UPS to Boost Onsite Solar By 500 Percent This Year
UPS plans to invest $18 million in solar installations this year, increasing its onsite solar power generation capacity fivefold.
View ArticleHP Pledges to Slash Emissions 25 Percent by 2025
The computer hardware giant HP plans to aggressively reduce its greenhouse gas emissions over the next decade. And that's not all.
View ArticleTrump Throws Gasoline on the Climate Change Fire
The Trump administration wants to sell off half of America's strategic oil reserves, which raises a bevy of economic and environmental questions.
View ArticleInterface: Now You Can Sequester Carbon in the Carpet
Interface carpet's new Proof Positive carpet tile prototype sequesters carbon through a mix of materials science and renewable power -- not carbon offsets.
View ArticleOil-Rich Norway Simply Exports its Carbon Emissions
Norway has generated plenty of headlines with its sustainability agenda, but critics say those efforts are moot when its oil companies continue to export oil valued at billions of dollars across the...
View ArticleKLM Brings Sustainability and Customer Care to 30,000 Feet
Reducing emissions is only the start of the Dutch air carrier KLM's quest to become a more socially responsible company.
View ArticleMillerCoors Slashes Water Consumption by 15 Billion Gallons
MillerCoors, the second largest brewer in the U.S., recently announced it conserved at least 15 billion gallons of water across its entire value chain last year largely due to improvements across its...
View ArticleThe Impact of Food-for-Fuel: UK Study Weighs in on Biofuels
A United Kingdom study recently concluded that biofuels can have a critical role to play in the mitigation of future climate change risks, but not if they are derived from food crops.
View ArticleCalifornia Extends Bipartisan Carbon Cap and Trade
On Monday night, with considerable bipartisan support, the California Legislature passed AB-398, which extends the state’s cap-and-trade climate law to 2030. Supporters say the bill's passage will...
View ArticleAir Travel Could Account for 25% of Global Warming By 2050
A recent United Nations report suggests the global aviation sector could consume as much as one-quarter of the world’s carbon budget by 2050 if technological advancements cannot be met.
View ArticleUPS Boosts Supplies of Renewable Biogas
UPS announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase up to 11.5 million gallon equivalents of renewable biogas a year, helping the company reduce its carbon footprint well into the next decade.
View ArticleDeconstructing Your Carbon Footprint: Save Your Sanity, Be the Change (Even...
We must deconstruct our global carbon footprint to best understand it as individuals living our lives.
View ArticleDrink to This: Heineken Seeks to Boost Renewables While Reducing Emissions
Currently, Heineken says it is procuring 14 percent of its power needs from renewable sources. So how can the company increase that amount five-fold within the next 12 years?
View ArticleHow to Make CSR Everyone’s Responsibility
While many companies talk about sustainability and integration, it’s much harder to get people to act individually to achieve these corporate goals.
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