Green Living Guy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Most Americans want to buy from companies that put environmental ethics first, but they also want those same businesses to invest in the most powerful and energy-intensive tools possible in the name of safety. Sustainability and security have one thing in common: They’re both necessary for businesses in the digital age.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 29, 2021

s investigative journalism arm, and the British Channel 4 News this summer exposing how the oil giant and lobby groups such as the American Petroleum Institute seed doubt about climate change and undermine legislation to stop global warming. This document shows that the oil industry was informed of the science of global warming.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Elena Valderrábano, corporate ethics and sustainability global director at Telefónica, said around 60 per cent of the Spanish firm's Scope 3 carbon emissions came from its supply chain, for which it has set a target to achieve net zero by 2040. An average supply chain can account for around 5.5

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Plus, today's ethics-conscious consumers won't accept inaction. The Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), guides companies towards targets that tackle global warming while boosting competitiveness. The Amazon has suffered four severe droughts in less than eight years. But plotting a path towards net zero can be daunting.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 3, 2021

But this gagging clause was just one in a whole list of serious ethical breaches that we uncovered. The SMG’s own “Group Ethics Policy” makes this clear, stating that the “SMG will not seek or accept donations, sponsorship or grants where acceptance of these funds would do material damage to the reputation, independence or integrity of SMG”.

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Grist

MARCH 26, 2021

But for the past two years, a committee of 16 people with various expertise in the physical sciences, economics, policy, law, and ethics have been sitting with that discomfort as they met regularly to develop an American research agenda for this nascent and highly controversial field of science.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 4, 2021

McDonald's today announced its commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 across its global corporation, with the UK & Ireland branch of the business aiming to lead the way by achieving net zero emissions by 2040. The fast-food giant confirmed it has set climate targets in line with limiting global warming to 1.5C

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Green Market Oracle

JULY 5, 2020

By showing how the environment improves when business as usual is suspended, the coronavirus pandemic has sharpened awareness of potential for catastrophe if global warming persists at current levels. Can the recent disruption spur positive action?

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Business Green

MAY 7, 2021

Climate change is one of the most complex and critical challenges facing the world, and the finance sector has a vital role to play in efforts to limit global warming," it said. However, Macquarie still plans to continue to fund oil and gas developments. "We

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Low Impact

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

It also helps tackle global warming because intensive small-scale sites can be ‘farmed’ or gardened more sustainably, with less recourse to fossil fuel-powered vehicles or machinery. They aim to make ethical the new normal. Main image by by dylan nolte on Unsplash. About the author.

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Business Green

MARCH 31, 2022

Ford also reiterated its recent investment plans to spend more than $50bn globally from 2022 through to 2026 to develop EVs and the batteries that power them. Ford executive chair Bill Ford said the company would be judged by whether it "leaves the world a better place for the next generation".

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Business Green

JULY 12, 2020

Feedback urged investors to defund and divest from industrial meat and dairy companies in order to help keep global warming at a level below 1.5C. The group called out a disconnect between banks' and other investors' sustainability policies and commitments and their deep implication with the global livestock industry.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 30, 2023

Synterex sought green business certification for accountability Over the past decade, it has become increasingly clear that companies must play their part to reduce their carbon footprint and help combat global warming. Synterex run their business with the view that profit is not mutually exclusive with progress.

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Rinexii

OCTOBER 19, 2019

With temperatures rising and whole countries going under, taking a close look at our personal choices and how they effect global warming is the ethical thing to do. Are you worried about your environmental impact?

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Business Green

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The ethical pensions campaign - founded by filmmaker and activist Richard Curtis - said the study, conducted by sustainability research house Route2, showed the nation's retirement savings are driving the climate crisis even more than anticipated and highlight the critical role of pensions in meeting the UK's net zero targets.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 15, 2019

Continuing to innovate and develop products that help ClimeMET customers monitor their own environmental impact, focusing on products that allow people to see for themselves the effect of global warming in their own gardens year-over-year.

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Business Green

MARCH 28, 2022

Armed with the right technology and processes, brands can put an end to greenwashing for good, writes Compare Ethics CEO Abbey Morris. With global warming dangerously close to spiralling out of control, the sustainability agenda is more crucial than ever.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 15, 2023

He added that this research “enables conversations — legal, moral, ethical — on who bears responsibility for global warming impacts, and specifically risks and impacts from wildfire activity.”

