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H&M CEO Sees ‘Terrible’ Fallout as Consumer Shaming Spreads

A growing movement that shames consumers, initially targeting air travelers, is spreading into more industries.

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How to Halt Global Warming for $300 Billion

The sum is not to fund green technologies or finance a moonshot solution to emissions, but to use simple, age-old practices to lock millions of tons of carbon back into an overlooked and over-exploited resource: the soil.

Source: Bloomberg

World’s Top Cocoa Growers Plan to Suspend Ethical Programs

In a world that’s growing increasingly concerned about corporate commitments to environmental and social responsibility, top cocoa producers Ivory Coast and Ghana are planning to make a move that goes against the tide.

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What’s Trending in Breakbulk Shipping, From Five Experts

After another year of trade conflict, regulatory uncertainty and a tempestuous market for ocean carriers, there may be signs of stability ahead.

America’s ‘Green Economy’ Is Now Worth $1.3 Trillion

If the U.S. wants to extend economic growth, it should double down on cleaning up the environment and fighting climate change, which are fueling both jobs and revenue, according to new research.

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China Charges Ahead of U.S. in Building Pumps for Electric Cars

There are almost as many places to charge your electric vehicle in Beijing as there are in the entire United States.

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American Consumers Might Save Paper Recycling

Companies are beginning to realize there’s more to lose from offending consumers who are aware of how cheap plastic products feed global warming, choke oceans, kill wildlife and — more slowly — threaten us. This is especially the case when it comes to packaging.

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Investors to Ask Companies to Be CO2 Neutral by 2050

The largest investor initiative tackling climate change says after two years of talking to the most polluting companies, data show most haven’t aligned their businesses with the Paris accord and that its members need to ramp up pressure.

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CEOs Publicly Reject ‘Shareholder Primacy.’ Do They Really Mean It?

For more than 20 years, the Business Roundtable, a lobbying group consisting entirely of chief executive officers, has maintained that the primary mission of corporations is to serve the interests of their shareholders. Now the group wants the world to believe that it values other fundamentals as well.

Jamie Dimon, chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Holiday Shoppers Weighing Carbon Footprint in Delivery Decisions

The environmental impact of fast-delivery options, which may include using planes and shipping multiple items separately, is a concern resonating with Americans.

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The Environmental Impact of Cross-Border E-Commerce

Retailers need to take the lead in educating consumers about the environmental impact of last-mile delivery options.

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Human Rights Abuses in Xinjiang Threaten to Taint All China-Sourced Supply Chains

Multiple reports are emerging from Xinjiang about human rights abuses against the indigenous Uyghur population, including mass detentions and the use of forced and child labor in local factories.

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