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Over $1 trillion needed for developing nations’ climate transition, says ex-World Bank official

Smoke billows from an unauthorized steel factory, foreground, on November 4, 2016 in Inner Mongolia, China. To meet China's targets to slash emissions of...

As Ford loses billions on EVs, the company embraces hybrids

Ford Motor Co. displays a new 2021 Ford F-150 pickup truck at the Rouge Complex in Dearborn, Michigan, Sept. 17, 2020.Rebecca Cook | ReutersHeads...

The Wild World of Extreme Tourism for Billionaires

Since the pandemic, Madison has noticed an uptick in high-net-worth individuals booking out entire expeditions. “One client bought a whole trip to climb Mount...

Why Amazon built a second headquarters and how the pandemic reshaped HQ2

Six years ago, Amazon kicked off a sweepstakes-style contest in search of where to build a second headquarters. The competition drew bids from 238...

Why the ‘Mother of Dragons’ at SpaceX left her job building rockets to work on nuclear fusion

Darby Dunn, the Vice President of operations at Commonwealth Fusion Systems.Photo courtesy Commonwealth Fusion SystemsFrom March 2009 to December 2018, Darby Dunn held a...

World Environment Day: 5 Sustainable Cocktail Recipes

World Environment Day 2023: These cocktails are diligently curated by Yangdup Lama and Disha Mankikar, Mixologists, Diageo to tantalize your tastebudsWorld Environment Day 2023:...

Hippos Are in Trouble. Will ‘Endangered’ Status Save Them?

“My view is that the US trade is largely a byproduct of other reasons for killing,” says Crawford Allan, a wildlife trade expert...

Deadly Heat Threatens the Well-Being of 1 Billion People in India

This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.A year ago, extreme heat waves in India killed dozens of...

4 Ways To Build A Supportive Company Culture In A Remote Environment

Work provides a sense of purpose and meaning, allowing employees to feel that their contributions are making a difference in the world. But, in...

London-Based Brand Launches Fully Circular Bag Collection

London-based Troubadour launched this month a collection of fully circular bags. Yes, you simply send the bag in after you’re done with it (hopefully,...

Brooklyn Apparel Brand Launches A Biodegradable Shirt

Alex Crane is building an apparel brand out of natural fibers. This month, they added a new item to their collection, the biodegradable Porto...

A New Hiking Shoe That’s Partly Bio-Based

The Parisian brand that started with a vision to make a shoe entirely in Brazil using ethically sourced materials crossed another benchmark this week:...

With Tesla battery packs and largest hydrogen tank in Japan, Panasonic tests a factory of the future

As a bullet train speeds by in the background, a liquid hydrogen tank towers over solar panels and hydrogen fuel cells at Panasonic's Kusatsu...

ESG without returns is ‘simply not sustainable,’ says investor Lauren Taylor Wolfe

Lauren Taylor Wolfe, center, Roy Swan, left, and Shundrawn Thomas at CNBC's Delivering Alpha, Sept. 8, 2022.Scott Mlyn | CNBCESG and sustainable investing generally...

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