The worst disaster: no signal. Also, hurricanes.
To be reliable at times of need, Verizon must protect its assets to be more resilient to climate change and increased variability.
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Nutreco: Feeding the Future
How effective is Nutreco with regards to its mission to “feed the future”?
Stella McCartney: Making faux leather a luxury
While the term luxury in itself and even less so the luxury industry might be connected to a sustainable image, Stella McCartney has succeeded in building a powerful eco-friendly luxury brand.
Mystery of Uber’s Sharing Economy: Eco-friendly hero or a new form of hyper-consumption?
Success stories of Silicon Valley start-ups Airbnb and Uber have created a remarkable interest on the Sharing Economy. Environmental impacts of sharing economy remains controversial yet. “Sharing economy is framed in contradictory ways :ranging from a potential pathway to sustainability , to a nightmarish form of neoliberalism”
Big Data, Small Farms, and Microclimates: Exploring The Internet of Trees with Arable
The business of weather prediction was pioneered sometime between Babylon's cloud-readers and the Oracles of Delphi. Today, Arable is helping farmers access crop science and forecast what matters without that expensive trip to the Temple of Apollo (though it is still stored in a cloud).
Is UberPool ridesharing solution a huge step towards sustainability?
“Even though this company grew out of a desire to solve a very common problem, you’ve put Uber in a position to help tackle some of the biggest challenges facing our cities in the years ahead.” – says Uber CEO […]
Dollar Menu in Danger
McDonald’s has been implementing sustainability measures to prevent global climate change but this company also needs to focus specifically on the serious ramifications climate change will have on its own supply chain
Walmart: Save Money. Live Worse?
Is Walmart doing enough when it comes to sustainability?
San Diego Water Authority’s New Desalination Plant Shows the Promise and Problems with Responses to the Effects of Global Warming
Is San Diego Water Authority’s new, huge desalination plant a breakthrough response to climate change or a repetition of the same mistakes that prevented us from stopping climate change in the first place?
How almond milk was supposed to save the world but might suck California dry
I explore my relationship with almond milk through the lens of WhiteWave, a responsible producer who must consider even further steps to be truly responsible to the state of California.