… This project was accomplished in partnership with The Nature Conservancy’s NatureVest, the Global Island Partnership, strong political leadership from President James Michel and the Environment, Finance and Foreign Affairs … with The Nature Conservancy’s NatureVest, the Global Island Partnership, strong political leadership from President James Michel and the Environment, Finance and Foreign Affairs …
… fuels, these models implied that human activity was a contributor to this increase in global temperature. During the 1980s, the models drew more scientific adherents as … scientist James Hansen told a Congressional committee that he was “99 percent certain” that global warming due to the greenhouse effect was underway and could have potentially … efficient diesel engines on the U.S. market. Meanwhile, international efforts to prevent global warming had accelerated. A series of UN-sponsored conferences, bringing together the …
… most recognizable companies. He is also a key team member on the development of the Best Global Green Brands sustainability performance methodology highlighting the value of … from Freie University in Berlin, Germany and Wroclaw University in Poland. Monika combines leadership skills with strong technical expertise, creativity and business acumen. Erika … from Freie University in Berlin, Germany and Wroclaw University in Poland. Monika combines leadership skills with strong technical expertise, creativity and business acumen. Erika …
… Nutella to avoid palm oil, she inadvertently highlighted the hidden role it plays in the global economy. And, as fires set to clear land for palm oil plantations blazed in Indonesia … oils, production pressures have led to undeniable environmental and social impacts on both global and local scales. The most notable of those impacts stem from deforestation. In … years to make way for plantations. This land use change plays a major role in driving global climate change , with deforestation accounting for 20% of global greenhouse gas …
… Watch the event LIVE: This event is part of the GE Colloquium in Sustainability Leadership , a program of the Yale Center for Business and Environment, and supported by the GE Foundation, that brings business professionals and thought leaders to campus to help students understand the challenges of achieving sustainability, … Watch the event LIVE: This event is part of the GE Colloquium in Sustainability Leadership , a program of the Yale Center for Business and Environment, and supported by …
… in and deployment of renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies worldwide. The global GBN platform will allow Green Banks and other key industry stakeholders to learn … and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Clean Energy The Green Bank Network: Connecting Leaders in Green Finance to Share Best Practices and Increase Green Investment … The Green Bank Network: Connecting Leaders in Green Finance to Share Best Practices and Increase Green Investment Tuesday, …
… concerns for children and adolescents are high across the United States and potentially rising as, simultaneously, young people are spending less time outdoors than ever before. … the United States, and more active participants in the growing nature-health movement, we surveyed existing outdoor programming, nature-health literature, and youth-mental-health … can play, and provides a list of insights and recommendations gathered from interviews with leaders from existing programs. We end with a menu of potential pilot actions that …
… in Bigelow’s Green Team to create a monthly theme calendar of activities and social media opportunities. She also learned about how tea is grown and blended, planted and weeded … on internships at the business/environment interface. Please fill out this short survey to share information about your internship experience. Summer internship talks are … at SOM/FES. Regardless of whether you’re interested in presenting, please fill out the survey because we’re curious what you were up to! Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based …
… for participants to meet and pitch their ideas to venture capitalists and industry leaders. See photos from our 2015 event and read an account of the day here. Meet the … e_image_alt_text[und][0][value]":"","field_file_image_title_text[und][0][value]":""},"type":"media","attributes":{"height":"69","width":"100","class":"media-element file-default"}}]] … for participants to meet and pitch their ideas to venture capitalists and industry leaders. See photos from our 2015 event and read an account of the day here. Meet the …
… When it comes to climate change, the science is unequivocal: global temperatures will continue to rise for decades, largely due to greenhouse gases … and coalitions abound, including the Sustainable Accounting Standards Bureau (SASB), the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), the Task … nonprofits, think tanks, corporations, and others to study, and empower concerned global citizens and consumers with information on the culpability of specific US …