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As climate change threatens cultural treasures, museums get creative to conserve both energy and artifacts

Grist

MARCH 27, 2024

Within walking distance of the Grist office in downtown Seattle, there’s a pinball museum, an NFT museum, a Jimi Hendrix-inspired museum of pop culture, and Seattle’s Museum of History and Industry, just to name a few. But, she added, museums can actually be some of the most carbon-intensive buildings in cities.

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A massive water recycling proposal could help ease drought

Grist

JULY 10, 2021

A treatment facility takes in wastewater and adds microbes that consume the organic matter. Or it may instead be used for non-potable purposes, like for agriculture or industrial processes. Currently in California, about 10 percent of wastewater in municipal and industrial usage is recycled.

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2024 Leadership Award Winners: Green California Schools & Higher Education Summit

Green Technology

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Green Technology’s Leadership Awards aim to recognize and honor individuals, organizations, and institutions that have made significant contributions to advancing sustainability efforts and reducing carbon footprints in various sectors.

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2024 Leadership Award Winners: Green California Schools & Higher Education Summit

Green Technology

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Green Technology’s Leadership Awards aim to recognize and honor individuals, organizations, and institutions that have made significant contributions to advancing sustainability efforts and reducing carbon footprints in various sectors.

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Analysis: How did the 2019 legislative session fare on climate justice?

Front And Centered

MAY 17, 2019

While the full HEAL act passed in both the House and Senate by significant margins, the Washington Business Building Industry Association of Washington (BIAW) and the Association of Washington Business (AWB) were able to slow reconciliation of the two bill versions, preventing it from passing before the session expired.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The Sustainability and Compliance Division is involved with establishing environmental policies and programs; implementing health, safety and compliance activities; advancing clean energy technology; and integrating green practices into City and community activities.

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Rising groundwater levels are threatening clean air and water across the country

Grist

MARCH 29, 2023

Cracks in aging and poorly maintained pipes are being inundated , leaving plumbing unable to carry away stormwater and waste. They think that building a levee is going to protect them from rising seawater. They can also enter directly through cracks in building foundations. Pavement is degrading faster.

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The search for the source of plastic pollution

Grist

JULY 21, 2022

explains Heather Trim, executive director of Zero Waste Washington, an organization that helped develop the protocol. What’s happening is, we actually find fairly long fibers even in the muscle tissue of the organisms,” Granek says. A micron is just 1/25,000 of an inch, or one-millionth of a meter.).

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Meet the Innovators in Elemental Excelerator’s 9th Cohort

Elemental Excelerator

OCTOBER 5, 2020

“We’re looking forward to partnering deeply with Cohort 9 companies and their community partners to help improve existing water, food, circular economy, energy and mobility systems.” ” And finally, the twin threats of a pandemic and economic calamity made this a year unlike any other in memory. Why do we love them?

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Best of GBB in 2021: Green Businesses Leading the Sustainable Business Movement

Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 18, 2022

With humble beginnings as a small business selling to Vancouver’s dock workers in 1918, Watson Gloves is now Canada’s largest manufacturer and distributor of gloves to the industrial and retail market. The brand prioritizes using organic, renewable, and recycled materials whenever possible. Operating in most major U.S. Fjällräven.

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Climate Corps Alumni Advisory Board

EDF + Business

MARCH 1, 2021

He/Him/His) Energy & Sustainability Consultant, Cumming Corporation Los Angeles, CA, USA Shorenstein Realty Services (‘15). As an Assistant Project Manager, Trevor Anderson supports his Energy and Sustainability team and their clients on a variety of sustainability consulting services. Ian Champ. (He/Him/His)

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In West Virginia, Plan to Clean up Radioactive Fracking Waste Ends in Monster Lawsuit

DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Proponents hailed it as one of the most important environmental projects undertaken by the oil and gas industry in recent U.S. Veolia would design, build, operate and maintain the facility under a 10-year agreement in return for more than $255 million, Antero said in 2015. In April, the District Court reduced the amount of damages.

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Every region of the country is taking climate action. Here’s how.

Grist

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

States, cities, businesses, and organizations across the country are taking increasingly large steps to reduce emissions — and those efforts are aided by the falling costs of renewable energy and other decarbonizing technologies. Both Hawaiʻi and Guam have committed to using 100 percent renewable energy by 2045.

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As climate change threatens cultural treasures, museums get creative to conserve both energy and artifacts

A massive water recycling proposal could help ease drought

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2024 Leadership Award Winners: Green California Schools & Higher Education Summit

2024 Leadership Award Winners: Green California Schools & Higher Education Summit

Analysis: How did the 2019 legislative session fare on climate justice?

Supervising Environmental Services Specialist

Rising groundwater levels are threatening clean air and water across the country

The search for the source of plastic pollution

Meet the Innovators in Elemental Excelerator’s 9th Cohort

Best of GBB in 2021: Green Businesses Leading the Sustainable Business Movement

Climate Corps Alumni Advisory Board

In West Virginia, Plan to Clean up Radioactive Fracking Waste Ends in Monster Lawsuit

Every region of the country is taking climate action. Here’s how.

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