation," he told the GreenBiz virtual crowd. "So What does it mean for you?

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Business Green

JUNE 23, 2020

Nevertheless, it is technically feasible and well within the competence of the UK's universities, our innovative young companies and chemical engineering industries. Nevertheless, it is technically feasible and well within the competence of the UK's universities, our innovative young companies and chemical engineering industries.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 24, 2020

2020 was certainly one for the history books. But among all of the negativity in the news throughout this past year, there were also plenty of innovative and creative design solutions to the world’s problems shining through. Available in 38 and 41 feet, the Canada Goose fits three beds and can house six to eight people comfortably.

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Low Impact

DECEMBER 20, 2020

This is the third in a series of interviews that will accompany a book I’m writing , that will be published by Chelsea Green – an employee-owned company, and part of the new economy that book is describing, built around a mutual credit core. Today I’m talking with Chris Cook. But firs t, why are you doing this?

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Civil servants then dutifully run off to try and find anything on the statute book that is genuinely outdated or counter productive, only to return several months later having found next to nothing that can be cut without serious economic, environmental, and/or legal consequences, as well as likely political uproar.

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Business Green

JULY 20, 2022

The government certainly hopes so, having this week set out its vision to transform all domestic flight and airports into a net zero emissions aviation industry within two short decades. However, the question as to whether such ambitious targets are achievable without measures to actively restrict passenger numbers remains an open one.

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Aviation Government Carbon Demand 36

GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021. Elsa Wenzel. Mon, 01/11/2021 - 02:15. The big stories of 2020 were not just about a pandemic, a reckoning on racial justice, an economic calamity and the ever-imminent rise of climate change impacts. Many leaders in this cohort happen to have climbed the ranks at one company for decades.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

JUNE 1, 2017

But you’ve recently got back from Milan in Italy where you were speaking onstage with none other than President Obama, which is of course really exciting because Seeds & Chips , the event you were at, is focused on food and agriculture technology and innovation. campaign with Michelle Obama.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

JUNE 1, 2017

But you’ve recently got back from Milan in Italy where you were speaking onstage with none other than President Obama, which is of course really exciting because Seeds & Chips , the event you were at, is focused on food and agriculture technology and innovation. campaign with Michelle Obama.

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Agriculture Innovation Technology Climate change 52

AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

How could we invent something so astonishing as a device that can destroy cities in seconds? On the occasion of his 70th birthday this month, I caught up with McDonough to discuss his journey and some seminal moments in his life and career, and how they influenced his work. And to take a peek into where he may be headed next. We had a war.

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Mr. Sustainability

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Lab-Grown Meat, Fake Meat & 3D Printed Pizzas Book Summary - There are currently several technologies in development that have the potential to provide the sustainable food of the future. This is a summary of the book ‘Kweekvlees, Fake Vlees & Pizza’s uit de Printer’ from Sebastiaan van de Water.

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Solar Energy Monitor Organic Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 78

Grist

JUNE 29, 2022

In the fight against climate change, the $300-billion U.S. logging and woods products industry has positioned itself as a purveyor of “natural climate solutions.” The idea is intuitive: Trees are the ultimate renewable resource. After they are cut they can be replanted, absorbing carbon once again as they mature.

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Logging Carbon-neutral Climate change Biodiversity 93

AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Fortunately for the climate cause, Bill Gates for the last half-decade has invested considerably toward innovations to push the planet toward net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. “It’s going to take significant investment and bold innovation,” he told the GreenBiz virtual crowd.

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Innovation Investment Startups Agriculture 28

Green Roof Technology

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Additionally, they never evaluated their inventions or innovation over a long enough time (more than 5 or 10 years) before making them available for the market. The Best Green Roof Solution: Education & Experience. Trial and Error System. The engineers or technicians behind such reinventions of the wheel might have fancy degrees.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 8, 2021

In an interview with BusinessGreen , Balta reflects on how the environmental strategy he helped craft all those years ago launched IBM on a 30-year journey which has seen sustainability become embedded as a core priority across the business. We've treated it that way ever since.". It also marked the beginning of Balta's own sustainability journey.

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Sustainability Technology Carbon Climate change 36

Mr. Sustainability

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

An enduring business consists of the following: a clear core, clear non-negotiables, reducing costs of experiments and a clear organizational structure. Focus should always be on how to make your business as flexible possible, in order to adept to changing circumstances. working in a company; B. started your own company; C. all of the above.

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Mr. Sustainability

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

A simple overview that provides you with some of the basics to shape, create and reform your company, organization or business. If you do not have the time or are not willing to read the entire article – we are all really busy, I know – then click here to jump to the end and view the key takeaways. Let us begin. They become a mess.

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Mr. Sustainability

MAY 5, 2020

Not having to worry about money and having all the time in the world to think about purpose in life can be defined as a ‘first-world problem’. My ideas on redefining “work” must sound slightly too pie-in-the-sky for most people, especially those who struggle daily to get food on the table for their family. I understand these struggles. But she did.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021 Elsa Wenzel Mon, 01/11/2021 – 02:15 The big stories of 2020 were not just about a pandemic, a reckoning on racial justice, an economic calamity and the ever-imminent rise of climate change impacts. Many leaders in this cohort happen to have climbed the ranks at one company for decades.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Conway, authors of the classic 2010 book Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming , have released a new book placing that doubt machine into a longer arc of U.S. kilowatt output,” according to the book. Science historians Naomi Oreskes and Erik M.

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