The most important step to halting climate change is quitting our addiction to fossil fuels, and fortunately, we already have the technology and skills to do so by implementing electric grids powered by 100% renewable energy sources Known resources for renewable energy such as … [Read more...] about All renewable electric grids are critical to halting climate change and we already have the tools to implement them
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This co-owned mushroom farm is providing a new business model for farmers
The conventional business model of a farm usually involves a family or a single person owning a farm and hiring people to work the farm. This may have worked in the past, but research within the agriculture industry shows this may not deliver the best outcome nowadays for both … [Read more...] about This co-owned mushroom farm is providing a new business model for farmers
Corporations Redefined: Business Roundtable’s Big Step Forward
On August 19, 2019, Business Roundtable released a “Statement on the Purpose of a Corporation” that moves away from a shareholder only focus and acknowledges a commitment to all stakeholders. CEOs of 181 of America’s most influential corporations signed onto the updated … [Read more...] about Corporations Redefined: Business Roundtable’s Big Step Forward
This smartphone app will help you save money and reduce food waste
Globally, a staggering one-third of all food produced goes to waste. This translates to 1.6 billion tons ending up in landfills annually. In a world where more than 800 million people are malnourished, this mind-boggling amount of lost food highlights the urgency of solving the … [Read more...] about This smartphone app will help you save money and reduce food waste
Amazon will soon start forcing third-party sellers to use eco-friendly packaging
Amazon is (finally) doing something to reduce the massive amount of packaging waste that comes from orders off their online store. Starting on September 3, third-party sellers who use excessive packaging for large items will receive a fine from Amazon. Meanwhile, Amazon has been … [Read more...] about Amazon will soon start forcing third-party sellers to use eco-friendly packaging