Grist

APRIL 24, 2024

Happy Earth Day (and Earth Week, and Earth Month) — a time of year when sustainability is elevated in the global consciousness, and my inbox is full of vaguely greenwashy PR pitches. But it struck me that Earth Day 2024 has a particularly timely theme: Planet vs. Plastics. degrees Celsius (2.7

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 8, 2020

With the new year already upon us, the need for efficient organizations battling the climate emergency is only growing. This year, consider donating to and volunteering with nonprofit organizations and charities that are transparent about how they use their funds and their time. Related: Can’t make the climate strikes?

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 8, 2020

With the new year already upon us, the need for efficient organizations battling the climate emergency is only growing. This year, consider donating to and volunteering with nonprofit organizations and charities that are transparent about how they use their funds and their time. Related: Can’t make the climate strikes?

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Carbon accounting – also known as a carbon or greenhouse gas inventory – is the process of measuring the amount of carbon dioxide, or other greenhouse gases (GHG), an organization emits. The process helps organizations highlight and target high GHG emitting operations with emission reduction strategies.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 30, 2020

It sounds too good to be true — spread some rocks on a beach and the ocean will do the work to remove carbon dioxide from the air, reversing global warming. Carbon dioxide removed from the air becomes bicarbonate, which helps grow the shells of marine organisms and is stored in limestone on the ocean floor.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 10, 2022

There’s a simple rule when it comes to corporate climate commitments: when they come out on Earth Day, you know they’re often too good to be true. Social media can be a tool for organizing, but it isn’t a replacement for it. It’s our job to stay wide awake and demand others do the same. From Denial to Greenwash.

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Green Market Oracle

MARCH 6, 2020

Read more » 10 Women at the Forefront of Environmentalism and Sustainability Women are leading a social movement that is demanding accountability. Read more » 100 Inspirational Female Environmentalists Here is a series of comprehensive lists of female environmentalists from well known environmental organizations and individuals.

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