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… In the early 2000s, the CEO of General Electric (GE), Jeff Immelt, recognized this emerging pattern in public … 2012; To keep the public informed about ecomagination targets, progress and results. Along with the four commitments came a massive ecomagination advertising and branding campaign … Jonathan Lash, who announced hissupport of the initiative at an ecomagination launch event in Washington D.C. Other environmental groups - particularly those that had fought GE …
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… Join us as we walk through key concepts in environmental justice with Dr. Gerald Torres. He helps … Justice Primer Join us as we walk through key concepts in environmental justice with Dr. Gerald Torres. He helps us understand how different components of justice interact …
… In our first episode, we talk about the impacts of coal on rural communities and how the pandemic has … 1 - Toxic Work Culture In our first episode, we talk about the impacts of coal on rural communities and how the pandemic has exacerbated these health effects. We also explain how …
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… This podcast is produced by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment...it's one of the … greater dialogue, educate the general public on energy, justice, and the transition. Learn with us and join us as we talk to experts, unpack studies, and figure out how to create a … greater dialogue, educate the general public on energy, justice, and the transition. Learn with us and join us as we talk to experts, unpack studies, and figure out how to create a …
… An engaging conversationwith Christiana Figueres, the former Executive Secretary of the United Nations … intersection of climate change, energy, and innovation. Clean Energy Equity and Justice A Conversationwith Christiana Figueres … A Conversationwith Christiana Figueres An …