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These changes to our food systems could improve human and planetary health

GreenBiz

From a sustainability standpoint, animal agriculture emits more greenhouse gases than the entire transportation sector (all the planes, ships, cars in the world combined). I am deeply concerned about our reliance on animals to make our food. 1 killer in the country.

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Is sustainability undergoing a pandemic pause?

GreenBiz

It said in part: Today, every occupant of every C-suite is trying to figure out what they’re willing to throw overboard as the economic storm spawned by the pandemic is swamping their ships. For the first time, corporate sustainability professionals are on the bus instead of being thrown under it. Okay, enough celebrating.

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The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

GreenBiz

Even now, with China’s more enlightened populace, Qui says it’s not easy selling the value of sustainability. At EY, she co-founded an informal local network of young sustainability professionals — inspiring them to share best practices to buoy their collective missions. But she’s determined.

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