GreenBiz

AUGUST 14, 2023

Confused about who is part of shoring up the voluntary carbon market?

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GreenBiz

MAY 26, 2022

As more alternative protein companies make their way onto supermarket shelves and restaurant menus, their business models and impact promises face increasing criticism.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Regenerative agriculture can succeed when farmers see the economic value in it, they say.

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GreenBiz

MAY 26, 2022

As more alternative protein companies make their way onto supermarket shelves and restaurant menus, their business models and impact promises face increasing criticism.

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Renew Economy

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The post Explainer: What is the NEM, anyway, and how is it tracking in the shift to renewables? It's not really national, and its not even - or only - a market. The NEM is a complex system of systems, and it's facing a lot of challenges. appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

MARCH 12, 2024

What if one unified theory could explain their formation on both planets? Furthermore, sand ripples can be found on Mars and on Earth. They would be even more fascinating if the same effect found on Mars could be found here on Earth as well.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

APRIL 24, 2024

A team has discovered that a certain type of chemical reaction can explain why organic matter found in rivers and lakes is so resistant to degradation. A mystery that has puzzled the scientific community for over 50 years has finally been solved.

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Green Project Management

AUGUST 22, 2023

Let me explain. Here goes… Climate change or as I prefer to call it climate chaos, is tightening its grip on our planet. Naturally, the appeal of carbon offsetting has skyrocketed. At […] The post The Carbon Offset Mirage: Smoke, Mirrors, and Greenwashing? appeared first on Driving Sustainable Change.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Solar and wind energy now deliver nearly 9 percent of global electricity.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

In her new book, Lisa Sun shares the playbook for unlocking your strengths and explains why confidence isn’t “one size fits all.”

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

New research by an international team of scientists explains what's behind a stalled trend in Arctic Ocean sea ice loss since 2007. This analysis helps explain how North Atlantic water influences Arctic Ocean climate. The many environmental responses to the Arctic dipole are described in a recent article.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 21, 2022

The gist: Just because you wish to recycle something doesn't mean that you can.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

How can the average retail investor best make sense of ESG products?

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Environmental News Bits

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An ecologist explains. Whether it’s year-round or seasonal, this period of water saturation produces hydric soils, which contain little or no oxygen. … Continue reading What is a wetland?

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Stacey Higginbotham

DECEMBER 8, 2022

We explain why the deal happened and why we can blame Matter and the DoJ for the sale. The post Podcast: Two big smart home deals explained appeared first on Stacey on IoT | Internet of Things news and analysis. Then we discuss NRG Energy’s $2.8 Her answer will not surprise you. Enjoy the show.

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Richard Matthews

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Learn how transitioning to cleaner energy sources can save money and safeguard our future The post How the Economics of Fossil Fuels Explain Climate Inaction appeared first on Change Oracle. Explore the hidden economic costs of fossil fuels – from environmental damage to healthcare expenses.

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Environmental News Bits

APRIL 6, 2022

Here, Hoeltke explains how people can go about having a natural burial and why … Continue reading What’s a natural burial? A Christian theologian explains. But for Christian scholar Beth Hoeltke, it’s one she’s devoted much time to, focusing particularly on the growing interest in natural or green burials.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 2, 2022

Eco-friendly footwear and apparel brand Allbirds is known for its data-driven, collaborative approach to reducing carbon emissions.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

An ecological theory may help to explain why segregation is so widespread and persistent in US cities, according to a new article. The new way of framing segregation's endurance may provide a useful tool to study and address systemic racism, and could ultimately reveal novel ways of breaking the cycle.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

explains why. Tweet me: As part of its efforts to lead in the global campaign to decarbonize, @Cummins has produced a new video explaining the important role hydrogen fuel cells could play. DESCRIPTION: Hydrogen fuel cells could play a critical role in decarbonizing the global freight and transportation network.

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Stacey Higginbotham

MAY 26, 2022

The post Podcast: Matter’s security details explained appeared first on Stacey on IoT | Internet of Things news and analysis. He shares a lot of practical advice for companies trying to optimize their IoT hardware, so if you’re building products, this is a good interview. Enjoy the show.

