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Diving into 'water positive' pledges by Facebook, Google
Facebook commits to become “water positive” by 2030, while Google will replenish 120 percent of what it consumes. Read More
Amazon invests in the Amazon
Partnering with The Nature Conservancy to monetarily support Amazonia farmers in their transition to regenerative agriculture and agroforestry. Read More
Coming soon: The first sustainability certification for professional services firms
A pilot for the ANSI/NSF 391.1 certification process is underway, with full-fledged participation expected after three to four months. Read More
How green organizations can hire more people of color
Here is what green organizations can do to accelerate diversity, equity, inclusion and justice efforts. Read More
Engineer pitches cloud brightening to stem Arctic melting
By adding sea water to clouds, scientists hope to they can form whiter clouds that will reflect more of the sun's rays. Read More
Sustainable post-COVID business travel requires corporate action
Employee travel is one of the greatest contributors to corporate emissions, yet most firms aren’t taking real action to make such programs any greener. Read More
How open source software could revamp the aging electrical grid
The energy sector should follow telecommunications with software-defined infrastructure rather than hardware-centric updates. Read More
Half of nitrogen applied to crops is lost
Food production is becoming less efficient at using nitrogen fertilizer and excess nitrogen damages the environment and the climate. Read More
Climate tech accelerator Elemental starts early-stage Earthshot venture fund
High-profile backers for Earthshot Ventures include legendary VC John Doerr, philanthropist Tom Steyer and Facebook Chief Product Officer Chris Cox. Read More
To eradicate child labor in the palm oil industry, collaboration is critical
In June 2021, the ILO and UNICEF reported that the number of children in child labor had increased from 152 to 160 million globally. Read More
