3BL Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The good news is that, despite being part of the problem, agriculture is also a big part of the solution. To start, farming and food production are estimated to contribute from 21-37 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions , depending on exactly what’s being measured. SOURCE: SCS Global Services.

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3BL Media

JULY 27, 2023

This loss means we won’t be handing the same vibrant planet we inherited to the generations who are not yet born. We tried on “no net loss/net positive impact” for a while but that didn’t fit. We tried on “no net loss/net positive impact” for a while but that didn’t fit. So what does nature positive actually mean?

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 21, 2022

In amongst news of the latest twists and turns of the coronavirus pandemic, the final quarter of 2021 was punctuated by a depressingly familiar set of headlines on devastating weather events. What is required is systemic change. This means 1.5°C-aligned Tweaks to business as usual won’t cut it. Vote against climate inaction.

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Sense and Sustainability

JANUARY 27, 2021

What is Greenwashing and How does It Work? To some, this may sound like good news. However, what needs to be considered is if companies claiming initiatives to reduce their carbon footprints are really doing so, or if the underlying reasons are simply pretentiousness and avarice. The second article can be seen here.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

We can’t just look at the issues facing energy, water, food, agriculture in siloes,” says Dr Alison Baker, Fund Manager for the Water for Women Fund. “We But Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14 – life below water – remains the most underfunded of the 17 global targets, says ORRAA’s Sack. . A positive sea change .

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3BL Media

AUGUST 30, 2022

It can mean everything and nothing. But what does “sustainability” even mean today? And does it have the same meaning for everyone? Marlo Tablante | Meta | Sustainability Transparency & Positioning. It can mean everything and nothing. But what does sustainability even mean?

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3BL Media

JULY 18, 2023

Originally published by TriplePundit “Ancient wisdom meets futuristic technology” sounds like the concept for a new Hollywood blockbuster. Crop rotation, improved tillage and threshing techniques, as well as water-scarcity management advancements, make for better soil health and greater yield.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 14, 2022

A severe drought battered China’s food and energy production, causing rolling blackouts and water and power rationing. Developing countries argued for establishing a loss and damage finance ‘facility’, which could mean a dedicated arrangement through which finance could be channeled.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 1, 2023

Together, these two lists point the way to an exciting new economy – and a changing future for Canada itself. Covering both public and private companies, most of them recent start-ups, the Future 50 is a daring snapshot of the energy transition. Fair warning: not all these companies will become stock-market winners and role models.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 28, 2022

So now the question is, what is the role each of us can play in talking about the climate with our friends, and help bring more people into this movement? We asked some of our listeners in the United States: “What proof do you have that climate change is already happening?”. SOURCE: Meta. How do we balance urgency with optimism?

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Gail Tverberg

AUGUST 23, 2022

When this does not happen, history shows that civilizations tend to collapse. Index of consumer sentiment and news heard of company changes as reported by the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers , based on preliminary indications for August 2022. This unfortunate energy story is essentially a physics problem.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 26, 2022

Success will require an eye-watering amount of money – between US$5-US$7 trillion a year, according to a World Bank report. In more positive news, there has been an increasing shift in mindset as investors adopt SDG-aligned impact investing strategies, which means more private capital is being allocated towards these 17 global targets.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 23, 2022

DESCRIPTION: What are the top benefits of Green Building? What is Green Building? They exploit natural resources, consume energy and water, and produce waste. A ‘green’ building is a building that reduces or eliminates negative impacts that buildings may have on the environment and may also create positive impacts.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

What are the big priorities for COP? Its conclusions have since been endorsed with apparent sincerity by the UK government, which announced in June that it was committing to ensuring that more of the UK’s largest new infrastructure projects “leave nature and biodiversity in an overall better state than before development”.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 8, 2022

Uncertainty over the final shape of the GBF is bad news for investors in search of clarity and direction. Management of nature-related risks, impacts and dependencies could soon become central to asset owners’ sustainable investment strategies. Ambition needed to finalise GBF. There are still a lot of open ends in the draft framework.

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Sphera

MAY 26, 2023

Customers and the market as a whole are often watching closely to see what commitments they make and how they perform against those targets. For supply chain professionals, this means it is critical to understand all the risks covered by the umbrella of ESG, including environmental (e.g., Scott Luton (01:25): All right. I love that.

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Sphera

MAY 26, 2023

Customers and the market as a whole are often watching closely to see what commitments they make and how they perform against those targets. For supply chain professionals, this means it is critical to understand all the risks covered by the umbrella of ESG, including environmental (e.g., Scott Luton (01:25): All right. I love that.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 17, 2024

What companies need to focus on in 2024 to get a return on purpose: Purpose Matters More than Ever —purpose-driven companies achieve stronger business results.  So as wealth managers who want to find out what’s important to people about their family, about their values, about their purpose, we have to be culturally aware.”

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Richard Matthews

JANUARY 4, 2022

Good news stories do not have the sensationalistic allure of dramatic prophecies of doom, but once you get past the dire headlines, there is a litany of overlooked achievements that tangibly illustrate progress. This does not mean that our predicament is benign. As such it offers many valuable, albeit painful lessons.

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