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3M to Pay New Jersey Up to $450 Million for Drinking-Water Contamination
Published: May 13, 2025
The state claimed “forever chemicals,” also known as PFAS, contaminated groundwater from an industrial park where they were used for decades. Read More.
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20 c-suite sustainability champions for 2021 Elsa Wenzel Mon, 01/11/2021 – 02:15 The big stories of 2020 were not just about a pandemic, a reckoning on racial justice, an economic calamity and the ever-imminent rise of climate change impacts. If a crisis is the ultimate test of leadership, last year provided ample narratives about leaders […]
January 11, 2021
Fighting deforestation should be a top priority for 2021, and here’s how it can be Heather Clancy Mon, 01/11/2021 – 02:00 One of the biggest stories of 2020 was the rise of the corporate tree-planting movement, with dozens of multinational businesses from virtually every industry pledging millions of dollars to one of nature’s most effective […]
January 11, 2021
5 circular economy questions for 2021 Lauren Phipps Mon, 01/11/2021 – 01:00 As I begin to think about the year of content and coverage ahead, I thought I’d start things off by sharing some big questions I’ll be asking in 2021 — plus some predictions on how they might be answered. 1. Will companies […]
January 11, 2021
A former Exxon Mobil Corp. staffer has joined conservative clean energy think tank ClearPath to work on the group’s clean energy technology portfolio. Read More
January 8, 2021
President-elect Joe Biden sought to link climate change, and efforts to fight it, to what he sees as major crises in international diplomacy that he’ll work quickly to fix. Read More
December 29, 2020
The sustainability year 2020 in review, in haiku Sue Lebeck Tue, 12/29/2020 – 01:00 Editor’s note: Back by popular demand, smart cities consultant Sue Lebeck provides GreenBiz highlights from the past year in verse. You’ll find her haiku from 2019 here. Rise before the Surprise Leaders gather for the first and last time in year of […]
December 29, 2020
The top 2020 trends in sustainability, according to GreenBiz readers Holly Secon Mon, 12/28/2020 – 01:30 At GreenBiz, we’ve been reporting on the world of sustainable business for over two decades, but this year has been unlike any other. From an unprecedented pandemic to a global economic downturn to the intensifying impacts of climate change, […]
December 28, 2020
A common tire chemical is responsible for massive coho salmon die-offs in the Pacific Northwest, according to research recently published in the journal Science. Read More
December 23, 2020