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Starbucks Pioneers Climate-Resistant Coffee
In the wake of the hottest summer on record and a series of devastating climate-fueled disasters, Starbucks is pioneering climate-resistant coffee.
Retrofitting for a Sustainable Future
To achieve sustainability, an increasing number of cities and states are taking proactive steps to incentivize building owners to undertake low-carbon retrofitting.
Building Resilient Infrastructure for a Changing Climate
How can we leverage technology today to create a safer and more resilient tomorrow's infrastructure.
Walmart’s Unsettling and Unethical Ink Cartridge Sales
In recent months, the specter of unethical practices in the production of toner and ink cartridges in China has cast a long shadow over major retailers, most notably, Amazon and Walmart.
Strawberry Farming and Plastic Pollution Threaten Soil Health
Scientists from the Sistla group at California Polytechnic State University have unveiled a troubling consequence with the sustainability of strawberry farming.
Pierce and Paris Brosnan Tackle Global Plastic Pollution
Film producer Pierce Brosnan, known for his iconic portrayal of James Bond, has joined hands with his 21-year-old filmmaker son, Paris Brosnan, to shine a spotlight on the pressing issue of plastic pollution.
How Big is a Barbie Doll’s Carbon Footprint?
The Barbie movie is a reminder of the enormous impact of popular culture on our consumption habits.
Bubble Barrier Technology Takes on Plastic Pollution
The Netherlands have an insidious problem has been silently growing – plastic pollution. Enter Bubble Barrier technology, a promising innovation that is changing the game.
Coral Reefs And The Threat of Plastic Pollution
Plastic pollution on coral reefs intensifies as one ventures deeper, adding yet another peril to biodiversity-rich ecosystems.
The United Nations New Attempt to Curb Global Plastic Pollution
The United Nations is taking decisive steps with a new draft treaty aimed at addressing the silent but relentless plastic threat to our planet.
Turning Plastics into Detergents
The University of California at Santa Barbara have unveiled a groundbreaking method to repurpose plastic waste into a valuable resource - detergent.
A Simple Guide to Recycling at Home
One of the easiest and most accessible ways to contribute to environmental conservation is through recycling. However, the world of recycling can sometimes seem bewildering, with confusion surrounding what can and cannot go into the recycling bin.
How Bioaccumulation Affects the Human Food Chain
Bioaccumulation gives a growing concern that looms over the environmental and health ramifications of plastic pollution, particularly in its potential to disrupt the human food chain.
Balancing the Three Pillars of Sustainability
In an era where our planet faces unprecedented challenges, the concept of sustainability has taken center stage.
Greenpeace Exposes a Million-Dollar Recycling Myth Campaign
Instead of addressing the real issues posed by plastic waste and working towards sustainable solutions, the Plastic Industry has launched a new $1 million advocacy campaign to perpetuate the recycling myth.
Artificial Intelligence: A Bigger Job Threat Than Automation
A new contender has emerged on the scene, one that poses a more significant threat – generative artificial intelligence (AI) models like ChatGPT.
The Struggle with Self-Checkout
In an era of technological advancement, where convenience often reigns supreme, the rise of self-checkout technology has become both a boon and a bane for businesses and consumers alike.
The FTC Sues Amazon Over Monopoly Power
The Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit against Amazon, accusing them of a monopoly, wielding its market dominance in ways that stifle competition and harm both consumers and sellers.
Innovation: The Driving Force Behind Environmental Sustainability
Innovation stands as a powerful catalyst for change. It has the potential to not only accelerate but revolutionize environmental sustainability initiatives.
The Power of Corporate Advocacy
Corporate Advocacy has emerged as a potent tool for companies to drive meaningful change in environmental sustainability.
Reuse – Unlocking the Hidden Potential
Recycling has long been championed as the poster child for responsible waste management but another often overlooked hero is reuse.
Responsible Consumption: A Shared Commitment for Companies
Responsible consumption has emerged as a guiding principle for companies of all sizes and sectors.
Alternative and Renewable Energy – Harnessing the Power
The adoption of alternative and renewable energy sources is proving to be more than just a trend; it's a strategic imperative.
Lean Manufacturing: A Sustainable Approach to Efficiency
Companies are now tasked with finding innovative ways to operate efficiently while also reducing their ecological footprint. Enter "Lean Manufacturing".
