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Massive Gap Widens Between Republican and Democrat’s Belief in Climate Change
Massive Gap Widens Between Republican and Democrat’s Belief in Climate Change
All charts and graphs via EnviroKnow I’ve written before about the ever-increasing politicization of climate change –the thesis that the scientifically backed consensus that human activity is warming the planet is now treated as a political belief isn’t a hard one to prove. But just...
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Posted by admin in Business, Green on 03 11th, 2010 | No Comments
Richard Branson Aims to Rock the Boat for Green Shipping
Richard Branson Aims to Rock the Boat for Green Shipping
The billionaire’s new NGO, Carbon War Room, puts the global shipping industry’s massive carbon footprint under the spotlight, and spread the word about simple ways to shrink its impact. Go here to read the rest:  Richard Branson Aims to Rock the Boat for Green Shipping
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Posted by admin in Business, Green on 03 10th, 2010 | No Comments
How to Embed Sustainability Into Your Company’s DNA
How to Embed Sustainability Into Your Company’s DNA
"The 21st Century Corporation: The Ceres Roadmap for Sustainability" makes the business case for why companies should be rethinking their corporate structures, processes and performance, while also offering advice and case studies of how companies are putting these practices to work. Read...
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Posted by in Eco, Environment on 03 10th, 2010 | No Comments
New UN Climate Financing Group Is Another All-Boys Club
New UN Climate Financing Group Is Another All-Boys Club
photo: Quinn Dombrowski via flickr. We just passed two milemarkers which make this next one all the more poignant: First, two days ago was International Women’s Day and, second, we’ve just been told that in many places women are going to be hit harder than men by climate change . Now, via...
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Posted by in Environment on 03 9th, 2010 | No Comments
Who Will Lead The U.N. On Climate Change?
Who Will Lead The U.N. On Climate Change?
photo via Climate Changer A few weeks ago, UN Climate Chief Yvo de Boer stepped down from his post as the United Nations Climate Change Secretariat. Who replaces him figures to be a signal of where the UN is going on climate change. Developing countries have had a hard road to climb in the UN process...
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Posted by in Environment on 03 9th, 2010 | No Comments
A Good Climate Bill Will Be Strong, Not Easy
A Good Climate Bill Will Be Strong, Not Easy
Image credit: Good Passing a strong climate bill, Good tells us in a recent editorial, is a necessity. Such a bill, they write, must be defined by what is good for the country, not what is easy for the Senate to agree upon…. Read the full story on TreeHugger View post:  A Good Climate Bill...
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Posted by admin in Business, Green on 03 9th, 2010 | No Comments
‘Outsourcing’ Emissions Hides Countries’ True Carbon Footprints
‘Outsourcing’ Emissions Hides Countries’ True Carbon Footprints
Around a third of industrialized countries carbon emissions are exported to developing nations. Read more here:  ‘Outsourcing’ Emissions Hides Countries’ True Carbon Footprints
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Posted by admin in Business, Eco, Green on 03 9th, 2010 | No Comments
Eco-Dentists Aim to Clean and Green
Eco-Dentists Aim to Clean and Green
With 500 members in 42 states and 11 countries, the Eco-Dentistry Association has launched a certification program for green dental practices and named its two inaugural recipients. Originally posted here: Eco-Dentists Aim to Clean and Green
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Posted by admin in Business, Green on 03 9th, 2010 | No Comments
Three Simple Checkpoints on the Road to a Clean Energy Future
Three Simple Checkpoints on the Road to a Clean Energy Future
In the midst of a gold rush of clean technologies, some observers believe we’re still years from making a dent in the national carbon footprint. But these three shovel-ready technologies show a low-carbon future is already within sight. Original post: Three Simple Checkpoints on the Road to...
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Posted by admin in Business, Environment, Green on 03 5th, 2010 | No Comments
ExxonMobil Takes Third Place in Big Oil Sustainability Rankings
ExxonMobil Takes Third Place in Big Oil Sustainability Rankings
The latest industry rankings from Tomorrow’s Value Rating looks at fossil fuel firms and finds that, despite solid leadership in innovation, the 10 largest companies are failing to take action on a number of environmental issues. Original post: ExxonMobil Takes Third Place in Big Oil Sustainability...
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