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Canada isn't challenging banks enough to prepare for climate chaos

Corporate Knights

Those would waste food,” says the economist, “so here’s the solution: let’s assume we have a can opener.” The joke is a good reminder of the limitations of the climate-scenario exercise about to be conducted by Canada’s financial regulator, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI).

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Meet the Climate Scientists Taking Arctic Icebergs-in-a-Bottle to Glastonbury

3BL Media

The Arctic Basecamp team is serving up a climate change warning — in a bottle. But, as climate scientists are fond of saying: " What happens in the Arctic doesn't stay in the Arctic." We brought the Arctic right into the heart of COP26 — “a single serving of alarming climate facts.” SOURCE: Global Citizen.

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Cisco Refresh Empowers Businesses to Work Toward a More Sustainable Future

3BL Media

From the technology we create to help reduce waste, to reducing the waste that our technology creates, it dramatically impacts how the environment responds and adapts. percent of e-waste is known to be collected and properly recycled. of e-waste is known to be collected and properly recycled. Contact us to learn more.

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Is capturing carbon from the air an effective climate solution?

Corporate Knights

After the world has collectively dragged its feet for far too long to slow down climate change, companies and governments are now championing a deceptively simple solution: filtering carbon dioxide out of the air and burying it deep underground, or turning it into everything from jet fuel to yoga mats.

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Cisco Refresh empowers businesses to work toward a more sustainable future

Cisco CSR

From the technology we create to help reduce waste, to reducing the waste that our technology creates, it dramatically impacts how the environment responds and adapts. percent of e-waste is known to be collected and properly recycled. Technology plays a vital role in creating a more sustainable future.

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These 50 Canadian corporate citizens are a cut above

Corporate Knights

Just as more than 95% of climate scientists accept the truth of climate change, most corporate leaders recognize that their role in society has changed. Businesses know they have to go beyond reducing the incidental damage they do to the planet and actively join in building more just and prosperous communities.

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Latest IPCC Report Urges Us To Act On Climate Change

Edouard Stenger

Yesterday the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published its latest report and compared our current situation to defusing a time bomb. We have our work cut out for us and what we will collectively do in the next five years will define the climate for the next 50 if not 500 years.