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Most Global Food Brands Continue to Have a Dismal Record on Beef and Deforestation

Yale E360

Despite pledges of reform, the world’s leading supermarket and fast-food companies are doing little to address the environmental and human rights abuses associated with beef production. Read more on E360 ?.

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Peek-A-Boo with Hawaiian Garden Eels

PBS Nature

The post Peek-A-Boo with Hawaiian Garden Eels appeared first on Nature.

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Entries Invited for the Eighth Annual Yale Environment 360 Video Contest

Yale E360

The eighth annual Yale Environment 360 Video Contest is now accepting entries. Read more on E360 ?.

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CBE and Global Green Tackles Formulating a 10-Year Sustainability Proposal and Long-Term Strategic Recommendations

Global Green

Written by Harvard students Christine Song & Kelsey Ge. Every semester, Harvard Undergraduate Consulting on Business and the Environment chooses to take on a pro-bono case, which is decided based on the social impact of the casework and company involved. For the Spring 2020 semester, CBE chose to take on Global Green as their pro-bono client. CBE was extremely impressed with Global Green’s efforts in diverting 214,000 lbs of organic waste with their food rescue initiative and the impact of t

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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Data Entry: It’s Not Just Typing

Academy of Natural Sciences

I was all for the advancement of botanical knowledge when I first learned about crowdsourcing at a Virginia Native Plant Society meeting a few years ago. I heard Angela Weeks, head of the Ted Bradley Herbarium and a professor at George Mason University (VA), speak about how digitizing historical records could benefit science by creating accessible data.

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CBE and Global Green Tackles Formulating a 10-Year Sustainability Proposal and Long-Term Strategic Recommendations

Global Green

Written by Harvard students Christine Song & Kelsey Ge. Every semester, Harvard Undergraduate Consulting on Business and the Environment chooses to take on a pro-bono case, which is decided based on the social impact of the casework and company involved. For the Spring 2020 semester, CBE chose to take on Global Green as their pro-bono client. CBE was extremely impressed with Global Green’s efforts in diverting 214,000 lbs of organic waste with their food rescue initiative and the impact of t

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Henrietta Lacks

New Scientist

African American woman whose cancer cells were the source of the HeLa cell line – the first immortalised human cell line

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