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An enduring threat to water?

Envirotec Magazine

As many PFAS are surfactants they can also coat soils and concrete surfaces at source areas, exhibiting multi-layered waterproofing effects as PFAS storage zones, where they slowly release because of rainfall. are regulated in drinking water, surface waters, soils and groundwater.

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

Green Business Bureau

This can be done through seminars, workshops, and online resources. Hold unconscious bias training to help employees understand how such biases work and how they can negatively affect team members and team interactions. Easily identify activities that have a high carbon footprint to make the appropriate adjustments necessary.

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Event - New Frontiers in Renewable Energy and Resources

Green Market Oracle

The theme is "Renewable Energy for a Better Future" and the it will include: Keynote talks, Plenary sessions, Discussion Panels, B2B Meetings, Poster symposia, Video Presentations, and Workshops. Environmental change can truly have a ton of negative outcomes. Industrial production of Hydrogen is 4 trillion cubic feet annually.

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Lost Decade: How Shell Downplayed Early Warnings Over Climate Change

DeSmogBlog

Such studies included Work For the Future (1973); the findings of the Workshop on Alternative Energy Strategies (1977); and the World Coal Study (1980). Harmful Wastes” Shell’s knowledge of the risks posed by the build-up of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) from burning fossil fuels can be traced to at least the early 1960s.

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Online Event - VERGE Energy Conference

Green Market Oracle

It will specifically explore systemic solutions to the climate crisis focusing on clean energy, electrified, transportation, the circular economy, carbon removal and sustainable food systems. Protein is being sourced from an increasingly long list of plants, synthesized from carbon dioxide sucked from the air, and extracted from insects.

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Climate Assembly: Five key takeaways from the UK's first exercise in direct democracy

Business Green

After 60 hours of discussions, deliberations, and expert workshops covering how best to decarbonise everything from transport and heating to electricity and agriculture, 108 members of the Assembly have delivered their verdicts, and they are in turn surprising, predictable, and nuanced, but above all else galvanising.

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The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

GreenBiz

"I just remember being super mad about knowing that the way society was operating could ruin something that should be so beautiful and fun," he says of his first encounter with the idea that human activities negatively affect the environment. And that’s his hope for the apparel and footwear industry as a whole. Myisha Majumder.