Map of Life Will Monitor All Animal and Plant Life on Earth

May 14, 2012 No Comments by

A team of researchers from Yale University is developing the Map of Life, an online platform that will monitor the existence of all plants and animals on the planet.

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Corporate Responsibility Magazine Releases “100 Best List”

Apr 18, 2012 No Comments by

Yesterday Corporate Responsibility Magazine released its 13th annual “100 Best Corporate Citizens List” during a ceremony at the New York Stock Exchange.

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Is Slavery the Modern Day Moral Equivalent of Slavery?

Apr 07, 2012 No Comments by

This week NASA Climate Scientist James Hansen described climate change as a “great moral issue” similar to the movement to end slavery.

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Rick Perry Slams UK Initiative to Educate Texas Climate Skeptics

Apr 04, 2012 No Comments by

Rick Perry is at it again. The failed presidential candidate and Texas governor has attacked the United Kingdom’s Foreign Office for its contribution to an initiative aimed at “educating” politicians.

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Why Allowing Telecommuting Can Improve the Environment

Apr 04, 2012 1 Comment by

Guest writer Kim DeCarlis of Citrix makes the case for businesses to allow their workers to telecommute, or workshift, from home.

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Dubai’s Sustainability Agenda Must Start With Health

Mar 05, 2012 No Comments by

Submitted for the TckTckTck Rio +20 Blogging competition, this article by Leon Kaye explores how Dubai and the United Arab Emirates can confront climate change from a public health perspective.

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Organic Food Production a Mixed Blessing in Latin America

Jan 01, 2012 1 Comment by

From Baja California to southern Chile, massive farming projects have enriched the lives of few while allowing millions of westerners to feel better about themselves by eating healthy “organic” food.

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Qatar Hosting 2012 UN Climate Summit

Nov 29, 2011 11 Comments by

the United Nations selected Qatar to host the COP 18 Summit next year in Doha. Considering Qatar’s moves on the sustainability front, the decision is the right one.

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