Archive for February 2018

Climate Protests are at the Heart of Growing Resistance to Trump

February 27, 2018 Add Comment Edit

Climate concerns are at the core of an intensifying barrage of protests against Trump and his administration. In the face of the Orwellian nightmare of this government, the only sane response is resistance. There is no avoiding the fact that Trump's first 14 months in office have been an unprecedented...

Program - 2018 Institute for CSR Certificate

February 26, 2018 Add Comment Edit

The 2018 Institute for CSR program will take place Mar. 15 – 16, May 10 – 11, July 26 – 27, Sept. 20 – 21 in Washington, DC. Over the course of four, two-day sessions, participants learn from some of the field’s most innovative thinkers, authors, and practitioners, expand their professional networks...

Event - Responsible Business Summit New York (RBSNY)

February 25, 2018 Add Comment Edit

The 6th annual RBSNY will take place on March 26 - 27, 2018 at the Marriott, Brooklyn Bridge in New York, USA. Responsible business professionals from North America’s leading brands come together to discuss the impending paradigm shift and transformational change to business, industry, and society....

February 24, 2018 Add Comment Edit

Its official, Trump is the worst US president in history. It is almost impossible to keep up with Trump's misdeeds, he is ending safeguards that protect Americans, he is dismantling government agencies and departments, and he is gutting government supported science. There are also 1001 small cuts that...

February 22, 2018 Add Comment Edit

Environmental governance is essential to the management of the global challenges we face. This includes climate change, biodiversity loss, and ocean degradation. Here is a condensed summary of all that you need to know to be well versed on the basics of environmental governance. It includes definitions,...

Trump's Failure to Invest in Climate Resilient Infrastructure has Serious Consequences

February 19, 2018 Add Comment Edit

By failing to invest in adaptation Trump has condemned future generations to unnecessary destruction. The longer we wait to invest in climate resilient infrastructure the more people will suffer and the more it will cost. We can either pay for the losses as they occur or we can invest in the...

Presentation - High Efficiency TRI-ENERGY™ Home Heating Breakthrough that Slashes Costs and Reduces Emissions

February 18, 2018 Add Comment Edit

On February 27th there will be a free information session about a cost-saving technological breakthrough in home heating systems. It will take place at the Holiday Inn in Point-Claire, Quebec. The presentation will focus on TRI-ENERGY™, a new low carbon heating technology that slashes both your heating...

Trump's Budget Seeks to Erode Environmental Protections and Kill Climate Action

February 17, 2018 Add Comment Edit

On Monday, February 12th, Trump unleashed a budget that contains a barrage of environmental and climate insults. Like his first budget, the most recent funding allocation contains another volley of assaults against environmental protection and climate action. Trump has prioritized deregulation...

A Love Letter to Earth and its Inhabitants on Valentines Day

February 14, 2018 Add Comment Edit

The following post is an updated and reedited version of a 2014 post made all the more prescient by the Trump administration and other troubling events in the world today._____________________________Valentines day is an opportunity to express love to people we care about, the day should also be about...