Today is March 8 and it’s International Women’s Day, and I am writing this email to celebrate YOU! Thank you for being in this world and thank you for being a mother, sister, daughter, best friend, spouse, partner, colleague, aunt, grandmother, grandaunt, cousin, friend, acquaintance, in-laws and being of …
WRI: Snow Balls and Climate Change
WRI DIGEST Snow Balls and Climate Change Boston got almost 100 inches of snow this season, California faces epic drought and the American West experienced warmer-than-average temperatures. Three counter-intuitive connections between extreme weather and climate change. Portions of the eastern United States have historic …
SUMMARY OF THE FORTY-FIRST SESSION OF THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE
Having trouble viewing this email? Please try our Browser Version Earth Negotiations Bulletin A Reporting Service for Environment and Development Negotiations PDF Format French Version IISD/ENB Meeting Coverage Volume 12 Number 627 – Monday, 2 March 2015 SUMMARY OF THE FORTY-FIRST SESSION OF THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE 24-27 …
Food industry threatens progress on nutrition!
The Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee new report is hot off the presses—and the meat industry, corn refiners, soda makers, and just about every other special-interest agribusiness concern in Washington are already attacking it! The report is a roadmap for the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, which is the basis for …
Show Me the Money: Sustainability and Financial Outperformance
February 16, 2015 ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE Carbon Onsetting: A Robust Complement to — or Replacement for — Offsetting Internal carbon fees are becoming increasingly popular with companies as varied as Shell, Microsoft and Disney. But rather than use some or all of these funds to buy carbon offsets, a new …
Evolution of the Grid Edge: Pathways to Transformation
GTM Research, Greentech Media This GTM Research grid edge white paper <http://web.greentechmedia.com/ct.aspx?cid=95679&l=c2f467ee-ced5-42c3-9ce7-0 997290095bc&caidrid=20438037-53576593-af7be9b5-dd3c-4fa5-9c89-1a48998cf0e9> identifies and analyzes the three main pathways to grid edge adoption, which can be used as a framework for solution providers to plan where their offerings could offer the most value to utilities and energy providers undergoing …
Urban Infrastructure Insights 2015
The Economist Intelligence Unit Over four in five executives say the government should work to a greater extent with the private sector to improve urban infrastructure and services. This report examines the city infrastructure systems that require the most attention, as well as how city leaders can develop solutions for …
The Well: Proof that eating organic is healthier, Vani Hari’s latest victory, 10 inspiring short films on food, and more
Sunday, February 15, 2015 LIVE WELL Finally: Real Proof That Eating Organic Does Promote Better Health While the nutritional benefits of organic eating seems like a no brainer, it might surprise some to know that there has been very little research into its health benefits…until now. More » GOOD …
Should oil company employees quit their jobs?
13 February 2015 Share Dear GSB member, Roses are red, violets are blue, there’s a new condom company making sexy time sustainable just for you. Also, ahead of Valentine’s Day learn about the harsh conditions for women …
ENB Vol. 12 No. 620 – Geneva Climate Change Conference – February 2015 – Issue #1
Earth Negotiations Bulletin A Reporting Service for Environment and Development Negotiations PDF Format French Version Arabic Version Japanese Version IISD/ENB Meeting Coverage Volume 12 Number 620 – Sunday, 8 February 2015 GENEVA CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE 8 – 13 FEBRUARY 2015 Opening today, negotiations under the United Nations Framework Convention on …