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Bill McKibben's lessons for business in the age of climate change
2013-04-01 14:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
GreenBiz: Perhaps one of the most well-known climate activists of our times, environmental writer Bill McKibben is on a mission to slow down the effect of greenhouse gases on the earth. Alongside his colleagues at the nongovernmental organization 350.org, McKibben has spearheaded a campaign calling upon communities, governments and universities all around the world to take action by divesting from fossil fuel companies. Last summer, McKibben laid out his case for divestment in Global Warming's Terrifying...
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Female HR Leaders Share Lessons They've Learned
2013-03-30 06:14:33| Beverages - Topix.net
Although their journey to global HR and talent management roles took different paths, a panel of female executives recently reflected on common themes in their ascent: a solid foundation, a belief in oneself, authenticity, having mentors and setting work/life priorities.
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Lessons Learned From Hurricane Sandy
2013-03-22 02:13:24| Logistics - Topix.net
In October of 2012, the American Logistics Aid Network responded to the greatest domestic emergency since Hurricane Katrina: Superstorm Sandy.
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Lessons Learned from Solid-State Lighting Pilot Projects
2013-03-18 15:40:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
By Daniel Howe What the city of Raleigh, N.C., took away from six years of experience with LED installation, implementation, maintenance, and cost analysis read more
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5 Lessons for Sustaining Global Forests
2013-03-18 14:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
World Resources Institute: As the old adage suggests, it is important to see the forests for more than just the trees. While an estimated 500 million people depend directly on forests for their livelihoods, the entire world depends on them for food, water, clean air, and vital medicines. Forests also absorb carbon dioxide, making them critical to curbing climate change. Despite some encouraging anti-deforestation efforts in places like Brazil, Indonesia, and Africa, globally, forests are under threat, particularly in the...
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