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May 21, 2013

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Eating As Though the Environment Mattered

Imagine throwing away 6-20 plates of food every time you eat a piece of meat. That's precisely the effect reports Bruce Friedrich, Farm...

With Locals at the Helm, Kansas Charts New Course for Groundwater Management

Circle of Blue reports how Kansas' chief engineer will certify a bold new water plan--a plan supported by those who will be bound...

Will cities ever get smart about water use?

A new study from The Nature Conservancy focuses on ways cities can protect their water supplies (look to farmers!). Via Grist.

The Mainstreaming of Social Entrepreneurship [and Disruption]: The Good, Bad & Ugly

The Skoll World Forum celebrated the mainstreaming of social innovation, but a critical element was underplayed. John Elkington reports on Talkback.

The Evolution of Business: Creating 'Firms of the Future' Through Biomimicry

Taking inspiration from Nature, a paradigm shift in business is underway. Giles Hutchins explores the implications on Talkback.

$4.7 Trillion: The Environmental Cost Of Business

What's not on businesses' balance sheets? Ben Schiller reports, "In some industries, the damage actually outstrips the value of products created."

UN: US should do more on climate change to aid economy

The head of the UN Climate Change Secretariat, Christiana Figueres, says the United States should do more to fight climate change, Reuters.

No Nature, No Business: The Costs of Climate Change & the Financial Crises

As another debt crisis looms, Amy Larkin explores the link between environmental debt and business crises on Talkback.

Margaret Thatcher's Strong Stance On Climate Change

Thatcher believed how the world responded to climate change would be the 'greatest test' in global cooperation, MNN.

GE Pushes Fracking Research

Environmental Leader reports GE will build a $110 million research center to study oil and gas extraction technologies including hydraulic fracturing.




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