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Why data and measurement are key to a circular economy transition James Woolven Fri, 02/12/2021 – 01:00 This article originally appeared on Circulate News. Measuring financial results, customer retention, productivity and inventory are all commonplace, but these measurements alone are no longer enough to tell a business whether it will stand the test of time. […]

Minnesota officials yesterday unveiled their plan to deal with toxic man-made “forever chemicals” that are polluting the state’s waters and causing growing concerns about potential health risks. Read More

A major solar power project in California will move forward after the White House temporarily halted it as part of a broad effort to review significant rules and regulatory actions undertaken by the Trump administration. Read More

The nation’s fly fishers see the effects of climate change and overfishing as the biggest threats facing their pastime and businesses, according to a report released today. Read More

The might of metals in the clean energy transition Thomas M. Kostigen Wed, 02/10/2021 – 01:15 Metals. It isn’t often that we — most of us, anyway — think about them. They are like water or packaged foods, things that appear out of a faucet or on a grocery store shelf as if by some […]

A veteran aide on Capitol Hill who spent years shaping chemicals legislation now finds herself in the tricky role of implementing those laws — setting her up to play a pivotal role in cracking down on “forever chemicals.” Read More

How climate change can be addressed through executive compensation Nidia Martínez Mon, 02/08/2021 – 00:44 Environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are increasingly becoming incorporated across all aspects of organizations, including business strategies, operations and product/service offerings. Recent global research of boards of directors by Willis Towers Watson found that 70 to 80 percent of respondents […]

House Democrats reintroduced a sweeping clean energy tax package today that would extend and expand a host of credits dedicated to electric vehicles, renewable energy, efficiency and other technologies. Read More