DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Lem is president-elect of the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment, an advocacy and research organization which helped organize doctors, nurses and public health advocates to make the advertising complaint. But all cigarettes are bad for your health,” she said. And all fossil fuels are bad.”.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 7, 2022

What is Community Education and Outreach? Community Education and Outreach (E&O) refers to the provision of resources and services of a specific expertise to people who may otherwise lack access to them. Why is Community Education and Outreach Important for Business? Training sessions. Peer support groups. Mentorship.

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GreenBiz

JULY 6, 2021

The startup has created a recycling ecosystem tracked by blockchain where members receive a premium for the materials they collect, which in turn helps them provide basic family necessities such as groceries, school tuition and health insurance. Promote good health and wellbeing. Provide access to clean water. Shockingly, 2.2

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 21, 2021

Despite years of progress by leading corporations toward ESG, corporate social responsibility (CSR), environmental health and safety (EHS) and sustainability goals, the reality is that board members overseeing these companies are still trying to discern how all of this applies to them. Get educated.

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Front And Centered

MAY 3, 2024

The driving force behind #EarthDeservesMore was to highlight the stories of our members: people and communities who advance environmental justice and confront climate change every day of the year, not just on a holiday like Earth Day. Below, we’ve provided a recap of some of those events, including photos and videos.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 1, 2024

The report, published by the consumer advocacy organisation Freedom Food Alliance on Thursday (29 February), found that multinational meat companies and lobby groups were using industry-funded research, public ad campaigns and educational materials to sway public opinion on meat and dairy. In the U.S. which was funded by a $2.9

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Energy Innovation

JANUARY 19, 2024

D’Evelyn , a postdoctoral scholar at the University of Washington’s Pacific Northwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center. Credit: Sarah Fish, PNASH Center, University of Washington As climate change accelerates, the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events such as megafires and heatwaves are on the rise.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 14, 2021

According to the United Nations , young people are key actors in raising awareness, running educational programmes, promoting sustainable lifestyles, conserving nature, supporting renewable energy, adopting environmentally-friendly practices and implementing adaptation and mitigation projects. Education and accessibility.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 28, 2021

If we do not sufficiently finance nature-based solutions, we will impact the capacities of countries to make progress on other vital areas such as education, health and employment. In climate finance, private sector investment accounts for most capital flows (56% according to the Climate Policy Initiative).

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The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

These systems are essential for minimizing the environmental impact of waste-to-energy processes, ensuring that the transition to cleaner energy sources doesn’t come at the cost of air quality or public health. Anaerobic digestion : Anaerobic digestion decomposes organic waste using microorganisms without oxygen.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2021

University of Oxford-led water security reserch programme ( REACH ) publishes its interdisciplinary Water Security for Climate Resilience Report. Findings include less visible climate change impacts, including gendered impacts and those on children, as well as the immediate impacts of droughts and floods.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Our client is seeking an individual with demonstrated performance leading accounts, capturing new business, and managing high performing teams for profitable organic and inorganic growth. The successful executive must know how to manage and mentor a team of individual consultants specializing in climate change issues.

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The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2022

But in recent years, there has been a renewed interest in sustainable agriculture as the world confronts the challenges of climate change and dwindling resources. It integrates three key concepts: environmental health, financial viability, and social and economic justice. What do critics of”organic farming” say?

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Defend Our Future

JUNE 22, 2023

In Liberia, over 60 youth organizations collaborated to create a collective position on the nation’s climate goals, urging political leaders to act. Climate change, deforestation, droughts, saltwater contamination , water scarcity, increases the burden on these women. ” It’s a genuine dilemma, isn’t it?

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GreenBiz

MARCH 30, 2021

To be sure, few of these individuals and organizations are advocating for a sharp turn to socialism, communism or any other alternative-ism. And that it may be time for a rethink. Indeed, many claim to be diehard capitalists.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Join WCS for a virtual event panel discussion on agriculture and ways to increase adoption of sustainable practices, from creating new technologies to educating local farmers and providing funding to those making big impacts. Join us to hear more about their work and how agriculture is changing for the better. Virtual Panel.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 10, 2021

Incorporating SDG 13, Climate Action, into your business will empower you to tackle the unique challenges of a changing climate and show your customers you prioritize the needs of all. Basic tenets of SDG 13 : Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. C (outlined in the Paris Climate Agreement ).

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Behind climate change, the biggest threat to the Great Barrier Reef is poor water quality. Similar to carbon credits, these reef credits are sold by farmers or project developers to organizations and companies looking to offset their environmental footprints. Those sales help fund improved land management practices. Pull Quote.

