Resources
Part of the Solution: Climate Change, Agriculture and Land Management
This report from the National Farmers Union lays out the steps needed to reduce the emissions from Britain's agriculture and land management sectors, with the goal of achieving carbon-neutrality from agriculture. Read More
Computer Recycling
Perplexed over the growing cache of unwanted computers at your company? Read this GreenBiz Essential to understand why reuse can benefit companies, their communities, and the environment. Then get started clearing out those storage rooms! Read More
Biofuels: The Once and Future Energy Source?
A briefing from the World Business Council on Sustainable Development, this paper discusses in depth the various factors that are shaping whether biofuels will become a reliable green future-fuel or another false start on the road to sustainable energy. Read More
Understanding the Renewable Power Options for Your Business
This issue brief from Business for Social Responsibility and GreenBiz.com gives an introduction to the importance of and options for using renewable power to operate businesses in the U.S., answering the main questions and outlining the benefits. Read More
The State of the Paper Industry: Monitoring the Indicators of Environmental Performance
This report from the Environmental Paper Network is a comprehensive resource for paper-industry professionals as well as paper purchasers and others interested in learning how paper affects the environment and how the industry can improve its performance. Read More
Chicago’s Green Alley Project Handbook
This report outlines Chicago's effort to green all 1,900 miles of its alleyways, reducing water, air and light pollution while recharging and purifying groundwater supplies. Read More
A Survey of Climate Change Adaptation Planning
This Heinz Center report looks at worldwide adaptation planning resources. Read More
Global Environment Outlook
This report looks at the current state of the worldwide environment. Read More
Measuring, Reporting & Verification
Measuring and reporting greenhouse gas emissions should be done according to common standards of rigor that are similar to financial accounting standards. Read More
The Sustainable Forest Products Industry, Carbon and Climate Change: Key Messages for Policy-Makers
In this report from the WBCSD, technological innovation and accelerated capital stock turnover are found to be the best ways that the forest products industry can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Read More