Why Washington’s anti-regulation agenda will hurt the economy

Fortune 500 CEOs are calling on the president to keep business-savvy environmental protections strong. Will they be Trumped?

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Hundreds of small firms demand climate action

Frustrated with inaction, nearly 400 small businesses are calling for a coordinated effort to fight climate change.

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Hundreds of small firms demand climate action

Should Obama Hail Oil Disaster as a Clean Energy Wake Up Call?

Photo via CBC MoveOn, Paul Krugman join chorus of calls for clean energy action Although Obama has already placed a moratorium on new offshore drilling expansion — an expansion he himself approved just a few weeks back — a growing chorus of advocates, activists, and thinkers are calling on the president to heed the disaster in the Gulf as a wake up ca…

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Putting Business Growth and Emissions on Separate Tracks

With climate scientists warning that greenhouse gas emissions must decline upwards of 80 percent by 2050 to avoid catastrophic climate change, some like Salvatore Gabola are calling for businesses to move past normalized reduction targets to lower their total carbon footprints.

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Putting Business Growth and Emissions on Separate Tracks