Science Daily / Earth & Environment
JANUARY 31, 2025
Low levels of traffic-related air pollution harms the liver and may raise the risk of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease, a new study in mice suggests.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
JANUARY 31, 2025
Leaders can achieve and sustain the highest levels of operational excellence in the mining sector, despite its cyclical nature. Heres how.
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Science Daily / Earth & Environment
JANUARY 31, 2025
Researchers compared the environmental impacts of lithium-ion battery recycling to mining for new materials and found that recycling significantly outperforms mining in terms of greenhouse gas emissions, water use, and energy use.
Cisco CSR
JANUARY 31, 2025
Explore how AI-driven solutions can proactively identify configuration drifts, enhance cloud security, and ensure compliance efficiently.
Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions
Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
JANUARY 31, 2025
Some biologists speculate that animals will get smaller with global warming to reduce heat stress. While this may be true of warm-blooded animals, what about exotherms like insects? Thanks to a 65-year-old grasshopper collection, scientists have documented that some species -- those overwintering as juveniles -- got larger over the years, helped by an earlier green spring.
Cisco CSR
JANUARY 31, 2025
The performance of DeepSeek models has made a clear impact, but are these models safe and secure? We use algorithmic AI vulnerability testing to find out.
ESG Impact Zone brings together the best content for ESG professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
JANUARY 31, 2025
DNA evidence has confirmed killer whales in Australia hunted a white shark for its liver. Based on DNA analysis from the bite wounds on the carcass of a large white shark washed ashore near Portland in Victoria in 2023, the study identified that killer whales were responsible for consuming the mid-section containing the nutritionally rich liver.
Cisco CSR
JANUARY 31, 2025
Recently formed Engineering Alliances program to introduce validated solutions across four breakthrough customer-ready use cases at Cisco Live EMEA.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
JANUARY 31, 2025
A major upheaval reduced demand for office space on a global scale. The question now is, whats the future of the office?
Cisco CSR
JANUARY 31, 2025
Celebrating Cybersecurity Awareness Month in October reminded us of the importance of continuous learning and staying updated with the latest security practices. As we move forward, it’s essential to continue emphasizing the importance of cybersecurity and celebrating stories of excellence.
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. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene
McKinsey Sustainabilty
JANUARY 31, 2025
Digital artist Refik Anadol captures data from nature to preserve its memory.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
JANUARY 31, 2025
It's been known for some time that radiation impacts the structural integrity of concrete. However, until now the details of this were unknown. Researchers can finally demonstrate what properties of concrete affect its structural characteristics under different neutron radiation loads. Their findings raise some concerns whilst reducing others; for example, quartz crystals in concrete can heal themselves, potentially allowing some reactors to run for longer than initially thought possible.
Energy Central
JANUARY 31, 2025
The energy industry is undergoing a massive transformation, driven by the urgent need for clean, sustainable solutions. As a CXO, you have a unique opportunity to lead this transition and shape the future of energy. Investing in renewable resources is no longer just an ethical choice; it's a strategic imperative that can drive innovation, reduce costs, and enhance your brand reputation.
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Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
JANUARY 31, 2025
A new study of satellite imagery and high-resolution climate model data upends previous assumptions and provides insight about how the atmosphere and ocean weather patterns interact. The new research reveals the surprising ways atmospheric winds influence ocean eddies, shaping the ocean's weather patterns in more complex ways than previously believed.
Energy Central
JANUARY 31, 2025
Western Australia is investing in hashtag#batteries in a big way and it was great to discuss what this means with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) recently. The scale of batteries being installed is enormous compared to the size of the main grid in WA. By the end of next year the state will have over 2,000 MW of batteries, which is a large proportion of the average 2,800 MW.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
JANUARY 31, 2025
Constructed wetlands do a good job in their early years of capturing carbon in the environment that contributes to climate change -- but that ability does diminish with time as the wetlands mature, a new study suggests.
Energy Central
JANUARY 31, 2025
Every week, I host 'The KJ Show,' which offers a mix of breaking news and practical advice on how the energy industry affects the consumer. During this fast-paced show, I combine weekly energy updates with conversations with leaders in the energy efficiency community. After each show, I'll share it here with the Energy Central Community in case you were unable to join me live.
