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How U.S. Businesses Can Compete with China in Emerging Markets: Transitioning from a ‘Death Economy’ to a ‘Life Economy’

James Militzer

The world is in the midst of a difficult transition, moving from a degenerative “death economy” to a regenerative “life economy.” The death economy is an economic system based on maximizing short-term profits, regardless of the social and environmental costs. John Perkins is an author, speaker and former economist. …

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

Natura, which issues a regular environmental profit-and-loss statement , went carbon-neutral in 2007 and became the first public B Corporation in 2014. Logan Green has cited growing up with Southern California traffic and carpooling as a student in Zimbabwe for inspiring the launch of Zimride in 2007.

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Paramount Consumer Products and Nickelodeon Announce Launch of Global Ocean Conservation and Sustainability Initiative SpongeBob SquarePants: Operation Sea Change

3BL Media

Since 2007 they have been working to turn the tide for this critical ecosystem, and the SpongeBob SquarePants: Operation Sea Change Fund will support their coral restoration efforts through 2023. Fans can also log onto www. SpongeBobOperationSeaChange. com for more information about the initiative and its partners.

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Dignity First Climate Leadership

Sustainable Round Table

But it is also, through digitalization and the internet, increasingly connecting us as never before. Unger, Roberto, “Free Trade Reimagined: The World Division of Labor and the Method of Economics,” Themes and Scopes of This Book, page 6, Princeton University Press, 2007.