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Exit Interview: Bob Langert, McDonald's
Last week, Bob Langert retired after 32 years at McDonald’s Corp., 27 of them heading the company’s sustainability operations. Here's some of what he did and learned, and the three things that made him stand out. Read More
From Al Gore to Solyndra, 4 ways culture shapes the climate debate
Embedded within the economic and technological challenges apparent in the debate over climate change are much deeper cultural divides. Read More
How floating farms could help feed 9 billion people sustainably
It sounds crazy, but self-sufficient communities in the middle of the ocean could help relieve the pressures of a rapidly-growing global population. Read More
PR giant Edelman cuts ties with oil industry
World's largest public relations firm walks away from the gas and oil industry, including the $327 million American Petroleum Institute account. Read More
Why care about conflict minerals? Customers and investors do
Far-away raw materials may seem like a simple cog in the supply chain for large businesses, but blatant human rights abuses are both ethically and financially volatile. Read More
State of Green Business: Supply chain transparency ramps up
Companies increasingly realize that risk resides in their supply chains. Read More
The environmental mortgage: Microfinance meets ecosystems
Microfinance models long have been used to encourage economic opportunity amid extreme poverty. Expand that strategy to include investments in natural capital and the results could get even more interesting. Read More
Levi's water initiatives make green while saving blue
Levi Strauss & Co. is a pioneer in water-saving sustainability innovations. Levi's Michael Kobori discusses the company's three-pronged approach. Read More
Resilience is the New Sustainability
Michael Kramer describes how investing needs to take ecological and geopolitical climate into account in his new book, The Resilient Investor. Read More
Inside Citi’s plan to deploy $100 billion for cities, renewables, climate
Financial titan Citi shares its new sustainability game plan with GreenBiz. Read More
