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Shareholders in public companies are demanding action, not just wishful thinking and lofty ambition.
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General Mills aims to spur ‘systems change’ and advance regenerative agriculture on 1 million acres of land by 2030.
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California has extended its system to price carbon, an initiative that has inspired significant emissions cuts, after building bipartisan support. So far, the idea has sprung up in 50 jurisdictions around the world.
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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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The Aloha State's energy goals include not just transitioning to 100 percent renewable power by 2045, but doing so in a way that is equitable for its many rural inhabitants.
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Google's Urs Holzle, the Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance and John Goodenough have the imagination and capacity to make the impossible possible for renewable energy.
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Along with natural gas grabbing market share from coal, energy efficiency and corporate demand have led to the U.S. utility industry sharply reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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Hydrogen fuel cells are making a come back in the renewable energy field. And in Hawaii, we'll soon see hydrogen fuel cells in cars, fleets and microgrids.
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Legally, it could take the United States at least three years to pull out of the international treaty on mitigating climate change. During the interim, the country may cede valuable opportunities for new low-carbon businesses.
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The unlikely story of how businesses backed the state's emissions reduction policies. Will they follow the same playbook for U.S. and global policies?
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From corn shoes manufactured by Reebok to lingerie fabric Naia made by Eastman to all sorts of packaging and electronics, bio-based, compostable products are reaching market.
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Corporate directors are under more pressure than ever to understand the financial and operational risks that climate change poses. Here's how your company can take action.
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The lackluster political support for science could bite companies squarely in the supply chain.
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Benefits of the circular economy go beyond reductions of waste and carbon emissions to real business advantages. Ellen MacArthur Foundation, Accenture and UL EHS are building metrics to prove them.
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The market opportunity for safer chemicals to replace those suspected to hold endocrine disruptors and other toxins is estimated to be headed to $100 billion by 2020.
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Microsoft, Google, Unilever, Tata, Siemens and others are seeing expanded markets, new recruits and risk reduction. How about your company?
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The beverage and food giant aims to restore 600,000 cubic meters of aquifer lands with the help of the Nature Conservancy.
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Munich Re, Swiss Re, Liberty Mutual, Nationwide, Prudential, Travelers and the Hartford are found to give high-quality assessment of climate risks. But most insurers do not.
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IoT tools can learn a thing or two about human processes, such as teaching, plumbing or even diagnosing cancer. Hewlett Packard Enterprise is trying.
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Aided by the Internet of Things, circular flows are being realized with growing speed. Here are stories from three of the world's largest companies.
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Biome, which makes hydroponic living walls, and Evrnu, which crafts new textiles from garment waste, won the VERGE 16 Accelerate pitch contests.
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From dozens of conversations about electric power generation and delivery at VERGE 16, it's clear this century-old industry is being turned upside down.
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GRID Alternatives brings solar energy to low-income households by using volunteers to cut labor costs. I joined the volunteer crew at VERGE 16.
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10Power, Sigora Haiti and Greenlight Planet offer lessons from bringing electricity to Haiti, India and sub-Saharan Africa.
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Since the billionaire launched the Breakthrough Energy Coalition last year, you've heard little about his low-carbon investments, until today.