Jonathan Foley, executive director of the California Academy of Sciences, shares the three pillars of wide-scale climate action.

The circular economy is ultimately a tool, one that should be considered in most, if not all, building projects.

Mitigation banking is in the spotlight as a new group emerges and a leading trade association renames itself.

Denis Hayes, founder of Earth Day and president of the Bullitt Foundation, knows a few things about building an environmental movement from a strong foundation. He also knows that it’s a long road, but that every brick laid helps society at large, although there’s work yet to be done. Here, he discusses the ins and outs of the Bullitt Center, a “living building” in Seattle, and his hope for the equitable future of the organizations that call it home.

More and more, it’s a matter of social equity.

Wasting less means feeding more, alleviating environmental pressure and boosting the economy.

Utilities are peering into a likely future of high-efficiency buildings with integrated photovoltaics, shrinking base loads and peaking generation.

Delivery supply chains are inching toward electrification. Here are the leaders where EVs and old-school logistics converge.


The News Tribune

Is the claim the eclipse caused Puget Sound's Atlantic salmon jailbreak just a fish story?
The News Tribune
Cooke Aquaculture, which controversially farms Atlantic salmon in Puget Sound waters where native chinook salmon are officially endangered, suffered a disaster on Saturday afternoon, about 4 p.m., when a net pen that held in more than 300,000 fish …
Atlantic salmon turn up in BC waters after escaping fish farmThe Globe and Mail
Farm net collapses in San Juan Islands, thousands of fish escape into Salish SeaTimes Colonist
Solar-eclipse tides break nets at Washington state salmon farm, sparking BC concernsVancouver Sun
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UPDATE 3-Air New Zealand flags long-haul aircraft order as competition abates
Reuters
SINGAPORE, Aug 23 (Reuters) – Air New Zealand Ltd is planning a new order for long-haul Airbus SE or Boeing Co aircraft to enable it to fly directly from its Auckland hub to the east coasts of North and South America, its chief executive said. The …
Air New Zealand says result strong despite drop in profitABC News
Air New Zealand just seems to get things right across the boardStuff.co.nz
Humanoid robots and chatbots won't replace peopleScoop.co.nz (press release)
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