Thoughts on the New Green Deal: GND + GOP?
Anyone who knows what I do for a living will understand my interest in supporting policy aimed, at least in part, at reducing carbon emissions.
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EarthShift Global’s Top Sustainability Conferences for 2019
As we dive into the new year, our team at EarthShift Global is more excited than ever to participate — as organizers, sponsors, speakers, and attendees — in several sustainability-focused conferences around America and around the world in 2019.
An Alternative for Interpreting Comparative LCAs: Try Ranking the Results Using Multi-Attribute Analysis
We’re proud to share a new publication from EarthShift Global senior analyst Valentina Prado.
Want to Fulfill A Basic Mission of Sustainable Business Thinking? Start Taking Litter into Account in Life Cycle Assessments
One of our principal missions as sustainability practitioners is to introduce broader perspective into business thinking, to reduce impacts and eliminate blind spots and “unknown unknowns.” Today I’d like to offer one small, simple piece of advice for doing this more effectively.
Business Ethics, Advocacy, and Sustainability: What Approach Should Companies Take?
I’ve had the pleasure this spring of participating in an ongoing Convet.it discussion panel, sponsored by the Accenture consulting firm, that’s exploring “the infusion of ethics into the retail environment.”
Integrate Employee Engagement into Your Sustainability Efforts
If you’re reading this blog, you’re probably part of a team that’s doing extraordinary things to achieve aggressive environmental sustainability goals. Whether your goal is zero landfill, energy independence, or carbon neutrality, I’d wager that you’ve already accomplished a lot and aim to accomplish much more.
Reflections on Sustainable News from the World Economic Forum in Davos
Global Risks: Environmental Issues are Growing, Complex, and Disruptive
A New Update on Global Electronic Waste
Ever wonder what happens to all those laptops, cell phones, refrigerators, and other electrical and electronic devices that have reached the end of their useful lives?
New Perspectives for Green Chemistry
In the traditional linear economy, natural resources are mined from the earth, processed into goods, used until the end of the product lifecycle, and discarded in landfills as waste.
A Big Picture Look at Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions
The combined disciplines of graphic arts and data modeling have provided some amazing new ways of visualizing the intricate details of how our society, country and planet function.