Why sustainability should be America’s ‘grand strategy’
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How the circular economy boosts biodiversity
In the classic movie "Dirty Dancing," the final scene starts with the line "Nobody puts Baby in the corner!"
UMass divests from direct fossil fuel holdings
The University of Massachusetts today became the first major public university to divest its endowment from direct holdings in fossil fuels.
Ecosystems take root in the climate change fight
"This whole ecosystem services thing was big in the 1990s, but then it seemed to fade away," said Roshan Cooke, a climate and environment specialist with the International Fund for Agricultural Development...
5 make-or-break questions for sustainable transportation
The way Lauren Isaac sees it, the world is looking at two possible transportation futures.
GRI’s new digital alliance aims to update sustainability reporting
The influential Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) has launched a new program to help businesses improve their sustainability reporting by taking advantage of digital platforms.
Can #EcoFinance go mainstream?
The Yale Center for Business and the Environment, the Conservation Finance Network and GreenBiz Group hosted #EcoFinanceChat on Thursday, a Twitter chat on the theme of what will it take for conservation finance to go mainstream.
These tech startups are turning a profit on food waste
Food waste is bad for our wallets. It’s also bad for the environment — the equivalent of throwing away the water, energy and other resources that go into growing it in the first place.
5 ways that NGOs stunt sustainability
Before I blast the NGO community, let me say I consider them as a good friend.
Can satellites save the world’s 3,500 tigers from extinction?
Tigers are one of the world's most iconic animals, and yet also one of the most endangered.
