Terra Infirma

OCTOBER 14, 2019

The holocaust is obviously an extreme case, but ‘Ruined by Design’ by web/UX designer Mike Monteiro makes the case that far too many of us designers/engineers leave our ethics at home when we rock up to work. He sets out a code of ethics which blows away the whole “just doing my job/following orders” cop-out.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 6, 2020

Despite the program’s early successes, the program became unraveled when the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) released video footage of alleged animal abuse occurring at some of the ranches. Corporate Strategy. Food & Agriculture. Biodiversity. Food & Agriculture. Conservation. Conservation Finance. Collective Insight.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

Then, on the morning of Friday 24th May, Daniel Godinho, Sustainability and Corporate Affairs Director, WEG, in tandem with Martin Brand, Engineering Director, WEG, will offer a fascinating talk on the ethical, ecological, and commercial benefits of sustainability.

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Planet Pulse

OCTOBER 12, 2021

He has also played a leadership role in the development of Planet’s ethics program. Andrew has also served as one of the Exploration Fellows of the National Geographic Society and is the author of the critically-acclaimed book Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back, which has been published in numerous languages worldwide.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

That is the stuff of their business and they still have it on their books. So, the values are "good" and "bad," "right" and "wrong," "moral/immoral," "ethical/unethical." And modern society has caught up with that, of course. Philips still owns the indium and the gallium and the rare earths and the aluminum from its products.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 20, 2024

For the Bookworms Gifting your work bestie a second hand copy of your favorite book or a book on a topic that they adore makes for a truly thoughtful gift. If they say they have too many books (which is bookworm lie #1 by the way), then opt for the e-book version instead. Find endless DIY bookmark ideas on Pinterest.

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The Guardian: Energy

JANUARY 1, 2024

In an extract from her book Not the End of the World, data scientist Hannah Ritchie explains how her work taught her that there are more reasons for hope than despair about climate change – and why a truly sustainable world is in reach Hannah Ritchie Q&A: ‘Doomsday predictions are a dream for climate deniers’ “Scientists say temperatures could (..)

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Grist

MAY 4, 2021

Kearns’ new book, Getting to the Heart of Science Communication: A Guide to Effective Engagement , out this month, argues that there’s no one “right” approach to talking about the climate crisis and other contentious scientific issues. Her rigorous academic training had not prepared her for this — and maybe it had made things worse.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Glenn Fogel, CEO, Booking Holdings and Booking.com. The virtual summit has four central, interlinked content pillars: Society, Economy, Sustainability, Trust & Ethics. . • Ryan Lefers, Co-founder and CEO, Red Sea Farm. • Sky Kurtz, Co-founder and CEO, Pure Harvest Smart Farms. John Mangelaars, CEO, Skyscanner.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 19, 2022

Work with sustainable and ethical suppliers. Tip #8: Source from ethical suppliers : You want to be working with suppliers that support quality working conditions and maintain high health and safety standards. Seek suppliers with ethical certifications such as the Fair Trade Foundation and Fair For Life.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Both corporate sustainability and CSR help companies run in a way that allows them to be ethically profitable, but never at the expense of others. His book Social Responsibilities of the Businessman advocates the ethics and responsiveness of business to societal stakeholders. The benefits of CSR.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

We have access to myriad documentaries and books aimed at increasing awareness. I am optimistic that the world is "waking up" Corporations, governments and individuals are enduring the conversation and mobilizing around solutions aimed at producing enough nutritious food for our growing population in a sustainable manner.

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Andrew Winston

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Sustainable practices, ethical decision-making, and investments in the welfare of employees became new benchmarks of success. The maximization of short-term profits for shareholders took a backseat to a broader vision of corporate responsibility. The economy, once fixated on quantitative measures like GDP, underwent a transformation.

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Low Impact

JUNE 24, 2020

Foraging can be a wonderful way to engage with the natural world – an important step in achieving a more sustainable and ethical lifestyle. If deciding to specialise further, be sure to head out with an expert forager – or at the very least ensure you have consulted reputable books, or other resources, to help with identification.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 18, 2022

15) Handmade and ethically sourced wool felt decorations and home accents are wonderful and affordable ways to brighten your home while doing good for the planet and the artisans who create them. Natural fabrics may also provide a tactile experience that inspires a connection to nature, contributing to biophilic home design.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 6, 2022

Ethics/Caring. Ethics/Caring. This article is condensed and adapted from his award-winning 10th book, Guerrilla Marketing to Heal the World, which lays out a blueprint for creating, repurposing, and MARKETING those profitable change-making products and services. . Social/Racial/Gender Justice. Helping Disadvantaged Populations.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Today, Carson’s work is widely considered the most important environmental book of the 20th century. It’s an easy way to capitalize on the ethical consumer. Greenwashing is more than a question of ethics. This flaunting of environmentalism began in the 1960s, an era when the sustainability movement started to gain momentum.

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Grist

DECEMBER 21, 2019

When women do engage on geoengineering issues, they do so largely through a governance and ethics lens, says Tina Sikka, a critical race and gender theorist at Newcastle University who published a book on solar geoengineering last year. But in terms of actually working on the science, “there are almost no women.”.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

In between all that, and various other advisory roles besides, the 68-year-old also managed to write five books on climate and energy. So that's my aspiration." The beating heart of it is the monetisation of natural capital," Leggett says.

