The Death of the Gas Station?
The story of BFS Companies is an example of how an entire industry was forced to pivot at the realization of Climate Change.
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Say goodbye to skiing as we know it?
Vail Resorts (“Vail”) is one of the largest mountain resort companies in the world. In the locations where Vail operates, snow is currency and climate change is expected to contribute to warmer winters, reduced snowfall, and shorter snow seasons [1]. Given the sustainability of mountain resorts such as Vail is largely dependent on consistent snowfall each winter, does this spell the end of enjoying snow sports as we know it?
TOO HOT FOR YOUR TEA TO BREW?
How tea farmers challenge climate change
Gambling with Climate Change: Procter & Gamble
Procter & Gamble, a multinational consumer goods company, lays out an impressive plan to address climate change, but is far too slow to adjust its operating processes.
New Horizons for utility: Community solar in regional Western Australia
Horizon Power responded to a recent bushfire by piloting a community solar project that takes customers off the grid. This post explores the opportunity for expanding the program to counter challenges posed by climate change, and what it would take for Horizon to deliver.
Can a “Brown” Consolidator Lead the “Green” Revolution? — David Crane and NRG Energy
Under David Crane, NRG Energy became the U.S.'s largest Independent Power Producer and a Fortune 200 company. It also became one of the largest renewable power generators in the country. But why haven't any of us heard about NRG? What can leaders – investors, operators, and regulators – learn from their story?
Climate Change: Not Even Your Burrito is Safe
Chipotle takes steps to shield its business from the effects of climate change.
Adapt or Get Left Behind: How NRG Reinvented Itself from a Fossil-Fuel Company into a Clean Energy Giant
How did a traditional fossil-fuel company reinvent itself as a clean energy giant in less than a decade and shake the rest of the industry out of its complacency? It viewed climate change as an opportunity not a threat.
U.S. Department of Defense: A War on Climate Change
U.S. DoD's Newest Threat: Global Climate Change.
Are hang tags causing global warming?
Have you every though about the fact that there is an actual industry that specializes in the manufacturing of labels for the garment industry?