December 17, 2010Executives can ensure their companies remain innovative long after they depart, thanks to a study of more than 13,000 academic and industry publications.
December 06, 2010University of British Columbia researchers have launched a $13-million, nine-year research program with Japan’s Nippon Foundation (NF) to study the future of the world’s oceans and to monitor the impact of human activities on seafood resources.
December 02, 2010A recent study of water shortages around the world over the past two millennia has shown that population growth has been the most significant factor affecting water supplies, not climate change.
November 29, 2010A growing group of low-lying islands and other vulnerable countries are calling for fast action on the approximately 50 percent of global warming that is caused by pollutants other than carbon dioxide (CO2).
November 26, 2010Firms that voluntarily adopt environmental policies appear to develop more innovative and proactive measures than firms where policies are imposed. Firms that self-regulate, especially in co-operation with other firms, seem to perform better environmentally.
November 19, 2010Six European regions have joined Californian Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in a global initiative to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, and promote energy efficiency, renewable energy and clean transport
November 16, 2010Center for American Progress analysts have put forward a Clean Energy Deployment Plan For Jobs, Security, and Broad-Based Economic Growth in 2011 as a guide for the incoming members of Congress.
November 12, 2010A new report suggests that growing pressure from environmentalists, escalating costs of production and legislative uncertainty on both sides of the border requires companies in Canada’s oil sands to consider greater collaboration to improve business and environmental performance.
November 09, 2010A new study examines whether consumers are willing to make tradeoffs to purchase ethically. Results show social product features can affect a person’s buying intentions, but that most will not trade off functionality.
November 07, 2010 A Yale Environment 360 video report on the conflicts now arising in parts of East Africa as temperatures climb and water supplies dwindle. This powerful 16-minute video, “When the Water Ends,” shows the plight of four tribes of nomadic herdsmen in Kenya and Ethiopia who now must range more widely in search of water and grazing land, bringing them increasingly into conflict with each other.
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