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Cities that didn’t win HQ2 shouldn’t be counted out

Brooks Rainwater Contributor Share on Twitter Brooks Rainwater is the director of the Center for City Solutions and Applied Research at the National League of Cities. More posts by this contributor As tasks wane, skills rise Blockchain technology could be the great equalizer for American cities Scott Andes Contributor Share on Twitter Scott Andes is ...

Uber commits $10 million to sustainable transportation

Uber is putting $10 million behind sustainable transportation over the next three years. As part of the fund, Uber is donating $250,000 to SharedStreets, a nonprofit organization focused on creating a shared standard for public streets and data sharing. Lyft, also in the name of environmental impact, invested millions of dollars in carbon offsets earlier ...

Apple’s claims about recycling and sustainability are kinda entirely nonsense

Apple has always talked a good game where recycling and environmentalism are concerned. They're quick to point out that they recycle what they can and are always on the hunt for new, sustainable manufacturing practices to adopt. They've got robots name... ...

Enveritas’ technology lets small growers tap into the market for sustainable coffee

Demand for sustainable coffee is growing, a boon for socially conscious coffee lovers — but many small growers are missing out because they lack the ability to verify that their coffee beans are grown using fair labor and eco-friendly practices. In fact, verification is often accessible only to large coffee estates or cooperatives. Enveritas wants ...

How to offset carbon emissions and become carbon neutral

04.28.2010 · Posted in Environmental Articles

Mankind urgently needs to make deep cuts in carbon emissions to avoid the severe consequences of climate change. There is a way that everyone can participate in the transition to a low-carbon future, a way that is more meaningful than to simply offset carbon emissions or be carbon neutral. ...

Why Organics for Your Baby?

07.24.2009 · Posted in Health Articles

Organic bedding is so important for babies and toddlers. This is a time when their immune systems need the most support. Many children develop allergies this early in life because parents are not aware of the detrimental impact that toxic fibers have. Remember that babies spend most of their time on sheets ...

The Sustaining Spirit, The Environmentalists, And the Auto Industry

06.28.2009 · Posted in Home and Garden Articles

Many people live their life through a sustaining spiritual archetype. The reason we live through a sustaining spirit is to because we want to create multidimensional relationships between human beings, our environment, our society and our world. Partnering together is very important to the sustaining spirit. In order to better demonstrate the goals of a ...