Climate change and the new language of weather

The weather outside is frightful. What, exactly, do we call it?

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Climate change and the new language of weather

Is the global quest to end plastic waste a circular firing squad?

There’s tremendous progress toward eliminating single-use plastic packaging. Why are activists so unhappy?

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Is the global quest to end plastic waste a circular firing squad?

Engie’s renewables chief on scaling corporate contracts, hydrogen hopes and offshore wind

How do you add 9 gigawatts of solar and wind in the next three years? You turn to corporate buyers, universities, hospitals and cities to commit to at least half that capacity.

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Engie’s renewables chief on scaling corporate contracts, hydrogen hopes and offshore wind

Green Seal at 30: What we’ve learned

Seven things you should know about ecolabeling.

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Green Seal at 30: What we’ve learned

Burning questions about insurance and climate

Will insurers and banks step up to help reduce risk and build resistance — or contribute to crashing the economy?

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Burning questions about insurance and climate

The need to digitize traceability is key to enabling circularity

The jury is still out on blockchain, but without better process automation and better data, it will be difficult to scale product takeback.

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The need to digitize traceability is key to enabling circularity

The view from 20: General Motors’ global sustainability energy manager reflects on changes at the automaker

The legacy company is expanding to encompass renewable energy procurement and EV integration, but innovation can be hard.

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With the clean economy, it’s (still) a sink-or-swim moment

A tsunami of clean-economy solutions are emblematic of a moment that is as filled with potential as it is fraught with challenges.

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With the clean economy, it’s (still) a sink-or-swim moment

It’s time for companies to make the leap from action to advocacy

Reimaging silent about the need for climate solutions is no longer an option. Here’s what a science-based, all-in climate policy agenda would look like.

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It’s time for companies to make the leap from action to advocacy

It’s official: The first sustainability standard for professional services

The new framework includes metrics specific to the industry, such as key performance indicators for supplier diversity.

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It’s official: The first sustainability standard for professional services

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