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Changes to the Fisheries Act - The Sky is (Not) Falling

Changes to the Fisheries Act - The Sky is (Not) Falling

August 15, 2012

Contrary to the claims of critics, the B.C. Business Council believes the revised Fisheries Act will not significantly weaken what traditionally has been the main federal regulatory regime for the protection of fisheries.


Stanford's George Shultz on energy - It's personal

Stanford's George Shultz on energy - It's personal

July 13, 2012

George Shultz leads a group preparing to propose a federal tax on carbon to slash U.S. greenhouse gas emissions and oil consumption, a seemingly unlikely policy from a Republican Party statesman.


Designing Sustainability That Sells

Designing Sustainability That Sells

June 27, 2012

Consumers are beginning to express their desire for more sustainable products. But by and large, green products are not making themselves easy to love.


Gambling, Entertainment...Sustainability?

Gambling, Entertainment...Sustainability?

June 21, 2012

Sustainability provides a natural brand link in some categories. But casinos? It’s hard to see how a happy planet could build the brand of the gambling, entertainment, and nightclub industry.


Don’t Ignore The Innovation In Front Of You

Don’t Ignore The Innovation In Front Of You

May 30, 2012

We can’t ignore practical solutions that may have less sparkle, but incredible power to improve life and the environment.


Changing the energy game with the 'power of one'

Changing the energy game with the 'power of one'

May 23, 2012

Who among us has not eagerly described the smart meter to a non-energy person only to be greeted by a blank stare, or worse the retort: “Why would I want to track my electricity costs all day?”


Rethinking the role of government in cleantech

Rethinking the role of government in cleantech

May 18, 2012

Is it time for a different tune when it comes to government involvement in cleantech, focusing more on enabling the private sector to deploy capital to assume risk in cleantech?


Microsoft Taxes Itself - Will it be enough to drive change?

Microsoft Taxes Itself - Will it be enough to drive change?

May 16, 2012

This week, Microsoft is announcing an unusual initiative that it hopes will change how the company operates. Microsoft is charging every division and data center for the carbon emissions they generate. Will it be enough to drive change?


Green Affluents: The Newest Market Segment

Green Affluents: The Newest Market Segment

May 02, 2012

Futureproof brands are built on insights into future consumers. Turns out, the future of affluence exists today, and BMW is getting ready to pitch it.


A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Oil Sands

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Oil Sands

April 25, 2012

Statistics Canada's recently released figures on greenhouse gas emissions contain a few surprises. Who would have thought that universities and public institutions were lagging behind the coal industry in terms of how fast they were cleaning up their emissions act?


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