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The stark findings, compiled by researchers from the London School of Economics' Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, reveal that 95 out of 111 large publicly-listed industrial have so far failed to align their emissions with a pathway that would cap global warming at 2C or 'well under 2C'.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Moreover, to limit global warming to 1.5 However, in addition to improving practices, there is an opportunity for producers to rally around the idea that less and more sustainable meat options, which will be critical to limit global warming, can still be good for business. In 2019, 690 million people or 8.9

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Martin LaMonica

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Much environmental news came from the West this year: California’s punishing drought , the rise of a giant El Niño , the warm “blob” in the Pacific Ocean that’s wreaking havoc in surprising ways and the devastating wildfire season. El Niño what it will bring this year and how it could change with global warming.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 7, 2021

Luke had high moral and ethical standards and he fit right into our community,” Swan said. Citing global warming as the cause, the suit alleged that, “sea ice forms later in the year, attaches to the coast later, breaks up earlier, and is less extensive and thinner, thus subjecting Kivalina to coastal storm waves and surges.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Provenance: Inside Climate News featured this document in a 2015 story titled, “ Exxon’s Own Research Confirmed Fossil Fuels’ Role in Global Warming Decades Ago.” Provenance: Inside Climate News featured this document in a 2015 story titled, “ Exxon’s Own Research Confirmed Fossil Fuels’ Role in Global Warming Decades Ago.”

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Grist

APRIL 8, 2021

Although reflecting the sun to slow global warming has been discussed for over half a century , precious few experiments have actually taken place. But, he added, “I’m confident that it’s not ethical to withhold lifesaving things over that risk.” It’s yet another holdup for solar geoengineering research.

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Unsustainable

AUGUST 20, 2019

Her first 2 articles are on The Ethics Of Using Cotton and Do You Know What Happens Every Time You Use A Plastic Water Bottle? vi I think this reason alone is enough to warrant the use of recycled paper more extensively. Please visit her Blog, Ana Writes , where all Guest Bloggers are welcome. Enjoyed this article?

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

We know that animal agriculture is now recognized as a leading cause of global warming. According to Project Drawdown, eating a plant-based diet is "the most important contribution every individual can make to reversing global warming."

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 12, 2022

In our previous Green Business Bureau article, titled Carbon Offsets Vs Carbon Credits: Addressing The Issues (The 5 Rules of Carbon Offsetting) , we discuss the rules that ensure offsets deliver the GHG emission reductions promised, and do so ethically. Carbon offset program #3: Methane abatement.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Some corners of the corporate world have already embraced this reality, with the wave of net zero emissions pledges unleashed by companies over the last 18 months evidence of a private sector that is increasingly reckoning with the need to ensure that business better protects the ecosystems that support human life and the global economy.

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Last year, the global deodorant market was valued at $24 billion, and it’s on track to grow to $37 billion by the end of the decade, in part because of global warming, according to the market research firm Fortune Business Insights. That’s not ethical.” The marketing campaign was a lasting success, even a century later.

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Grist

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Why, after all this time, do 15 percent of Americans fall for the lie that global warming isn’t happening? Spreading lies about global warming like these can further social divisions and undermine public and political support for action to reduce emissions, according to the Climate Action Against Disinformation’s report.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Yet as the global economy emerges from the Covid-19 pandemic, emissions are on the rise once again, presenting a monumental challenge over the next eight years if the world is to keep to the 1.5C global warming target countries signed up to in the Paris Agreement on the table.

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Low Impact

APRIL 30, 2021

Planning a sustainable funeral means rejecting environmentally damaging practices and finding more ethical and responsible options. Sustainable funerals do not: Release greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, contributing to global warming. They aim to make ethical the new normal. More sustainable cremation.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Here are fifty recently published books on the subjects of global warming, climate mitigation and social change. It reveals the behind-the-scenes action that takes place to convert the rhetoric of climate change into the action on the ground that actually reduces the GHG emissions and global warming. Climate impacts 2.

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Andrew Winston

JANUARY 15, 2020

While no framework is perfect, BlackRock believes that the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) provides a clear set of standards for reporting sustainability information across a wide range of issues, from labor practices to data privacy to business ethics. if you have not already done so.

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Unsustainable

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Some people still deny that greenhouse gases are culpable for climate change and global warming. Hansen, an American scientist, who stated that the “greenhouse effect has been detected and is changing our climate now.” They claim that climate change is a conspiracy of which the aim is to ruin the coal, oil, and gas industries.

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Business Green

APRIL 17, 2020

In November 2017 Shell's said it would aim to reduce the carbon intensity of the energy products it sells in half by 2050, which it said was based upon keeping temperatures below 2C of global warming by the end of the century. warming pathway. But now, Shell has recalibrated that ambition and associated targets based upon a 1.5C

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 26, 2023

New research published in Nature Climate Change in March, which was able to pinpoint the warming caused by livestock emissions for the first time, has added to the pressure. It found that without decisive action, emissions from the food system alone will push the planet over 1.5C

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