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Business Green

MARCH 2, 2021

These figures will then formally become the OEP's board when the Environment Bill - the final publication of which has now been delayed several times, much to the frustration of green groups - is formally inked into statute books, likely later this autumn, thus making the watchdog a legal entity.

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Grist

APRIL 8, 2021

But, he added, “I’m confident that it’s not ethical to withhold lifesaving things over that risk.” Keith says that he worries constantly about the “moral hazard” dimension of his research. “I I lose sleep over it,” he said.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Having dispensed with the blocking and tackling, you might engage your interlocutor in the higher ethical concerns at hand, namely the clash of ideals and pragmatism. That 16 percent translates to 2.9 gigawatts/8.8 gigawatt-hours , which just happens to be as much as all batteries installed in the U.S. The headlines suggest a few.

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Low Impact

JUNE 23, 2021

The Big Solar Co-op is a good partner – we are ethical and open, supported by existing coops with an excellent track record. Our bottom line is to reduce climate change and our finance comes from community shares and bonds – members of the public investing for a small but stable and ethical financial return.

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Low Impact

DECEMBER 20, 2020

This is the third in a series of interviews that will accompany a book I’m writing , that will be published by Chelsea Green – an employee-owned company, and part of the new economy that book is describing, built around a mutual credit core. It’s both ethical, because of the risk sharing; and it works.

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Low Impact

MARCH 26, 2021

Check out the Lowimpact.org directory to find craft services of all kinds on offer near you and learn about a range of different crafts (some of which are endangered) via our 30+ introductions , with loads of useful inks to resources, books and more. What could the future hold?

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Unsustainable

AUGUST 12, 2019

This article is reposted from The Earthbound Report, a blog which deftly addresses equity amongst all the world’s peoples, protection of all non-human life, and ethical responses to the challenges that face our planet.) His work is very diverse, and includes editing books, public speaking, magazine articles, and book reviews.

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Unsustainable

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

(This article is reposted from The Earthbound Report, a blog which deftly addresses equity amongst all the world’s peoples, our protection and stewardship of all forms of life, and ethical responses to the challenges that face our planet.) words Jeremy Williams Soil loss remains one of the more overlooked global environmental issues.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 4, 2022

Their sustainable lingerie line has more than 140 sizes, made to fit and ethically manufactured. You can also book an online Zoom fitting. They are made to order using responsible sourcing through ethical working conditions and working practices. Around 80% of people actually wear bras in the wrong size. In the U.K.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 16, 2020

As these environmental and humanitarian issues have come to light, a variety of companies have stepped in to do some of the foundational ethical research for you, ensuring you’re making the best wedding ring choice for yourself, your partner and the planet. Noémie Another U.S.-based

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 14, 2020

SOL Organics , for example, takes an ethical approach to its bedding, which is organic, fair trade-certified and tested for harmful substances. Book a staycation Choose a gift that benefits both of you by booking a staycation through Airbnb or Glampinghub.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

She created an idea book designed for Indigenous learners. Natural Pod’s products are also all ethically manufactured and made with soy -based adhesives and non-toxic varnishes. Education is a universal issue. Bridgitte Alomes, the founder and CEO of Natural Pod, has her own approach to learning.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Alf-Phi ethical children’s clothing Born out of a love for children and the environment, Alf-Phi targets the wasteful textile industry with children’s clothing and accessories made from salvaged materials. Environmental books for kids Kids of all ages learn best when material is presented in an engaging way. Happy holidays!

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Mr. Sustainability

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Lab-Grown Meat, Fake Meat & 3D Printed Pizzas Book Summary - There are currently several technologies in development that have the potential to provide the sustainable food of the future. This is a summary of the book ‘Kweekvlees, Fake Vlees & Pizza’s uit de Printer’ from Sebastiaan van de Water. In particular protein.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Today, Carson’s work is widely considered the most important environmental book of the 20th century. It’s an easy way to capitalize on the ethical consumer. Greenwashing is more than a question of ethics. This flaunting of environmentalism began in the 1960s, an era when the sustainability movement started to gain momentum.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Investor-owned utilities, like NW Natural, have “built up an information environment around those regulators where they produce nearly everything they read or consume,” utility watchdog David Pomerantz explains in Kate Aronoff’s book Overheated. “If Regulators and Utilities Increasingly in the Spotlight.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

As People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) pointed out in a tweet, “PETA worked with the EPA for decades to prevent rabbits, mice, rats and dogs from having to ingest or inhale toxic chemicals.” . Many people are disturbed by the pain and cruelty of animal testing, leading to bipartisan efforts to decrease its use.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Found in the book “ Energy and Man: A Symposium ” Provenance: Hagley Museum and Library, Wilmington, Delaware. He has written on scientific ethics for outlets including the New York Times, JAMA, Washington Post, The BMJ, HuffPost, NEJM, and Los Angeles Times. View on DocumentCloud. He now runs The DisInformation Chronicle.

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