Climate change

E-liability accounting has helped a Singapore-based tire manufacturer and a German cement producer reduce their emissions.

(Editor's note: This post is part of a six-week blog series on how leadership might look in the future. The conversations generated by these posts will...

The hope that an entrepreneurial industry can help reverse global warming misses one critical point: Innovation takes time. Lots of time.

It’s increasingly strange to have to say this, but pollution and global warming are bad for the economy.

The big global meeting going on in Copenhagen (called COP15) is all about reducing carbon emissions in order to combat climate change. But is climate change the only reason your business should reduce energy use and carbon emissions? Hardly. But first, let’s get out of the way the “scandal” about hacked emails from climate scientists, […]

There’s a certain logic to wealthier, more liberal states leading the way.

What organizations need to know about adopting “regenerative” practices that actively help ecosystems and communities — not just minimize harm to them.

Businesses must use their power and influence to push for the systemic changes required to meet climate targets.

Six actions companies should prioritize.

Artwork: Julie Dodd, Illegal Logging, 2010, book pages and spines, 10″ x 5″ x 10″ The world is getting hotter, unleashing environmental effects that threaten companies and society, from record-setting storms, floods, and droughts to melting arctic ice and rising seas. Some firms are shoring up their supply chains, processes, and infrastructure, but most are […]

The environmental crisis is also a public health crisis.

$1.5 trillion for major cities, for example.

An analysis of 515 companies in 35 countries reveals a troubling trend.

Consumers and citizens need to know what changes to ask for. Here's where marketers come in.

Four ways for companies to safely engage

A backgrounder on how companies are adapting.

Cleantech investments and patents are down.

The ability to track a product along the supply chain can help companies meet ambitious environmental goals.

It's hard to call yourself a green company if your cash assets are underwriting global warming.

They're too self-interested.