It’s dangerous to be an environmental activist in Latin America. A new treaty is trying to change that.
The agreement, which goes into effect on Earth Day, has been signed by 24 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Is harmonization of reporting standards possible or even desirable?
Interest in corporate sustainability metrics has skyrocketed in the last few years, particularly in the financial industry. With it has come a surge in demand for information related to these activities, one accommodated by existing reporting standards and frameworks produced by organizations such as the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), CDP and the
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WEBINAR Learn Respect Cultivate Relationships Indigenous Relations 101
Webinar hosted by ECO Canada. Today, the focus is on truth and reconciliation and this webinar introduces the histories, cultures and issues facing Indigenous communities in Canada.
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What is a billionaire’s role in saving the planet?
Does all this money represent pure generosity, or compensation for wrongs done?
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Oil and gas get emojis. Why not wind power?
A proposal for a wind turbine emoji got rejected and climate activists are facepalm.
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How does observational learning help business leaders communicate or execute their sustainable goals?
Effective communication is a significant skill required to promote effective interaction and demote misunderstanding and slip-ups. While they help everyone align with the company's core values, they also help them smoothly reach their organizational goals.
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These 5 Sustainability Bloggers Predict Growth Trends in 2021
It is becoming evident this shift in buying priorities is changing our perspective globally and making a positive difference for our earth and human rights. It may not be clear, but we can thank this recognition and awareness at least in part to the passionate writers, reviewers and community campaigns propagated by bloggers.
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How to Create the Perfect Green Mission Statement
For companies getting serious about sustainability, it often starts with establishing priorities and formally writing an environmental mission statement or “green mission statement”. This guide provides the steps and process for writing a mission statement that captures your company's sustainability priorities.
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A Netflix doc wants to fix our food system with capitalism. ‘Gather’ argues that’s how it broke.
Two new films about tending the earth offer very different world views
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How do you avoid getting distracted and stay focused on the mission?
How do you avoid getting distracted and stay focused on the mission? Trisa Thompson Mon, 12/07/2020 - 00:10 Much has been said, and will be said, about 2020. The word "unprecedented" has been used an unprecedented number of times. We are constantly bombarded by the media, whether it be about politics, COVID-19 or the state of the economy. The media barely lets an hour pass without reporting
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