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Green news- A clear-cut case for business action on deforestationTwo new studies show that widespread corporate action on deforestation isn't yet taking root. And that's a risk for companies.
- Just how sustainable is that synbio startup?To gain consumer confidence, life-cycle analyses and transparency are key.
- Overdriving your headlights on climate riskCan issues such as climate change and human rights overcome corporate short-termism? It's complicated.
- E-commerce’s sustainability problem isn’t just the packagingTime to clear the air — freight is the fastest-growing source of greenhouse gases and a major source of local air pollution.
- Most major companies failing to report on deforestation risksA large majority of leading companies are failing to report on the risk of deforestation in their supply chains, says CDP.
- A clear-cut case for business action on deforestation
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Europe’s old nuclear reactors must have an assessment
World Environment Day on 06.06.2014 was important for European nuclear energy policy, and the triggering issue was in Ukraine. No, it was not because of the G7 meeting talking about the consequences of energy dependence in the shadow of the political problems in Ukraine. The G7 did not really address nuclear, because they are aware nuclear cannot really help them out and the risks of nuclear power in conflict areas are not a strong issue on their agenda. Continue reading
Hanford Nuclear Reservation Tanks Leaking Radioactive Waste Underground
Six underground tanks that hold a brew of radioactive and toxic waste at the nation’s most contaminated nuclear site are leaking, US federal and state officials said Friday, prompting calls for an investigation from a key senator.
Washington Gov. official J.Inslee said the leaking material poses no immediate risk to public safety or the environment because it would take a while — perhaps years — to reach groundwater. Continue reading
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