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Defend Our Future

AUGUST 14, 2023

Catching up with the Community Organizing Fellows While Defend Our Future’s campus ambassadors are enjoying a well-deserved summer break, our community organizing fellows have been hard at work with our partners to engage community members to build a future free from fossil fuels. Intersectionality with Our Climate In Washington, D.C.,

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Defend Our Future

JULY 11, 2023

Catching up with the Community Organizing Fellows While Defend Our Future’s campus ambassadors are enjoying a well-deserved summer break, our community organizing fellows have been hard at work with our partners to engage community members to build a future free from fossil fuels. Let’s take a look at what they’ve been up to!

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 10, 2021

Incorporating SDG 13, Climate Action, into your business will empower you to tackle the unique challenges of a changing climate and show your customers you prioritize the needs of all. Basic tenets of SDG 13 : Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. C (outlined in the Paris Climate Agreement ).

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Greenability Magazine

JUNE 9, 2020

Do you want to learn more about climate change and become a leader in educating others? The Climate Reality Leadership Project is now accepting applications for its first virtual training program. Due to COVID-19, the next training will be held virtually over nine days from July 18-26.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 21, 2020

This story was originally published by Southerly , in partnership with Scalawag and Environmental Health News for its Powerlines series, which looks at climate change, justice, and infrastructure in the American South. However, like Ahoskie, Joyner’s community wasn’t quick to organize against the plant. . “I

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Front And Centered

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The pandemic has exacerbated the inequities of community health and wellbeing for frontline communities statewide. The disparities in health access and outcomes are symptomatic of the structural problems the pandemic has spotlighted. Inequities in health access, information, and resources. How and why did we get here?

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 1, 2021

According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization, the hotel industry contributes 1% of total global emissions. Excessive use of fossil fuels that pollute and contribute to climate change. Perhaps organize an onsite composting program where guests can donate their food scraps.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 3, 2021

and Puerto Rico, NeighborWorks America is a nonpartisan nonprofit organization working to achieve housing affordability and community resilience across the nation. The organization’s Green Committee meets quarterly to organize sustainability and community outreach plans and communicate progress with the rest of the divisions.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 12, 2020

The organization's new leader, Sanda Ojiambo, begins June 17. The half of the global population without access to essential health services. And amidst the current health and socio-economic crises brought on by COVID-19, additional polling found that the pandemic had exacerbated the sense of social injustice. Lise Kingo.

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Greenability Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Do you want to be part of the global movement to fight the climate crisis, learn more about climate solutions and become a leader in educating others? Join more than 31,000 people who have trained to be part of the Climate Reality Leadership Corps. The training includes presentations by Al Gore, former U.S.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 1, 2021

2020 was a year of significant protests, awareness and education about social justice issues including race, gender and LGTBQ rights. Organizations like the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) make gender equality the center of their work and have driven significant progress with more women and girls in school now than ever before.

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Planet Pulse

DECEMBER 1, 2020

From NASA-funded researchers to Planet’s Education and Research Program users to our commercial partners, we’re continually inspired by the ways in which users leverage Planet’s satellite imagery to solve their toughest problems. The NASA Harvest team is using Planet imagery for a wide array of food security and crop health topics.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 18, 2022

Organizations across the board from brick and mortar, fully remote to international companies may be interested in funding green projects. Your options include grants, loans, lending platforms, and even the Climate Pledge Fund. Funding and financing green projects. Our aim is to help you achieve your sustainability goals.

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Grist

MAY 7, 2024

I couldn’t believe that I’d gotten that far in my biology education and no one had ever mentioned to me that parasites are incredibly biodiverse, ubiquitous, everywhere.” And in that way they signal about the health of the ecosystem.” It was climate change. No one grows up wanting to study worms,” Wood said.

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Greenability Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Get a behind-the-scenes look at urban and indigenous food systems and how farmers are working to grow local food that is resilient to climate change, taps the wisdom of elders and looks at regenerative agricultural design for the future. Breakout sessions include: Farm Resilience and Climate Change Mitigation Strategies.

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Grist

JUNE 21, 2023

” So far, we’ve covered stories of people making waves by raising their voices in court and expressing their climate values during some of the most meaningful moments in their lives. The vision “Our job is to organize the people. Most of us spend a lot of time at our jobs.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JUNE 1, 2023

Our Board and Executive Committee Member, Kirpa Grewal, is the Event Organizer for DCF this year in partnership with Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA), and Aquanauts Grenada. Dive and Conservation Festival is held to raise awareness of the importance of protecting this vital region from the ravages of climate change.

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Greentown Labs

AUGUST 31, 2020

Atyia Martin has worn many hats—there’s her emergency management hat, her diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) hat, her public health hat, even her FBI hat! a partner to organizations in cultivating racial equity. Azzam: What do you see as the role of cities and towns in addressing climate change and climate justice?

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 26, 2020

These changes to our food systems could improve human and planetary health Oliver Camp Mon, 10/26/2020 – 01:30 On the recent World Food Day, the clarion call was clearer than ever: We must fix our food systems to improve human health, drive economic growth and save the planet from environmental collapse. Learn, share, act.

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