Sustainable Business Consulting
Detailed Examples of Finding Data for GHG Calculations
Walks through how to find data such as paper, travel, rental cars, shipping, etc.
TLDR News
Nuclear Power: Should We Use More or Less? - TLDR News
We asked our audience what they thought about increasing our reliance on nuclear power, so in this video, we're examing the pros and cons of building more nuclear power plants.
The Wall Street Journal
Supercharging Bike Transport
Taco Carlier, co-founder of VanMoof, joins WSJ's Future of Transportation to explore the evolution of the bicycle as transportation, the future of mobility in cities and low-emissions urban design.
PBS
Humans and the Environment
What is “the environment”? Well, it’s everything, and it’s everywhere, including you and me. Just about every part of human civilization depends on a healthy and stable environment. Yet, human activity is causing pollution, climate...
National Institute of Standards and Technology
After Smoke
You may have heard of first and second-hand smoke but did you know about third hand and after smoke? NIST scientists have measured how much chemical airborne emissions we are exposed to once a cigarette but has been “extinguished." Learn...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Can Markets Save the Planet?
Graciela Chichilnisky has a plan to do exactly that. Co-author of the Kyoto protocol, creator of the carbon market, and leader of the “carbon negative technology” company Global Thermostat, she argues that the same mechanisms that got us...
Earth Rangers
Eating Bugs is Good for the Planet
Across the globe, people consume many different types of foods, but some food choices are better for the environment than others. This audio story introduces cricket protein, a different food source than many of us are used to eating and...
Sustainable Business Consulting
Setting Your Organizational Boundary
Discusses organizational boundaries (step one) and how that affects your GHG inventory and reporting
NASA
NASA Models Methane Sources, Movement Around Globe
NASA’s new three-dimensional portrait of methane shows the world’s second-largest contributor to greenhouse warming as it travels through the atmosphere. Combining multiple data sets from emissions inventories and simulations of wetlands...
Curated Video
Solar Flares: The Powerful Explosions of the Sun
This video provides an overview of solar flares, explaining how they occur and their impact on Earth. It highlights the immense energy released during a solar flare and the various emissions it produces. The video also discusses the...
Financial Times
Greta Thunberg: 'treat the climate crisis like a real crisis'
The environmental activist talks to the FT's Leslie Hook about her future beyond climate strikes; her neutrality towards business and politics; and her frustration with climate conferences
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Ocean Influence
Climate is the average type of weather that a region has. It is defined by temperature and moisture. Proximity to oceans and large mountain ranges defines climate too, depending upon the prevailing wind. While climates change over...
Sustainable Business Consulting
Logistics Case Studies
Case studies of companies saving money through changing shipping routes, using technology and behavior change
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Past Climate Change
Climate is the average type of weather that a region has. It is defined by temperature and moisture. Proximity to oceans and large mountain ranges defines climate too, depending upon the prevailing wind. While climates change over...
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Climate Change
Climate is the average type of weather that a region has. It is defined by temperature and moisture. Proximity to oceans and large mountain ranges defines climate too, depending upon the prevailing wind. While climates change over...
PBS
Who Should Pay To Fix Climate Change?
Over the past few centuries, a handful of countries reaped the benefits of fossil fuels and developed their economies, emitting a lot of greenhouse gases along the way. We now know these gases have changed the climate. But since the...
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Climate Defined
Climate is the average type of weather that a region has. It is defined by temperature and moisture. Proximity to oceans and large mountain ranges defines climate too, depending upon the prevailing wind. While climates change over...
Curated Video
Electrifying cars not enough to cut greenhouse gas emissions in Quebec, new study suggests
New ReviewEnvironmental group Equiterre has found that electrifying cars on Quebec roads won't be enough to curb emissions. Equiterre's sustainable mobility anayst Blandine Sebileau tells CBC Montreal News at 6 host Debra Arbec more about the...
Curated Video
Indonesia: Climate Victims Take Case to Swiss Court
New ReviewIndonesia: Residents of a tiny Indonesian island under threat from rising sea levels have travelled all the way to Switzerland. Demanding accountability from one of the world's largest cement producers.
Curated Video
Vancouver moves to register wood-burning stoves, fireplaces
New ReviewAs part of an effort to improve air quality, Metro Vancouver will soon require people to register wood-burning fireplaces and stoves as well as have them commit to burning only seasoned wood, fire logs or wood pellets.
Curated Video
Philippines volcanic eruption poses further threats
Erupting volcano still threatening lives despite weaker emissions and fewer tremors.
Curated Video
Winter smog across Balkans prompts protests calling for change
Widespread reliance on coal and wood fires has a severe impact on air quality, but this year, more people across region seek government action.
Curated Video
Dutch activists win legal battle over climate change
Climate activists have been celebrating the verdict, which forces the government to reduce emissions to 25 percent of 1990 levels by the end of 2020.
Curated Video
The environmental impact of concerts
Concerts are the bread and butter for musicians, but big acts like Coldplay are taking a break from touring because of their carbon footprint. We look at the environmental impact of those big tours.