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Admonishing Deniers, Religious Groups Openly Putting Their Faith in Climate Science
Admonishing Deniers, Religious Groups Openly Putting Their Faith in Climate Science
Published on April 1, 2015
About a 4 minute read

Caring for God’s creation is a key tenet of diverse Christian faiths including Presbyterians, Evangelicals, Lutherans, Methodists, Quakers and Baptists, who have all cited action to address climate change as a moral obligation. And Pope Francis has... View More

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Supply Chain
Discovery of 'Heat-Beater Beans' Could Safeguard Vital Crop from Climate Change
Discovery of 'Heat-Beater Beans' Could Safeguard Vital Crop from Climate Change
Published on March 31, 2015
About a 6 minute read

As the effects of climate change on our global ecosystems continue to reveal themselves, fears are growing that it could threaten food security, particularly a vital source of protein that has sustained humans for centuries. Luckily, bean breeders at... View More

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New Metrics
Advanced Data Visualisation Reveals How Companies View Climate Risk
Advanced Data Visualisation Reveals How Companies View Climate Risk
Published on March 27, 2015
About a 7 minute read

Much of the valuable information that companies communicate to their shareholders about their ESG performance and the social and environmental risks facing the business lie not in the tagged financials nor even in the structured tables and graphs emb... View More

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Marketing & CommunicationsMarketing & Communications
'More Than Scientists' Campaign Hopes to Humanize Climate Scientists
'More Than Scientists' Campaign Hopes to Humanize Climate Scientists
Published on March 18, 2015
About a 4 minute read

More Than Scientists, launched this week, brings together climate scientists, advocacy organizations and the public in a campaign that offers a glimpse into the stories, views and feelings of various experts on climate change. The campaign shares the... View More

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Stormy Seas, Rising Risks: How Companies Can Better Consider Climate Change Risks in Business Plans
Stormy Seas, Rising Risks: How Companies Can Better Consider Climate Change Risks in Business Plans
Published on March 9, 2015
About a 5 minute read

Ten miles outside New Orleans stands a two-million-barrel per day oil refinery, surrounded by the Meraux, Louisiana community. On low-lying ground along the Gulf coast, an elaborate network of pipes and smoke stacks looms beyond double-wide trailers,... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
Association of Climate Change Officers Unveils First Professional Credentialing Program
Association of Climate Change Officers Unveils First Professional Credentialing Program
Published on March 6, 2015
About a 1 minute read

The Association of Climate Change Officers (ACCO) has announced its first professional certificate under the CCO Certification program.The Climate Governance Certificate provides a recognized credential to professionals who have developed the compete... View More

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Marketing & CommunicationsMarketing & Communications
Lemons to Lemonade? Turning the Climate Crisis Into a Market Opportunity
Lemons to Lemonade? Turning the Climate Crisis Into a Market Opportunity
Published on March 4, 2015
About a 5 minute read

As much as climate change is now in regular rotation in the daily news, we’re still a long way from knowing exactly how it will change life as we know it. But as changes become evident, new business opportunities have already presented themselves �... View More

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Consumer Behavior Change
A Vaccine For Global Warming
A Vaccine For Global Warming
Published on February 19, 2015
About a 3 minute read

You may not immediately see the similarities between the recent measles outbreak in the U.S., and the ever-contentious hydra-headed problem of global warming. But on closer scrutiny, both come from what may seem like an insane refusal to accept facts... View More

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Circular Economy
Diversity, Slavery, Future-Fit Workplaces: SustainAbility's 10 Trends for 2015
Diversity, Slavery, Future-Fit Workplaces: SustainAbility's 10 Trends for 2015
Published on January 25, 2015
About a 12 minute read

From historic climate change marches and bold advocacy by companies on the price of carbon to global economic volatility and heated debates on inequality, 2014 was a year of accelerated awareness and action for sustainable development.Our Ten Trends ... View More

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Collaboration & Co-CreationCollaboration & Co-Creation
Al Gore, Pharrell Williams Talk Climate Change at WEF Annual Meeting
Al Gore, Pharrell Williams Talk Climate Change at WEF Annual Meeting
Published on January 21, 2015
About a 3 minute read

