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Underground River: Collaborating for Canadian Water Futures
Collaboration gets talked about a lot in CSR: companies with NGOs, companies with companies, cross-sectoral innovations. When it comes to managing a resource like water that flows over every human-made boundary, we really need collaboration—a lot. Awareness of water issues is growing in Canada. Only a few examples: coastal areas need to prepare for future rising sea levels due to climate change, some of Canada's water infrastructure needs expensive updating1 and a recent study confirmed oil sands pollutants in surrounding lakes. According to experts, true collaboration for water sustainability involves pretty much everyone: young...
All STORIES in Sustainable Development
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Water, Water, Everywhere in Canada
Canada Water Week is inspiring Canadians to declare their love for their favourite body of water, and events are happen...
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NAEM Report Points to Data Management Systems to Improve Environmental Performance
The National Association for Environmental Management has released a new report that highlights the importance of data...
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Do Top Nonprofit CEOs Get Paid Too Much?
Ernie Allen, former Chief Executive Officer of the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, made $801,767 a ye...
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MA's Deval Patrick Wins "Green Governor of the Year"
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick has won the "Green Governor of the Year Award" for innovative environmental leader...
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Canadian consumption remains high: environmental scorecard
Canada's environmental performance has received low marks in comparison to 17 other developed countries in a rec...
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Eucalyptus in Brazil: Wooing Investors, Ignoring Science
"Eucalyptus plantations are destructive." -- Anne Petermann, executive director, Global Justice Ecology Project[1] Mos...
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Waste Not, Want Not: The "Cradle to Cradle" Paradigm Gets Competitive
"Companies who embrace this into their strategies and key performance indicators will be the winners of tomorrow. The p...
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Cleantech vs. Keystone XL: Could a Controversial Pipeline Undermine Obama's Case for Green Investment?
"If we don't lead in clean energy, we'll follow. I'd hate to see us replace the importing of foreign oil with the im...
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The Asian Explosion: Searching for Sustainability on the World's Most Populous Continent
"Countries that move quickly down a clean energy pathway will be the economic powerhouses of the 21st century." -- Unit...
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CRISA and Regulation 28: South Africa Boosts Sustainable Investing
"ESG issues are mainstream investment considerations and not peripheral, especially at a time the world is facing serio...
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Air Force: Science and Regulation Dovetail to Give Wind Power a Boost
"The global wind power available 30 feet off the ground is greater than the world's electricity usage, several times o...
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Social Venture Exchange: Funding Social and Environmental Change
Social Venture Exchange (SVX) is a highly innovative concept designed in Toronto, Canada to tackle the perennial proble...
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Green Fireworks Go Green
With the dog days of summer just a hair's breath away, thoughts naturally wander to what for many of us is the period a...
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EPA Energy Star building certifications spark cost and emissions reductions
In March, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a report on the U.S. Cities with the most Energy Star...
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FedEx Sustainability Soars with EarthSmart EMEA Launch
FedEx, the world's largest express transportation company, announced the launch of EarthSmart, a sustainability program...
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Government Sector Leads the Green Building Movement from the Front
Governments at all levels in the United States have made a significant contribution to the green building movement in r...
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USGBC's Top 10 States List Shows Regional Diversity, Expansion
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) recently released a list of the top 10 states for Leadership in Energy and Envi...
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Owens Corning HQ in Ohio Achieves LEED-EB Gold Certification
Owens Corning headquarters in Toledo, Ohio has earned the coveted LEED Gold certification under its Existing Building p...
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Easy Ways to Green Your Home
According to the U.S. Green Building Council, the building sector comprises roughly half of all the green house gas emi...
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Green McDonald's to Educate Customers on Environment
A handful of McDonald's restaurants in the U.S. are seeking LEED certification for green building and operations. The l...
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