With the help of a team of MBA students from the Presidio Graduate School in San Francisco, we started many years ago annually quantifying our positive impact when it comes to averting pollution as well as minimizing climate change. We use a nationally recognized waste reduction model to ...
We face a climate emergency. Sustainability is an urgent, global project. The collective impact of billions of actions at local and organisational scale will make a huge difference. We are here to help. URGENT CALL TO ACTION We urge you to: ÆÆimprove your sustainability ...
We first examine the endorsement of our six reasons for valuing nature (intrinsic, economic, moral, identity, health, wellbeing), between-country variability in the endorsement of these reasons, and country-level variables that explain this variability. Next, we examine which reasons are most assoc...
Much depends on whether nations fulfil their pledges to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions, as specified in their 'Intended Nationally Determined Contributions', and the extent to which such commitments can be ramped up in future. But simply reducing emissions is not sufficient. There is ...
The warnings started 40 years ago from scientists and lead voice Al Gore all concurring then that if we continued on the path of polluting the air, oceans and land with carbon dioxide and methane, a climate cliff was inevitable. But did we listen? Not only did we not listen, we increased...
1. The false economics of pursuing a Carbon Dioxide control strategy needs to be promoted to lift the understanding of the disasters that will flow if such a policy is adopted nationally or internationally. The cost to the taxpayer is huge. Electricity prices will climb. ...
The banks in New Zealand have plenty of experience in helping migrants. Many have multilingual migrant advisors. You can find out in advance if any of the advisors speaks your language. Some banks have branches throughout the country, however, not all banks operate nationally. Visit the bank'...
[21] due in major part to effects from climate change, while according to the International Scientific Committee for Tuna and Tuna-like Species in the North Pacific Ocean, over 97% of bluefin tuna have disappeared from the world’s oceans, primarily due to industrial overfishing but exacerbated...
After 25 years in begged and borrowed churches, an auto shop, and elsewhere, Woolly Mammoth has new downtown digs (641 D St, NW); and the 16-year old Signature Theatre (2800 Stafford St, Arlington), nationally known for its Sondheim interpretations is now housed in a $12.5-million two-...
To better understand how the public reacts to scientists' messages about the uncertainties ofclimatechange, the researchers presented a nationally representative sample of 1,174 American adults with a scientific statement about anticipated sea level rise. ...