Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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03-24-20
Matt Haney: COVID Contingencies
Over the years, we’ve learned from countless sustainability experts that in the climate change fight it makes sense for humans to live more densely and efficiently. Now, however, in the midst of a global pandemic, we recognize that density may have other ramifications. This week on Sea Chan...
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03-24-20
Covid-19 and Climate Change; Generational Fear Drives Action
This article was originally published on Medium.
How do you get young people to take s...
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03-23-20
Ahead of World Water Day, Ceres Launches New Effort to Catalyze Capital Markets to Value Water As a Financial Risk
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03-23-20
Safe Water: Indispensable in the Fight Against Coronavirus
World Water Day occurs every year on March 22. It’s an opportunity to pause and acknowledge what we believe all year long––safe, unpolluted water is a cause worth fighting for. This year, we are thinking a lot about how necessary clean water is to our health.
Our environmental partners, wo...
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03-23-20
Urgent Statement by the Civil 20 to the G20 Virtual Summit on COVID-19: New Realities Require New Priorities
The events of this year alone, starting with the bushfires in Australia and moving to the outbreak of COVID-19, underscored the ever-growing complexity of our global shared challenges and expose the weaknesses of the current dominant economic system, and how it deepens inequalities between indivi...
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03-20-20
The Environmental Fund of Minera El Abra, a Freeport-McMoRan Company, Inaugurates Three Recycling Stations
Together for a Sustainable Calama is the name of the recycling project that will benefit more than 4,000 people in the towns of Tocopilla, Calama, María Elena and Alto Loa in the Calama region of Chile.
The stations will recycle paper and plastics and feature murals that celebrate...
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03-19-20
National Grid Implements Additional Actions to Protect Customers, Employees During Pandemic
National Grid has implemented additional steps to protect customers and employees during the COVID-19 pandemic while continuing to ensure the safe, reliable delivery of electricity and natural gas across its Massachusetts, New York and Rhode Island service areas. The company’s employees will cont...
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03-19-20
Trees, a Remarkable Innovation, the Unsung Heroes of Mitigating Climate Change
When you really think about it, trees are an amazing innovation.
Trees:
Clean the air we breathe.
Filter the water we drink.
Provide habitat to more than 80 percent of the world’s plants and animals.
Forests provide job...
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03-19-20
Kim Bowman-Scott: Doing the Right Thing
Passionate about preservation. Stuck on sustainability. A “walking encyclopedia” of green living options. That’s how coworkers describe Kim Bowman-Scott, who earned Cox Enterprises’ highest honor for employees for finding a way to save bee hives that threaten our employees and cable equipment in ...
