As the economist Herman Daly pithily said, the economy is a wholly owned subsidiary of the environment – not the reverse. Nature makes our lives possible through what scientists call ecosystem services. Think healthy food, clean water, feed for livestock, building materials, medicine, flood and storm control, recreation, and attractionsContinue Reading
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 is not an eat-all-you-can feast for developers. January 30, 2023 Jesse Atkinson and Richard Stuebi In this article we look beyond the headlines of the Inflation Reduction Act and at some of its pitfalls and direct opportunities for solar developers. Apricum is best knownContinue Reading
A medical doctor and epidemiologist with decades of experience in pollution’s impact on the health of people, animals, and nature reminded a national audience recently that “disease, disability, and death occur across the whole life cycle of plastic,” from production through use and disposal. The increasingly destructive nature of plasticContinue Reading
Douglas Insights The reports also provide some of the most enhanced and descriptive company profiles leading today in the current marketing trends. Sonoco Products Co., Tetra Laval, Sealed Air Corp., Mondi Group plc, Huhtamaki Oyj, Berry Global Inc., and Amcor Ltd. Douglas – Isle of Man, Jan. 23, 2023 (GLOBEContinue Reading
CQYoung/iStock via Getty Images Chinese food delivery giant Meituan (OTCPK:MPNGF) continues to deliver strong growth despite being adversely impacted by headwinds to its travel business as a result of China’s zero-covid strategy. With China lifting these restrictions, Meituan is positioned to benefit near term from pent-up travel demand. Long termContinue Reading
Applications have historically been deployed and created in a manner reminiscent of classic shopping malls. First, a developer builds the mall, then creates the various stores inside. The stores conform to the dimensions of the mall and operate within its floor plan. In older approaches to application development, a developer wouldContinue Reading
Self-reported data from over 7,700 companies that responded to questions on biodiversity through CDP’s climate change questionnaire shows they are ready to disclose on biodiversity, sending a powerful signal to negotiators ahead of COP15. A majority of companies worldwide have yet to translate commitments on biodiversity to action, according toContinue Reading
Largest ever assessment of self-reported data shows companies are ready to disclose on biodiversity, sending a powerful signal to negotiators ahead of COP15 [1] Of the 8,850+ companies who received the biodiversity-related questions, more than 7,700 (87%) chose to respond, as CDP collects biodiversity data for the first time Almost halfContinue Reading
Open source continues to come of age with stronger institutional backing and increased financial support for maintainers. But developers on smaller projects are often unpaid, which carries security risks when they leave or defect, according to industry experts. Open source software had a resurgence in the 1980s as aContinue Reading
Barrick Gold Corporation NEW YORK, Nov. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The achievement of the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 will not be met as long as the world’s key environmental and social challenges are dealt with separately, says Mark Bristow, president and chief executive ofContinue Reading