World leaders, activists and celebrities have descended on Davos, Switzerland this week to discuss everything from Ebola to climate change and the future shape of the world economy at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2015. ... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
22 Million People Displaced by Climate Change in 2013
22 Million People Displaced by Climate Change in 2013
Published on January 9, 2015
About a 2 minute read

Twenty-two million people were displaced by extreme weather events in 2013, three times more than the number displaced by war, according to the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), as reported by Reuters. To put this in perspective, in the... View More

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Climate Meme 2 Needs Help Spreading Climate Change 'Virus'
Climate Meme 2 Needs Help Spreading Climate Change 'Virus'
Published on February 12, 2014
About a 2 minute read

Memes, as defined by Culture2 (formerly DarwinSF) founders Joe Brewer and Lazlo Karafiath, are “the units of culture that reproduce themselves through people’s thoughts and behaviors.” The word meme has recently been appropriated by Internet cu... View More

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New Metrics
#SustyGoals 6: Setting Standards for Ambitious Carbon Targets – A Dialogue with GHG Protocol's Pankaj Bhatia
#SustyGoals 6: Setting Standards for Ambitious Carbon Targets – A Dialogue with GHG Protocol's Pankaj Bhatia
Published on February 10, 2014
About a 8 minute read

“Given that carbon footprinting is predicated on climate science, why doesn't the Greenhouse Gas Protocol include guidance on setting science-based emissions goals and targets?” That's the question I asked Janet Ranganathan, Vice President for Sc... View More

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Ceres: SEC Taking Inadequate Action to Address Climate Change
Ceres: SEC Taking Inadequate Action to Address Climate Change
Published on February 7, 2014
About a 3 minute read

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has not adequately addressed the climate disclosure deficiencies of publicly traded corporations, despite four-year-old formal guidance requiring companies to disclose material climate change risks, a... View More

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Innovation & Technology
Sustainia Seeking 100 Game-Changing Solutions & Technologies for Third Annual Sustainia100
Sustainia Seeking 100 Game-Changing Solutions & Technologies for Third Annual Sustainia100
Published on February 4, 2014
About a 3 minute read

What are the 100 solutions that can bring about a sustainable society? Scandinavian think tank Sustainia has launched its third annual global campaign to find the answers. With a worldwide alliance of companies and organizations, the goal is to ident... View More

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Innovation & Technology
EPA Programs Help Companies Reduce Costs, GHGs
EPA Programs Help Companies Reduce Costs, GHGs
Published on February 4, 2014
About a 3 minute read

The US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) climate-protection programs prevented 365 million metric tons of US greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in 2012, according to a new report by the agency.EPA’s annual Climate Protection Partnerships report... View More

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Supply Chain
BMW, HP, BT Top Inaugural CDP Index of Companies Demanding Top Climate Performance from Suppliers
BMW, HP, BT Top Inaugural CDP Index of Companies Demanding Top Climate Performance from Suppliers
Published on January 29, 2014
About a 3 minute read

CDP, with the help of FirstCarbon Solutions (FCS), a pioneer in environmental and sustainability business solutions, has announced the debut publication of the Supplier Climate Performance Leadership Index (SCPLI), a new evaluation and benchmarking t... View More

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Marketing & Communications
Disney, Wells Fargo, Google Among U.S. Companies Proactively Pricing Carbon, Says CDP
Disney, Wells Fargo, Google Among U.S. Companies Proactively Pricing Carbon, Says CDP
Published on December 6, 2013
About a 3 minute read

CDP announced today that 29 major publicly traded companies based in or operating in the U.S. disclosed an internal price on carbon pollution to CDP (formerly known as the Carbon Disclosure Project) in 2013, detailing both the risk and potential busi... View More

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Supply Chain
Coke, Sainsbury’s Among First To Achieve Carbon Trust Water Standard
Coke, Sainsbury’s Among First To Achieve Carbon Trust Water Standard
Published on February 20, 2013
About a 2 minute read

Water scarcity has been recognized by the United Nations as one of the most pressing problems facing the 21st-century world. Although 70 percent of the Earth’s surface is water, nearly 1.2 billion people, or one-fifth of the human race, live in are... View More

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