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Green news- Inside Patagonia’s comprehensive plan to counter rising emissionsThe company made significant progress by switching to “preferred materials” but is struggling to tame supply chain emissions. The post Inside Patagonia’s comprehensive plan to counter rising emissions appeared first on Trellis.
- Here’s the missing manual for circular business practicesThe 236-page framework marks an attempt to apply a science-based lens to measuring and scaling circular business practices. The post Here’s the missing manual for circular business practices appeared first on Trellis.
- Google and McKinsey’s credit buy gets ambitious coalition off and runningThe Symbiosis Coalition is vetting nature-based projects with the aim of corralling commitments for 20 million tons of removal credits. The post Google and McKinsey’s credit buy gets ambitious coalition off and running appeared first on Trellis.
- How tariffs on new machinery affect reshoring goalsGovernment taxes are hindering the push for more domestic factories. The post How tariffs on new machinery affect reshoring goals appeared first on Trellis.
- Retail groups seek to shape rollout of California’s pioneering textile lawA newly formed alliance bids to run the cleanup mandated by a regulation that holds brands accountable for their discarded products. The post Retail groups seek to shape rollout of California’s pioneering textile law appeared first on Trellis.
- Inside Patagonia’s comprehensive plan to counter rising emissions
Monthly Archives: December 2011
EU, US lock horns on Europe airline emissions charges
(BRUSSELS) – Europe and the United States headed for confrontation Wednesday after the EU won key legal backing for its proposal to slap carbon emissions charges on all airlines in its airspace from January 1.
The European Union’s top court threw out a bid by US and Canadian airlines to block the introduction of the scheme in a ruling that was warmly welcomed by the bloc but triggered an angry response from Washington. Continue reading
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The future of nuclear power takes another punch
In 2009, multinational financial services corporation Citigroup called nuclear power – with its skyrocketing costs, disastrous economics and dependence on public bailouts – a “corporate killer”. Now, in 2011, are we witnessing the slow death of one of the world’s largest nuclear companies? Continue reading
Which Is Greener, a Real or Fake Christmas Tree? Which is right for your holiday celebrations?
For many families, the centerpiece of Christmas celebrations is the luminous, awe-inspiring tree set up with care in the living room. But with all the options now available, how do you know which Christmas tree is the greenest choice for the environment? Continue reading
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