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The research could inform future land-use decisions.
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Iowa farmers are making a small switch with big dividends: regenerating soils, cleaning up waters, and providing benefits to family farms.
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Big companies invest in low-carbon products, the race to map the future of fleets and five policies that threaten U.S. clean energy markets.
by Joel Makower
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Young companies redesign products or processes beyond what most suppliers are willing to do.
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This strange tale speaks volumes about our globalized food system.
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In this week's episode, a GreenBuild recap, how Canopy's founder is winning converts on deforestation and why island microgrids are essential.
by Joel Makower
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A new network has bonded together to use finance to weaken the devastation of forest fires.
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More than 190 governments, businesses and civil society organizations have committed to ending commodity-driven deforestation by 2020.
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The recently launched Global Battery Alliance is scaling up public-private collaboration to eradicate child labor from the tech supply chain.
by Mark Viso
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Marks & Spencer, Aviva, Ferrovial and others endorsed CDP's call for investors and companies to commit to climate risk recommendations.
by Paul Simpson
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Sustainability Director Ben Rabinovitch on the bet to invest $1 billion to tackle climate change and resource scarcity.
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More companies are making it onto the Climate A List, including apparel companies Gap, Nike and Levi Strauss.
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How does a company inspire and empower employees to embrace — and help shape — its sustainability strategy? Cargill created a pretty good recipe.
by Joel Makower
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It's vines versus old-growth forests, a biodiversity debate with consequences for steelhead trout, mountain lions and spotted owls.
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A growing number of initiatives are giving corporations the resources to help achieve global climate goals regardless of government support.
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It’s more important than ever that our approach to communicating about sustainability and climate change is evidence-based and built on a strong, theoretical foundation.
by John Cook
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In this week's episode: Michelin, GM halt deforestation; a G20-approved guide to disclosure; and the troubling new math on carbon reduction.
by Joel Makower
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Deforestation has accelerated in the rubber producing countries of Southeast Asia to feed global demand for tires. But Michelin and now General Motors have launched zero deforestation rubber procurement policies.
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In this week's episode, we discuss the whether the future of GMOs is ethical and if the Green Power Partnership will go the way of Energy Star.
by Joel Makower
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So far, the tech giant has helped eight companies move toward solar and wind power. The latest commitment, by Jabil, represents the largest pledge yet.
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It turns out that atmospheric nitrogen helps soil absorb carbon more effectively. Reducing that pollution could, ironically, result in higher carbon dioxide levels.
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The economic benefits of restoring degraded or deforested land are an estimated $84 billion, roughly the entire gross domestic product of Sri Lanka in 2015.
by Andrew Wu
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The company hopes to reduce the full lifecycle carbon footprint of its products by 30 percent by 2030, compared with a 2015 baseline.
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Science-based goals, new models for reaching consumers, savvier marketing methods and the need for deeper collaboration dominate the conversation at WRI's recent MindShare gathering.
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Corrugated cardboard is far lighter than wood, plus it simultaneously saves money, reduces carbon footprints and advances zero-waste goals.