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Carbon management software firm Enviance unveiled a new product Tuesday to help companies comply with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s greenhouse gas reporting rules. ...
With the chorus of business leaders calling for comprehensive climate rules appearing to grow louder, the face of potential legislation continues to shift as Congressional leaders work to build...
Climate Counts' new Industry Innovators program aims to build on the corporate climate momentum seen over the last year. The nonprofit...
The U.S. General Services Administration has created the new position of Chief Greening Officer in a bid to move forward President Barack Obama's federal sustainability agenda. It also said Monday...
A group of states, trade groups, politicians and companies have headed to court in a bid to stop the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency from regulating the greenhouse gas emissions most...
A group of companies and nonprofits that includes Nike, Starbucks and Ceres launched a virtual coast-to-coast race Tuesday in a bid to create momentum for passing U.S. climate change legislation...
BP, Caterpillar and ConocoPhilliips will not renew their memberships in the U.S. Climate Action Partnership, choosing instead to devote resources to furthering their business interests through...
Arizona will no longer participate in a regional greenhouse gas cap-and-trade program that was to begin in 2012 because of fears it would stall an economic recovery in the state. ...
Geoengineering may be the only solution to our myriad environmental crises, but that doesn't mean the world should rush into it headlong. Jamais Cascio, the co-founder of Worldchanging and a...
In this report, The Climate Group and The University of Michigan (using economic research from Deliotte) aim to shed light on one part of the potential benefits: the manufacture of low-carbon...
Fifty-five countries responsible for more than two-thirds of global greenhouse gas emissions have submitted plans to curb their impacts as part of the Copenhagen Accord, but some warn the pledges...
It's been a hive of activity at Davos as business leaders and politicians discuss some of the biggest global issues on the table in 2010. It's clear from conversations and many of the sessions...
Companies on the leading edge of climate leadership should work with suppliers to improve their carbon efficiency, engage on policy and look beyond climate to other ecosystem challenges. ...
Conditional backing for E.U. funding proposal offered, in return for Chinese concessions on greenhouse gas emissions transparency ...
Amid the declarations and speeches, however, it is important to remember that even the best possible Copenhagen outcome will be a waypoint, not an endpoint, and one that must lead to a legally...
Based upon the severity of the issues at hand and the global significance of a potential climate change agreement, it is no surprise that thousands from around the world have convened in...
A day in the life of a COP15 registrant, full of delays, miscommunication, rampant chaos and plenty of waiting, mimics what's happening within the negotiations themselves. ...
Saturday night brought one of the plum events of Copenhagen, at least for the business crowd assembled in this city: a conference held at Kronborg, also known as Hamlet's Castle. The four-hour...
COP15 is a gathering place for protesters of all stripes. Thousands gathered Saturday to express impatience at a perceived lack of progress of the negotiations, the same day the Bright Green Expo...
Senior administration officials briefed reporters Monday on President Barack Obama's intention to offer an emissions target that is in line with what is being proposed in Congress -- a reduction...
In the just-published State of Green Business 2010 report, we take an extensive look at the data behind the move toward making mainstream businesses greener.
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Julie Corbett, founder of Ecologic Brands, the company that developed a new paper-plastic...
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Senior Writer Marc Gunther sits down with Jeff Horowitz to discuss Avoided Deforestation...
This report from Ceres looks at the risks companies across sectors face from water...
This first annual survey of international firms' awareness of and willingness to disclose...
In 2010, we're bringing our acclaimed State of Green Business Forum to San Francisco and Chicago, digging in to the research in the annual State of Green Business report to discover recent trends in green business and hear from industry experts about what the future will hold. Read all our coverage of the events here.
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