By Leif Kristjansen Examining Why Socially Responsible Investing Momentum Is Growing Investing in your future can also mean investing in the world’s...
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UN Agencies Call for a Decade of Restoring Ecosystems to Confront Biodiversity and Climate Emergencies
By Jessica Corbett Just ahead of World Environment Day and amid demands from scientists and grassroots organizers for global systemic changes, a pair of...
America Has More Than Enough Renewable Resources to Meet All of Its Energy Needs, Says Report
By Jenna McGuire Renewable technologies are also becoming more advanced, while costs are plummeting. The United States has the resources and technology to shift away...
Just 20 Companies Produce Over Half of All Single-Use Plastic Waste: Report
By Jenna McGuire “Transitioning away from the take-make-waste model of single-use plastics will take more than corporate leadership and ‘enlightened’ capital markets; it will require...
‘We’re at the Brink’: Researchers Warn Greenland Ice Sheet May Have Already Passed Tipping Point
By Julia Conley Researchers in Germany and Norway said Tuesday that a major portion of Greenland’s ice sheet is “at the brink” of...
Tips for Applying to Sustainable Companies
By Adrian Johansen Sustainability has become a priority in our society over the past several years. The line that marks the irreversible effects of...
3 Sustainability Issues Big Cities Are Facing
By Miles Murray Big cities around the world are experiencing an urban crisis. Even after the COVID-19 pandemic caused massive migrations away from big cities...
‘We Must Heed the Warning’: 1 in 3 Freshwater Fishes—Vital to Food and Jobs for Millions—Face Extinction
By Jessica Corbett “Humanity can’t afford to lose any more of the world’s forgotten fishes or the freshwater ecosystems they inhabit.” The world’s freshwater...
‘The Future of Energy? Bright and Breezy’: IEA Forecasts Huge Growth in Solar and Wind
By Jessica Corbett Renewable power sources grew at their fastest rate in two decades last year—an increase that is set to become the “new normal.”...
Climate Groups Cheer Keep It in the Ground Act of 2021
By Andrea Germanos “Our public lands and waters belong to all of us—not to fossil fuel executives who want to exploit our health and...
Why Businesses Need to Focus On Sustainability
By Adrian Johansen We are living in an increasingly ecologically-focused society and with good reason. The potential for the irreversible effects of climate...
With Enough Political Will, All New US Car and Truck Sales Can Be Electric by 2035: Study
By Jake Johnson “Every year America stalls… we miss the ever-narrowing window to address the climate crisis and ensure a livable planet.” A...