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Green news- 9 in 10 experts say it’s time to rethink the sustainability agendaOnly 6 percent of survey respondents feel the current approach to sustainability works. The post 9 in 10 experts say it’s time to rethink the sustainability agenda appeared first on Trellis.
- Why Walmart’s first CSO thinks sustainability leaders should ‘live with operations’Resale entrepreneur Andy Ruben, who led the retailer’s strategy from 2004 to 2007, developed the company’s first environmental goals before heading its private-label business. The post Why Walmart’s first CSO thinks sustainability leaders should ‘live with operations’ appeared first on Trellis.
- Spotify-backed fund backs emerging carbon removal approachesThe Climate Transformation Fund makes catalytic purchases to help scale innovative removal solutions. The post Spotify-backed fund backs emerging carbon removal approaches appeared first on Trellis.
- 31 subsidiaries, 905 warehouses: How to manage sustainability at a holding companyDozens of diverse portfolio companies can make it challenging to implement ESG strategies. The post 31 subsidiaries, 905 warehouses: How to manage sustainability at a holding company appeared first on Trellis.
- Methodology: How we assess a company’s progress toward net zeroFor each article in our Chasing Net Zero series, Trellis interrogates company statements and consults experts in corporate climate action. The post Methodology: How we assess a company’s progress toward net zero appeared first on Trellis.
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Daily Archives: 05/07/2015
Scientists ‘Virtually Certain’ Climate Change Boosts European Heat Waves
LONDON July 3 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – As Germany and Spain sweated and London sweltered through its hottest July day on record this week, scientists said it is “virtually certain” that climate change is increasing the likelihood of such heat waves in Europe.
In real-time data analysis released on Friday, a team of international climate scientists from universities, meteorological services and research organizations said the kind of heat waves hitting Europe this week – defined as three-day periods of excessive heat – are becoming much more frequent in the region. Continue reading
Posted in Green Warnings
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Solar-Powered Plane Soars Over The Pacific Without A Drop Of Fuel
A solar-powered, single-pilot airplane just made aviation (and renewable energy) history, completing the 4,000-mile journey from Japan to Hawaii without stops or fossil fuel. The plane landed at Kalaeloa Airport on the island of Oahu.
The trip from Japan to Hawaii was the longest leg in the Solar Impulse 2’s ongoing trip around the world. The plane took off from Japan on Sunday afternoon, after its team determined that the weather would permit a safe passage. The crew had made a previous attempt to fly to Hawaii in late May, but that effort was aborted mid-flight due to precarious weather. Continue reading
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