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Why CVS’‘No Smokes’ Decision is a Big Deal for CSR
Drugstore giant CVS Caremark turned heads earlier this month when it announced that it would stop selling tobacco products, despite the fact that the decision is expected to cost the company $2...
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Why Risk Analysis Could Be the Secret Weapon for Climate Solutions
Corporate conversations about climate change are increasingly shifting from a focus on uncertainty to a focus on risk. Yet many of the risks of climate change — especially the economic risks — are not...
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3 Things to Know About the Private Sector’s Response to Climate Change
Last week, hundreds of sustainability professionals from across the business and financial landscape gathered in Boston for the 2014 Ceres Conference. The event, which marked the 25th anniversary of...
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GM Exec: Climate Can Be a ‘Positive Disrupter’
Talk of the business opportunities that lie in climate change often center on the growth of new forms of energy like wind and solar. But climate change can also create opportunities in industries as...
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Poll: Majority of Small Business Owners Worried About Climate, Ready for Action
Small business owners are worried about climate change, and support action on the issue, according to a new poll by the American Sustainable Business Council. The poll, which was recently featured by...
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General Mills, Citing Threats to its Bottom Line, Makes Major Climate Commitment
This spring, the food giant General Mills was unequivocally labelled a climate “laggard” by activists at Oxfam International. Now, just two months later, General Mills has taken it upon itself to...
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New Report: Business Leaders Can Have Their Climate Cake and Eat it Too
What if the myth that investing in climate solutions damages economic growth was dispelled? According to a recent article in BusinessGreen, a major new UN report, The New Climate Economy, does just...
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Cities and Businesses: Unlikely Allies in Advancing Climate Solutions
Usually, we hear about how one isolated sector is responding to climate change, like how higher education institutions are seizing opportunities for hands-on learning, or how the healthcare sector is...
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Announcing the 2015 MomentUs Leadership Summit, May 20-21
ecoAmerica is pleased to announce our 5th annual leadership summit. Path to Positive, the 2015 MomentUs Leadership Summit, is being held on May 20th and 21st, 2015 in Washington, DC. The Path to...
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How to Talk About Climate Change at the Thanksgiving Dinner Table
One of my favorite parts of Thanksgiving is spending time with my family, especially extended family members whom I don’t get to see often enough. Our time together includes the usual Thanksgiving...
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