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Field Notes from India: Climate Adaptation from the Ground Up

Legal Planet

Discussing climate change at a large workshop can provide important policy insights and opportunities for networking, but it necessarily lacks the human element. The first goal of the campaign was to create awareness about climate change. To address this, SEWA created the Climate School. Download as PDF

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Apple Is Tackling Climate Change by Using Renewables, Increasing Recycling, Limiting Waste

Environmental Leader

The post Apple Is Tackling Climate Change by Using Renewables, Increasing Recycling, Limiting Waste appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. Apple's goal is carbon neutrality by 2030 and to create products that are also net zero by the same time.

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Deloitte Report: Inaction on Climate Change Could Cost the US Economy $14.5 Trillion by 2070

Environment + Energy Leader

The post Deloitte Report: Inaction on Climate Change Could Cost the US Economy $14.5 A new report released today from the Deloitte Economics Institute shows that the United States economy could gain $3 trillion if it rapidly decarbonizes over the next 50 years. Trillion by 2070 appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Divert Inc. Announces $1B Infrastructure Deal with Enbridge Inc. to Tackle Food Waste and Combat Climate Change

Environment + Energy Leader

to Tackle Food Waste and Combat Climate Change appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. Divert has ambitious plans to scale its facilities to cover every major geographic region in the U.S. within the next eight years, ensuring that 80% of the population lives within 100 miles of its facilities. The post Divert Inc.

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A Busy Legislative Season in California Adds Up to a More Climate Proof Future

Union of Concerned Scientists

When EVs do retire, it is critical that we can keep hazardous waste out of landfills and communities while limiting the amount of critical minerals (lithium, cobalt, nickel, etc.) For two years, we worked on SB 615 with Senator Ben Allen to require all EV batteries to be repurposed or recycled. that need to be mined for new batteries.

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Deloitte Report: Inaction on Climate Change Could Cost the US Economy $14.5 Trillion by 2070

Environment + Energy Leader

The post Deloitte Report: Inaction on Climate Change Could Cost the US Economy $14.5 A new report released today from the Deloitte Economics Institute shows that the United States economy could gain $3 trillion if it rapidly decarbonizes over the next 50 years. Trillion by 2070 appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Why You Should Read CA’s ExxonMobil Plastic Lawsuit

Legal Planet

The complaint is a cri de coeur : clear, outraged, and horrifying in its recounting of the plastic waste problem and its causes. This campaign, which is ongoing today, succeeded in convincing the public that plastics were recyclable. In fact, Mobil patented the co-processing of plastic waste in cokers in 1978.

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