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16 states pass bills against lab-cultured meat, and the SEC was sued over its new climate-disclosure rule approved last week.
by Leah Garden
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The sustainability profession has been growing. We’re staying abreast of how, how much and what's next.
by John Davies
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AI could help find new sources for lithium, cobalt, copper and nickel more quickly and, theoretically, with less environmental degradation than previous methods.
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What's coming next for sustainability: Mining, oceans, artificial intelligence and justice.
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A new report from McKinsey sets out how businesses and government can work together to preempt potential shortfalls in supplies of nickel and rare earth minerals.
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Featuring a conversation with Lucia Athens, who recently retired from her role as the city of Austin’s first chief sustainability officer.
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Mike Werner, Google’s head of circular economy, says companies should move quickly to measure their reliance on critical minerals such as lithium, cobalt and copper.
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We put ChatGPT and five other bots to real-world tests. The results were impressive, but how will it affect your job?
by Joel Makower
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The latest biennial survey looks at how chief sustainability officers are faring during turbulent times.
by Joel Makower
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A boom in small-scale gold mining in Bolivia has raised concerns about pollution from mercury used in the mining process. Researchers are citing the health impacts on downstream villages, but the government has yet to act to stem the widespread use of the highly toxic chemical.
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The future isn’t something that happens to us. The decisions we make today will determine what happens tomorrow.
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Investors must engage strategically across the whole mining sector to ensure it is able to play the role society demands of it.
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What do sustainability professionals most need to do? An NGO braintrust weighs in.
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A mining boom in mountainous Argentina, Chile and Bolivia, home to half the world’s lithium reserves, could drain vital ecosystems and deprive Indigenous communities of water.
by Fred Pearce
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Make the business case, follow the money and think like a CEO.
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Diving into risk? The ocean depths are rich with metals and minerals critical for the clean economy transition.
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Minerals supply chains often obscure the impacts of mining, exposing companies to operational, financial and legal risks.
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New report calls for revamped safety standards as companies race to meet demand for clean energy minerals.
by Lina Tran
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Finally, people understand what you do and why you do it. Be careful what you wish for.
by Joel Makower
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Deep-sea minerals are not currently commercially available, and whether they have a role in future supply chains is the subject of heated debate.
by Winnie Yeh
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Digging in: New initiatives aimed at “mining” materials from products already in circulation and out of the waste streams help cut extraction of natural resources.
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Mining companies may in future have to report on the impact of individual operations as part of more stringent ESG data reporting.
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We need more of young professionals working on sustainability, climate, circular economy and ESG solutions — and we need them right now.
by Katie Kross