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Stanford Social Innovation

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Instead of transparent, explainable mechanisms, many AI applications are “black boxes,” decision-making processes that are opaque or at least not easily interpretable by humans. But while certain systems must be designed with a certain standard of explainability, others might not necessitate such transparency.

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Environmental News Bits

AUGUST 4, 2022

A civil engineer explains. It often is caused by heavy or excessive rainfall and happens in areas near rivers or lakes, but it also can happen in places with … Continue reading What is a flash flood?

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3BL Media

APRIL 20, 2022

Chiang, MD, explains why he brought his sizable social media following to Medtronic, where he serves as chief medical officer of the Gastrointestinal business. Chiang explains why he chose to couple the company’s broad platform with his own social media presence to reach more patients who may need treatment of gastrointestinal care.

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Environmental News Bits

OCTOBER 23, 2023

This explainer seeks to provide information about the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and climate, including the impacts of AI on climate change and how AI is purportedly being used to address climate change.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The 10 in 10 Podcast. SOURCE: Eaton. SUMMARY: Electric vehicles are a hot topic with automotive buyers today, however some consumers have concerns before making the transition to EVs. Brandon Fisher and Dan Ouwenga from Eaton's eMobility business address the top 10 consumer concerns related to electric vehicles. DESCRIPTION: BRANDON FISHER: Hello.

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Environmental News Bits

JUNE 21, 2022

A pair of computer modeling experts explain. by Amlan Ganguly, Rochester Institute of Technology and Nalini Venkatasubramanian, University of California, Irvine A digital twin is a virtual representation of a real system – a building, the power grid, a city, even a human being – that mimics the characteristics of the system.

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3BL Media

APRIL 14, 2022

Tweet me: @HP CIO @ellenjackowski explains why ESG is essential to corporate sustainability and how to accomplish goals in a way that support the overall business strategy: [link] @HPsustainable via @Entrepreneur. But even back then, they had the foresight and understanding of the corporation’s role and its responsibility to society.

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Joan Michelson

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The EV trade association, EDTA, and Ford's CMO and Chief Engineer of the F-150 Lightning explain why. Electric vehicles are going mainstream in part because the industry is finally getting the ecosystem to support this transformation in mobility.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JANUARY 19, 2023

The social interactions of this invasive insect, which comes from South America, are framed within the context of the theory of Active Matter, which would explain the ants' group behavior as a reaction to the intrinsic mechanisms in the system.

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Environmental News Bits

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Animal nervous systems play a central role in both enabling and … Continue reading Climate change is altering animal brains and behavior − a neuroscientist explains how How do animals adjust to these new, often extreme, conditions?

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

MARCH 13, 2024

Researchers have conducted the first large-scale observation and modeling study of northwest Greenland's Petermann Glacier.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

MARCH 6, 2024

Random DNA' is naturally active in the one-celled fungi yeast, while such DNA is turned off as its natural state in mammalian cells, despite their having a common ancestor a billion years ago and the same basic molecular machinery, a new study finds.

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Environmental News Bits

JUNE 26, 2023

A computer scientist explains the carbon footprint of ChatGPT and its cousins As an AI researcher, I often worry about the energy costs of building artificial intelligence models. The more powerful the AI, the more energy it takes. What does the emergence … Continue reading Is generative AI bad for the environment?

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3BL Media

MARCH 21, 2022

SOURCE: Antea Group. DESCRIPTION: Global energy generation is driven by a variety of sources. While fossil fuels are still by far the largest share of the market, renewables are the fastest growing as both efficiencies in renewable generation and consumer demand for more sustainable sources of energy increase.

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Cisco CSR

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Silicon photonics explained, with Ron Horan. See below for episode notes. Podcast episodes are now being added to the Cisco Optics playlist on YouTube ! Cisco Optics Podcast Episode 19. Cisco Optics Podcast Episode 19. Part 5 of 5. Silicon photonics was a buzzword in the optics research community for years before it finally became a reality.

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Good.is: Planet

APRIL 17, 2024

'Eggshell parenting' is a new term making rounds on the internet and it requires in-depth consideration by parents.

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