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BusinessClimate: Bringing corporate sustainability to the mainstream The founder and principal of the upcoming BusinessClimate sustainability event discusses how sustainability is moving from the realm of CSR to competitiveness to national security, but how more evolution is needed to make it mainstream.	Elkington: Tech isn't enough to solve sustainability challenges What's needed to cure the world's ills is real culture change, led by better communication about environmental issues and by the innovators Volans executive chairman John Elkington calls "zeronauts."
Can smart cars pull out of the slow lane? Governments are key to fostering smarter cars, according to carmakers struggling to make progress. For now, speed bumps are keeping the market from accelerating as quickly as many would like.	Why cities hold the key -- and key challenges -- for sustainability Cities already gobble up most of the world’s resources, so will increasing urbanization bring greater efficiency or simply more consumption?
How your firm can adjust as energy gets more & less carbon-intensive For companies thinking about climate change and energy, what are the implications of two countervailing trends, the rise of energy with lower carbon content, and the concurrent rise of high-carbon energy?	Data spurs competition for high-performance buildings HonestBuildings.com hopes to jumpstart the commercial-real-estate market by connecting building owners and service providers via data and Web-based tools.
What is the media's 'brainprint' for sustainability? The Global Reporting Initiative has recently come out with comprehensive guidelines on sustainability in the media industry, but will major media companies adopt key measures?	Why curbing agriculture's climate impacts is a growing challenge So much uncertainty surrounding how to report agricultural emissions hinders measurement and reduction efforts in the sector, spurring the Greenhouse Gas Protocol to develop industrywide best practices.

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