Here are four takeaways from the Venice of the North.
You’ll get a flood of insights from these compelling talks on water from our GreenBiz and VERGE events.
Brad Colton, strategic projects at Marriott; Emilio Tenuta, expertise and innovation at EcoLab; and Libby Bernick, senior VP atTrucost share wisdom on water at GreenBiz 15 in Phoenix, Arizona.
Peter Gleick, Pacific Institute and Felicia Marcus, CA State Water Resources Board speak on a panel at VERGE 15 in Santa Clara.Check out GreenBiz’s next event: VERGE 16, Sept. 19-22 2016 in Santa Clara, CA.
The fast food sandwich chain, under new management since 2013, tells the world what it’s been doing about energy efficiency, hunger relief and programs for employees and youth.
Falling solar costs and new purchasing mechanisms are empowering companies to pursue solar in new ways.
It’s not just reduced emissions from less commuting that helps.
B&T |
Australia sues Volkswagen over emissions claims
MarketWatch MELBOURNE, Australia–Australia's consumer watchdog is suing Volkswagen AG for misleading consumers and allegedly concealing software in tens of thousands of vehicles to cheat emissions testing. In a statement Thursday, the Australian Competition … Australia sues Volkswagen unit over alleged emissions fraudBBC News Australia sues Volkswagen over alleged emissions fraudReuters ACCC takes Volkswagen to court over diesel emission claimsThe Sydney Morning Herald Business Insider Australia –CNET –Daily Mail –International Business Times UK all 41 news articles » |
CNBC |
Hanjin Shipping's collapse upsets global trade
CNBC The collapse of South Korea's Hanjin Shipping sent ripples though global trade on Thursday, as the country's largest port turned away its ships and as some manufacturers scrambled for freight alternatives. Hanjin on Wednesday filed for court … Korea regulator urges HMM to pick through Hanjin assetsJOC.com S.Korea says Hyundai Merchant Marine to deploy ships to Hanjin's routesReuters Hanjin Ships Get Stranded in High Seas, Roiling Supply ChainBloomberg Calgary Herald –Wall Street Journal –BusinessKorea –KING5.com all 69 news articles » |
Business Insider |
Survey: US companies add a solid 177000 jobs in August
Business Insider FILE – In this Wednesday, May 11, 2016, file photo, buttermilk Bakeshop owner Katie Rosenhouse carries a wholesale order to a customer at her bakery, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. On Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016, payroll processor ADP reports how … Why the Fed probably won't like the jobs report FridayCNBC Jobs report seen as key to Fed rate decisionUSA TODAY ADP Reports 177000 Increase in August PayrollsWall Street Journal Forbes –Yahoo News –HeraldNet –TheStreet.com all 78 news articles » |