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Controversial “forever chemicals” are wall to wall all around us due to their persistent presence in building materials, according to research out today. Read More

The group gives suppliers tools to create their own emissions-reduction plans, with the first year focused on calculating footprints and creating targets. Read More

Will sustainability-linked loans drive a revolution in finance? Aman Singh Thu, 04/15/2021 – 01:30 In February, Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) announced a $10.1 billion sustainability-linked revolving credit facility. The announcement send shockwaves through the market; it was the largest sustainability-linked loan (SLL) among publicly listed companies in the alcohol sector. By using a pricing mechanism […]

Organic Valley loans dairy farmers funds for renewable energy Jesse Klein Thu, 04/15/2021 – 00:45 Agriculture sustainability improvements have long-term positive outcomes both for the planet and the farmer’s wallet, but the upstart costs can be a preventative obstacle. Some big food companies trying to address their Scope 3 emissions have started working to knock […]

U.S. intelligence officials issued a clear warning about how climate change could alter geopolitical power and resource distribution in their “Global Trends” report this year. Read More

The White House is pitching $1.9 billion for clean energy deployment at the Department of Energy as the administration looks to boost overall spending levels to address the climate crisis. Read More

Is the golf industry doing enough to combat climate change? Aubrey McCormick Fri, 04/09/2021 – 02:00 Sports leagues are seeing the impacts and the surge of climate-responsible athletes using their platforms to promote positive environmental and social impact — it’s something for the history books. The golf industry, for one, is increasing its efforts to promote […]

Where progressives and conservatives agree on clean energy Sarah Golden Fri, 04/09/2021 – 01:45 From an ideological perspective, it’s curious that clean energy became a partisan issue. Looking at it as a technology, there is a ton to like about renewables across the political spectrum.  This hasn’t escaped political conservatives outside the beltway. A number […]