Ski Season is Coming… But Where is the Snow?
Climate change is destabalizing the winter sports industry. In order for ski resorts to survive, they must learn to adapt
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WINE IS AT RISK! OR HOW A GLOBAL WINE COMPANY IS RESPONDING TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND WHAT ELSE NEEDS TO BE DONE
Climate change puts the sustainability of the wine industry at risk. The article looks into a global wine company’s response to the challenge and provides further recommendations.
A Look Inside the World’s Largest Beef Producer: Is JBS Slaughtering Cows – or the Environment?
My sister – once a ravenous carnivore – stopped eating beef last year. Why? She wanted to fight climate change. Businesses like JBS, the world’s largest beef producer with $45B in sales, must continue to adapt its policies and strategic initiatives in response to the link between beef production and climate change.
International Climate Policy Heats Up the Business of Cooling
New regulations due to climate change present challenges to businesses, but by anticipating market trends and fostering innovation to develop safe, environmentally friendly products, some companies have positioned themselves to succeed in this transitional environment.
Nothing fishy here: opportunities and challenges for aquaculture heating up as fast as the oceans
Cooke Aquaculture is a Canadian based marine salmon farming company (~$1B in revenue) with nascent operations in the US. Climate change presents Cooke, and similar companies in the developed world, with significant opportunity, if critical risks can be mitigated.
Nike’s Path to Sustainability
Nike is implementing a sustainability plan with ambitious goals to achieve by 2020.
GoGreen DHL!
The transportation sector which also includes logistics industry is responsible for 23% energy-related greenhouse gas emission globally. DHL's GoGreen environmental protection program has increased its carbon efficiency by 25% since 2007 by the end of 2015.
Uncontrollable Pollution Source?
UPS is one of the largest contributors of greenhouse gas emissions in the transportation sector, and one of the companies likely to see its operations affected the most by the effects of climate change. What is it doing? Is it enough?
Climate Change and General Motors – When to Step on the Gas Pedal?
What is the role of automakers, like General Motors, in stemming the effects of climate change? Should they bear the ultimate responsibility?
Will Sustainable Biofuel Power the Airplanes of the Future?
In the pursuit to reduce greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions, we developed efficient airplanes that use less fuel. Technology improved aerodynamics, enhanced engine performance and reduced planes’ weight. But we are still using the same fossil fuel we used since the inception of aviation. Can we change that?