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Climate Change
UK government urged to evaluate biochar potential with trial schemes
First official report says burying charcoal in the soil has potential to cut greenhouse gases but scientific uncertainties remain
WWF Launches CEO2 Climate Game for Business
Try your green skills on a major international company with the CEO2 Climate Game by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and Allianz.
Report Finds Senate Climate Bill Would Add 203,000 Jobs Annually
Study indicates American Power Act would increase jobs and give people more money.
Colorado Businessman Proposes 560-Mile Water Pipeline from Wyoming
A proposed pipeline carrying water 560 miles from Wyoming to Colorado would likely take the pressure off farmers and municipalities on the growing front range… but at what price?
Sony Aims for a ZERO Environmental Footprint
Sony is the largest corporation to aim for zero environmental footprint. Huge changes coming in the next five or six years
Best Buy Joins Coalition of Unwilling, Puts Pressure on Chamber of Commerce over Climate
Last week, Best Buy joined companies like Toyota and Nike who have publicly struggled with their support for the Chamber because of their stance on climate, but have yet to find enough cause to leave the massive trade group.
Canadian Cement Plant Becomes First to Capture CO2 in Algae
A Canadian company called Pond Biofuels has begun growing algae and creating fuel with greenhouse gases emitted from a cement plant.
Walmart Announces Massive Greenhouse Gas Reduction Plan
In another large-scale sustainability effort aimed at greening their supply chain, Walmart today announced the lofty goal of eliminating 20 million metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions from its global supply chain by the end of 2015
Why Voluntary Sustainability Reporting Is Dead
Is voluntary the new mandatory? Will Sarni argues that any idea companies may have had that voluntary reporting was in fact voluntary has now disappeared.
Earth & Industry Reactions to Copenhagen Climate Summit (Podcast)
Earth & Industry’s “Gang of Four” — Tim Hurst, Maria Surma Manka, Jeff McIntire-Strasburg and David Wescott — share their thoughts on the UN Climate Change Summit in Copenhagen and discuss where we go from here.
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