“Why are you in this line of work?” George Bandy Jr., vice president of sustainability at the Mohawk Group, asked the audience of sustainability professionals gathered at GreenBiz 2017 in Phoenix, Arizona.
The unlikely story of how businesses backed the state’s emissions reduction policies. Will they follow the same playbook for U.S. and global policies?
Even seemingly mundane environmental rules on the chopping block under the Trump administration require more businesses to speak out.
Swedish vehicle manufacturer focuses on air quality as it unveils a host of new green bus, truck and construction machinery prototypes.
As restaurant chains rush to cut antibiotic-raised chicken, a new report by the Natural Resource Defense Council argues that Costco, Walmart and others aren’t doing enough.
USA TODAY |
Delta plane dumps fuel over Lake Michigan, returns to Detroit airport
USA TODAY DETROIT — A Delta flight headed to Seoul, South Korea, had to dump fuel and return to Detroit Metropolitan Airport on Saturday after a light in the cockpit indicated there possibly was an open maintenance panel on the outside of the aircraft, a … Plane has to dump fuel over lake, return to Detroit airportWashington Post |
NJ.com |
Hot dogs recalled for containing bits of metal
NJ.com Hot dog manufacturer John Morrell and Co. has recalled more than 200,000 pounds of its beef franks because they may contain bits of metal. The Ohio-based company on Friday recalled about 210,606 pounds of Nathan's skinless & beef franks and Curtis … Nathan's, Curtis hot dogs recalled after 'metal objects' found insideKABC-TV Nathan's, Curtis hot dogs recalled due to possible metal found in packagesFOX31 Denver John Morrell recalls 210606 pounds of Nathan's, Curtis hot dogsWCPO Allentown Morning Call –NBC New York –fox4kc.com –WKYT all 48 news articles » |
Fortune |
Striking AT&T Workers Take Credit For Sporadic Store Closings
Fortune Striking AT&T wireless workers picketed outside the company's retail stores across the country on Saturday, but most outlets remained open for business. The Communications Workers of America, which represents the 21,000 wireless workers striking in 36 … Disruptive passenger duct taped to his seat as flight lands under military escortThe Boston Globe AT&T workers strike in Chicago, nationwideChicago Tribune Up to 40000 AT&T workers walking off job over contract rightsUSA TODAY Hawaii News Now –MLive.com –AL.com –Honolulu Star-Advertiser all 174 news articles » |
Forbes |
Blackstone Unveils $40 Billion Infrastructure Mega Fund With Saudi Arabia As President Trump Visits
Forbes As President Donald Trump visits Saudi Arabia on the biggest foreign trip of his presidency, private equity giant Blackstone Group is unveiling a $40 billion infrastructure fund with the gulf nation, which will primarily invest in the United States … Blackstone Unveils $100 Billion Ambition for InfrastructureBloomberg Saudi Arabia to Invest $20 Billion in Infrastructure, Mostly in USNew York Times Blackstone, Saudis set to invest $40 billion in primarily U.S. infrastructureThe Hill Nasdaq –Business Insider –Breitbart News –Reuters all 13 news articles » |
New York Times |
Victims Call Hackers' Bluff as Ransomware Deadline Nears
New York Times Monitoring the spread of ransomware cyberattacks at the Korea Internet and Security Agency in Seoul, South Korea, on Monday. Many of those affected by the virus said they would not or could not pay the ransom. Credit Yonhap, via Agence France-Presse … actual ransom (@actual_ransom) | TwitterTwitter |