Let’s Shed Some Light on LEDs
If LED lights save you so much money – then why don't they pay for themselves?
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Preparing for Climate Extremes at PotashCorp
Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, the world's largest supplier of a key fertilizer ingredient, faces increasing threats to its mining operations from extreme climate events. Is the company's strategy to protect its workers and facilities sufficient?
GETTING MESSY BY GOING GREEN: THE UNINTENDED ECONOMIC BURDEN OF NET METERING POLICIES
While the rise of residential solar has been a major win for clean energy advocates, net metering policies have put undue burden on low income households
More Plastic Than Fish in the Sea? A Big Problem for Pack2Go
By 2050, there will be more plastic than fish in the world’s oceans. To try to stop this, France has banned disposable plastic plates, cups, and utensils, putting the business of manufacturing companies represented by Pack2Go in danger.
To boycott or not to boycott Nutella
“We should stop eating Nutella, for example, because it’s made with palm oil.” – French Minister of Ecology, Ségolène Royal. Is Minister Royal’s call to boycott Nutella fair?
DOW Chemical: The Next Night’s Watch? Desalinization is Coming…
How can DOW help address rising sea levels and less drinking water? (Word Count 648)
Pushing Microsoft’s cloud business to carbon neutral and beyond
Microsoft is on a fervent path to reduce carbon emissions from its datacenter business. Is it completely altruistic or just good business sense?
Mars’ Reponse to Chocolate’s Sticky Situation
It’s hard to imagine Halloween without its essential ingredients- chocolate and candy. But climate change is a major threat to future generations of trick or treaters. Leading the charge to save chocolate is Mars Inc., the world's largest candy manufacturer.
The Melting Final Frontier: A Silver-Lining for Cargo Liners
Although climate change generates huge losses for Mother Nature and humankind, it turns out that it’s not all bad news. In fact, the devastating effects of climate change may generate substantial financial gains for some industries. One such industry is the shipping industry, and Eimskip, the oldest Icelandic shipping company in the world, is curbing its carbon emissions while also recognizing the opportunities arising from the melting of our final frontier.
Get it Together, Ronald: McDonald’s Response to Climate Change
McDonald's impact on the environment, and what it must do to adapt.