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Adriana Trujillo

How will Europe's new reporting rules impact your business? | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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    The European Union is requiring certain businesses to report on environmental strategies and programs. Here are 5 things you need to know
Adriana Trujillo

Can the EPA catalyze corporate action on natural capital? | GreenBiz - 0 views

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    The U.S. EPA Final Ecosystem Goods and Services Classification System, released in 2013, removes many bottlenecks that kept ecosystem services from becoming an integral part of corporate decision-making.
Adriana Trujillo

Ocean acidification will cost global economy $1 trillion by 2100 | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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    The rise in acidity from carbon pollution is threatening the vital fisheries and ecosystem services we depend on. Here's the price tag
Del Birmingham

What Will the "New Sustainability" Look Like? · Environmental Leader · Enviro... - 0 views

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    Corporate sustainability is evolving. In its early days, sustainability was tantamount to reducing harm by making products and processes "less bad." With a glimpse of the competitive advantage that could be achieved, companies began to embed sustainability principles at the core of decision-making. Sustainability today goes beyond the walls of the organization - it's now about using brand, purchasing and political power to influence stakeholders and create positive change.
Del Birmingham

The five ethical stories that will define the next decade | Guardian Sustainable Busine... - 1 views

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    From the use of antibiotics in farming to China's environmental tipping point - a look at the issues that could define the next ten years
Adriana Trujillo

TransCanada Fights Keystone Denial With $15 Billion Appeal - Bloomberg Business - 0 views

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    TransCanada wants the US to pay it $15 billion to recoup costs and damages related to President Barack Obama's refusal to approve the Keystone XL oil pipeline. In addition to planning the claim under the North American Free Trade Agreement, the company sued the US government in federal court in Texas, claiming Obama's November decision exceeded his constitutional authority.
Adriana Trujillo

France to introduce plastic packaging tax | News | DW | 13.08.2018 - 1 views

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    Products that don't use recycled plastic will cost 10 percent more in the future, according to a government plan.
Del Birmingham

China Tells WTO: No More Garbage Imports - 0 views

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    The logistics of how the world copes with its mounting waste were just thrown a wicked curve ball from the Pacific Rim. And the case for embracing a circular economy became stronger. Last week China announced that it would no longer accept many imports of garbage from other countries.
Del Birmingham

Climate and tech pose the biggest risks to our world in 2018 | World Economic Forum - 0 views

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    Environmental risks, which have grown in prominence over the 13-year history of the Global Risks Report, are an area of particular concern. The Global Risks Report 2018 looks at five categories of environmental risks: extreme weather events and temperatures; accelerating biodiversity loss; pollution of air, soil and water; failures of climate change mitigation and adaptation; and risks linked to the transition to low carbon. All of these risks ranked highly on both dimensions of likelihood and impact.
Adriana Trujillo

Rapid greening of Antarctic Peninsula driven by climate change - Science News - ABC News - 1 views

  • The Antarctic Peninsula is not only getting warmer, it's getting dramatically greener with a sharp increase in plant growth over the last 50 years. Key points Antarctica Key pointsThe Antarctic Peninsula is one of the most rapidly warming places on EarthUK scientists studied moss cores from sites along the Antarctic PeninsulaThey found a sharp increase in plant growth and microbial activity since the 1950sFindings indicate major changes in the biology and landscape will occur with future warming A study of moss cores sampled from along the eastern side of the peninsula has provided a unique record of how temperature increases over the last 150 years have affected plant growth.
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    The Antarctic Peninsula is not only getting warmer, it's getting dramatically greener with a sharp increase in plant growth over the last 50 years. Key points A study of moss cores sampled from along the eastern side of the peninsula has provided a unique record of how temperature increases over the last 150 years have affected plant growth.
Adriana Trujillo

Cape Verde plans to run on 100% renewable energy by 2025 - Quartz - 1 views

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    The African archipelago nation of Cape Verde is powered by gas generators, but it has adopted a plan to run entirely on renewables by 2025. Cape Verde has a variety of options to make the move not only viable but affordable, including northeasterly trade winds that make the archipelago an excellent candidate for wind farming.
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