Speaker: Hortense Grouvel
In this new webinar, you will learn firsthand how to set up a sustainable supply chain program that will help meet increasing ESG requirements stemming from regulators, customers, consumers, and investors alike. Hortense Grouvel, ESG expert at IntegrityNext, and Sean Whelan, Global Senior Manager at Halliburton, will look at how ensuring compliance will also help you increase sustainability performance, resilience, and innovation, allowing you to unlock the full potential of your supply chain op
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
JANUARY 31, 2025
As grasslands get abandoned, controlled burning is discussed as a labor-saving method of keeping forests at bay. A research team found that this method results in higher biodiversity and a higher prevalence of endangered plant species in some grasslands compared to others, depending on what soils they grow on.
Cisco CSR
JANUARY 31, 2025
Learn about Ciscos new Engineering Alliances framework and how it enables us to deliver outcomes for AI Ready Data Centers, Future-Proofed Workplaces, and Digital Resilience.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
JANUARY 31, 2025
While many studies have reported a link between a mother's health condition during pregnancy and her child's risk of autism, a new study shows that nearly all of these 'associations' can otherwise be explained by factors such as genetics, exposure to pollution, and access to healthcare.
Living Green Tech
JANUARY 31, 2025
Imagine, in a bustling downtown office, Sarah, an IT manager, faced a growing problemaging computers slowing productivity, cluttered storage rooms filled with outdated hardware, and increasing security vulnerabilities. Determined to find a solution, she researched the benefits of upgrading IT equipment and discovered three key advantages: enhanced cybersecurity to protect sensitive company data, extra space by decluttering obsolete devices, and a positive environmental impact through responsible
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Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
JANUARY 31, 2025
A new study proposes a framework for understanding living matter as a cascade of machines making machines, extending from the atomic scale to the scale of the entire biosphere.
Energy Central
JANUARY 31, 2025
In a famous sequence in the original Star Wars movie, Obe Wan Kenobie, using a Jedi mind trick, fools imperial foot soldiers searching the city into believing that “these are not the droids we are looking for.” China’s release of Deep Seek has executed the equivalent of a Jedi mind trick on US investors in AI semiconductors and AI large language models.
Environmental Finance
JANUARY 31, 2025
Better reporting of data could help improve the creditworthiness of emerging market and developing economies (EMDE), Moody's has argued.
Environmental News Bits
JANUARY 31, 2025
Read the full story in Science. Green hydrogen is key to decarbonizing the world.
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Temperatures are rising (and not just metaphorically) as key stakeholders anxiously anticipate the outcomes of COP28. While companies reconsider their 2024 environmental sustainability strategies, there is another aspect of ESG that deserves exploring, the social sector. In the latest edition of "Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Sagittarius Edition", 3BL hones in on this sign’s bold quality of asking questions others are burning to know the answers to.
Environmental Finance
JANUARY 31, 2025
France is planning to issue up to 11 billion ($11.5 billion) of green bonds in 2025, but said this provisional figure could be "revised upwards" when the government successfully passes its delayed 2025 budget.
Environmental News Bits
JANUARY 31, 2025
Read the full story at MIT Technology Review. Hydrogen can be used in chemicals and as a green fuel. Vast underground stores could help make it an economical option.
Environmental Finance
JANUARY 31, 2025
The prospect of "three or four years" of re-negotiating sustainability regulations is a major "worry" for tech giant Cisco, its head of EU policy said as she warned against a "bonfire of regulations".
Environmental News Bits
JANUARY 31, 2025
Read the full story at Great Lakes Now. On January 29, Lee Zeldin was sworn in as 17th Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). During his Senate confirmation hearing, he was asked about many environmental problems that the U.S. is facing. Most notably, the first question was about PFAS pollution. Committee Chairman Sen.
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In our latest edition of Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Scorpio Edition, 3BL embraces the perspective of one of the zodiac's most misunderstood signs: Scorpio. While this sign often has a darker view of the world, they do not shy away from shining a light on controversial topics. This month we take a deep dive into corporate pullback of DEI and how companies can utilize astrological advice to reinvent its social impact communication.
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