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Shrinking the pet food industry’s carbon footprint, one lab-grown cat treat at a time

Corporate Knights

Fish without fishing,” reads the label of Marina Cat, slated for release next year. If Americans’ 163 million Fidos and Felixes comprised a separate country, their fluffy nation would rank fifth in global meat consumption,” reads a UCLA press release, “behind only Russia, Brazil, the United States and China.”

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How to kick-start a clean energy renaissance in rural America

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She notes that energy efficiency is a good place to start, as it was in LaGrange, as retrofits will immediately improve people’s homes and save them money on their energy bills. Courtesy of Island Press. Go get the money and put it to work in your hometown. Moore says it starts with changing one mind at a time. “I

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Insurance industry failing to warn clients of climate risks

Corporate Knights

“Canada is increasingly a riskier place to live, work and insure,” said Craig Stewart, vice-president of climate change and federal issues for the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC), in a January press release. He predicts that consumers with policies up for renewal will start seeing insurance prices jump around midyear.

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Alberta risks billions in renewable investments with new development rules

Corporate Knights

“While the pause has lifted, there remains significant uncertainty and risk for investors wishing to participate in Canada’s hottest market for renewables,” Vittoria Bellissimo, president and CEO of the Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA), said in a release. “It jurisdictions very competitive, as well.”

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Will the city famous for its striploin give up its steak?

Corporate Knights

But all food is not created equal,” said Mayor Eric Adams in a press release. As Adams declared war on both carbon and beef, the (mostly) vegan mayor also announced that New York will start tracking the carbon footprint of household food consumption. Pay with cash!” Actor Robert Downey Jr.,

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Global clean energy investing tops US$1 trillion for first time ever

Corporate Knights

If you squint you can see it, but it never seems to get any closer. In a press release, report author Albert Cheung raved about the results, saying, “Our findings put to bed any debate about how the energy crisis will impact clean energy deployment. With 2022’s tipping-point performance, that number starts to look achievable.

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The electronic waste collection conundrum

GreenBiz

The primary reason I started covering the business of sustainability during the 2008 financial crisis wasn’t just because I was laid off from my position as editor of a technology trade publication. The operative word being formally, because a lot of it gets handled in informal ways that can inflict serious human and environmental damage.

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