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Leadership

Can a new global biodiversity fund put nature on a path to recovery?

by Latoya Abulu

It's heralded as a "game changer" but environmentalists say more money and commitments to Indigenous communities are needed

Climate Crisis/Energy/Fall 2014/Leadership/Mining

Is Burma the new Cambodia?

by Guy Nicholson

In 1996, a photograph began circulating among the foreign press in Phnom Penh. Sam Rainsy, Cambodia’s liberal opposition leader, was pictured sitting

CK Weekly Roundup/Climate Crisis/Leadership/Responsible Investing/Water

September 25, 2014

by CK Staff

An initiative called the Montreal Carbon Pledge was unveiled this morning at the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) Conference. Signatories

Supply Chain

Making pollination political

by Ashley Renders

Last week, Reuters reported that Home Depot and other U.S. retailers announced that they would require suppliers to label a type of pesticide that

Desalination
Cleantech/Energy/Summer 2013/Water

Desal nations

by Farida Helmy

Hungarian physiologist Albert Szent-Györgyi once said, “Water is life’s matter and matrix, mother and medium. There is no life without water.” That’s

Great lakes being sucked through a straw
Climate Crisis/Summer 2013/Water

Great lakes, big problem

by Melissa Shin

North America couldn’t survive without the Great Lakes. They power the economy, quench inhabitants’ thirst and provide an array of ecosystem services.

A tree and pickaxe
Leadership/Mining/Summer 2013

All that glitters

by Tyler Hamilton

IBERIA, Costa Rica – Howler monkeys roar fiercely at stray dogs scouring for morning scraps in a tree-lined alley, while an assortment

Amazon bees
Food/Natural Capital/Spring 2013

Biodiversity in a bottle

by Paul McKay

Utterly unperturbed, Lili Ana Rodrigues gently pries open the roof of a hand-made wooden bee box and slices off paper-thin peaks of

Tree pruning in Durham, North Carolina. Photo by Ildar Sagdejev
2013 Sustainable Cities/Built Environment/Energy/Leadership/Spring 2013

Shifting from grey to green

by Faisal Moola

Despite being a vast continent of forests, fields, farmland, mountains and ice, North America is an urban society. In Canada, for example,

black chalkboard
Natural Capital

Mainstreaming natural capital

by Ivo Mulder

In June 2012, the Natural Capital Declaration (NCD) was launched at the Rio+20 Earth Summit. Since then, 41 CEOs of financial institutions have endorsed

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