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Sponsored content: Reuters flagship technology event to challenge business leaders to build a fairer, more advanced and sustainable society

Envirotec Magazine

Multimedia news provider Reuters has confirmed an expansion of its flagship technology and innovation event. Content is curated exclusively for Reuters MOMENTUM, with the event producer pushing every speaker to reveal real insights and invaluable business intelligence attendees. For more information on the event, visit [link].

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Is the golf industry doing enough to combat climate change?

GreenBiz

As the population grows, we may see more demand for this land to be used for agriculture, parks and real estate. In professional golf, several PGA Tour tournaments are leading the way to decrease their carbon footprints by becoming GEO-certified events. Nearly every country in the world, including the U.S., In the U.S. In the U.S.

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Bill McKibben reflects on brand advocacy, the final frontier of climate leadership

GreenBiz

Meanwhile, the climate crisis has continued to devastate communities across the country with record-shattering extreme weather events — from hurricanes and floods to droughts and wildfires. Democracy is difficult and demands our constant civic engagement in order to realize desired outcomes. The next four years. Policy & Politics.

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Recommended Steps for HOAs to Collect Delinquent Fees from Residents

The Environmental Blog

Usually, HOA fees are designed to cover cleaning common areas, required maintenance to upkeep the roads or main structures of the neighborhood, or required repairs in the event of extreme weather. Many HOAs have not been ethical over the years, which has caused homeowners to stop paying their HOA dues.

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Calgary’s ‘Olympics of Oil’ Frames Climate Action as Global Injustice

DeSmogBlog

The idea that decarbonization efforts set by international agreement constitutes a new form of colonialism is not uncommon at industry events. Instead participants focused on demand for oil and gas in developing nations. Questions about Indigenous opposition to resource exploitation in the Global South also went unaddressed.

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Sport Industry Sustainability: 5 Simple Steps to Kick-Start Your Sustainability Program

Green Business Bureau

These three global sporting events generated the equivalent of burning 11 billion pounds of coal, releasing a total of 10.05 Sport stadiums, international sporting events, and the selling of sporting merchandise all come with a heavy environmental cost. This will reduce demand for new facilities. million tonnes of CO 2e.

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Diamonds are forever? Clutch of gem firms to draw up 'carbon neutral' roadmap

Business Green

De Beers and nine of its suppliers and customers to draw up net zero plans in response to growing consumer demand for responsibly sourced diamonds. Without them, we can't complete the picture and give the consumer what they increasingly want, which is a sustainable diamond from the mine to their finger.".