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Green news- What’s next for the ISO net-zero standardThe International Organization for Standardization must review feedback from more than 170 member organizations before requesting final approval. The post What’s next for the ISO net-zero standard appeared first on Trellis.
- How the right language can convince skeptics to support corporate climate actionClimate-skeptical Republicans will back action on emissions provided there is a business angle to the argument. The post How the right language can convince skeptics to support corporate climate action appeared first on Trellis.
- What sustainability teams need to see comingData centers, energy shocks, extreme weather and anti-oligarch anger are converging as front-burner issues. Is your sustainability team watching? The post What sustainability teams need to see coming appeared first on Trellis.
- Why software firm Genesys will reset its emissions reduction baselineThe company’s adoption of Watershed’s data collection system exposed the limitations of its historical data. The post Why software firm Genesys will reset its emissions reduction baseline appeared first on Trellis.
- Why AI carbon footprinting tools are prone to misleading resultsFrontier models produce accurate footprints but can’t replicate the steps involved in estimating the final result. The post Why AI carbon footprinting tools are prone to misleading results appeared first on Trellis.
- What’s next for the ISO net-zero standard
Monthly Archives: February 2013
Overwhelmed by Which Cosmetics are Safe and Which Aren’t? 5 Easy Steps to help you
Which are potentially harmful chemicals in cosmetic products we are using everyday? You don’t have to know what all those chemicals are. All you need to do is find companies that make products you can trust. With a little research, you can find those companies who are formulating with your well being in mind, which can significantly raise your odds of finding safer products. Then you can relax, purchase from your trusted companies, and forget about it. 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
Global agreement to tackle mercury
The European Commission welcomed the successful conclusion of the multilateral negotiations to address the global threat posed to human health and the environment by mercury. This follows the decision of the Governing Council of UNEP in February 2009 to develop a global legally binding instrument on mercury and the subsequent creation of an International Negotiating Committee to conclude on the text of a mercury Treaty that held its final meeting this week. The EU was a key driver for the launch of this negotiating process. Continue reading
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