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Entrepreneur Can Even Small Companies Have an Impact on the Environment? Yup, These 2 Have.EntrepreneurCan small businesses impact global environmental problems? Yes, and to a far greater degree than you might imagine. It’s simple: Small businesses exist because passionate, hard-working individuals with a vision conjure them into existence. Remember the …

The Guardian Toxic cloud on Sussex coast may have come from ship, say sourcesThe GuardianAuthorities investigating the cause of Sunday’s chemical cloud are working on the assumption that it came from a ship in the Channel after environmental monitoring sites picked up a localised spike in pollution levels. The Maritime and Coastguard … and more »

Washington Post ExxonMobil refineries are damaged in Hurricane Harvey, releasing hazardous pollutantsWashington PostExxonMobil acknowledged Tuesday that Hurricane Harvey damaged two of its refineries, causing the release of hazardous pollutants. The acknowledgment, in a regulatory filing with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, follows repeated … and more »

UVM to host climate summitStowe TodayThe summit will bring together entrepreneurs, investors, and thought leaders working to accelerate economic development by addressing climate change. Speakers at cc:econ will include Mary Powell, CEO of Green Mountain Power, and John Replogle, CEO … and more »

Economic Times Ministers, CEOs to brainstorm at Business and Climate SummitEconomic TimesNEW DELHI: Union Ministers Piyush Goyal, Suresh Prabhu and Dharmendra Pradhan along with CEOs from top global firms and key policymakers will deliberate upon the impact of current business actions on climate change at a summit here later this month …3rd Business Climate Summit to…

CORPORATE AMERICA MAY BE BEST HOPE TO RE-ENGAGE TRUMP ON CLIMATEBloomberg BNAJerry Brown (D) has announced plans to host a September 2018 international climate summit in San Francisco in which he envisions entrepreneurs, world leaders and others exploring solutions. And the nonprofit Climate Group will host Climate Week NYC in … and more »

Americas Quarterly Climate Change Is Speeding Up Ice Melt in Peru, With Devastating ConsequencesAmericas QuarterlyMAPARAJU, Peru – Standing on a rocky outcrop some 16,000 feet above sea level, mountain ecologist John All stares intensely at the glacier that leads up to the summit of Mount Maparaju, another 1,500 feet above us. It should form a…

Tahoe Daily Tribune Climate change serves as central concern at annual Lake Tahoe SummitTahoe Daily TribuneThe 21st annual Lake Tahoe Summit brought together federal, California and Nevada elected officials to discuss the importance of continued partnership in the basin-wide fight against tree mortality, invasive species, declining lake clarity — and the … and more »

Forbes Harvey’s Impact On The Energy Market Will Be SubstantialForbesHouston is the central hub for the energy industry in the U.S. It is important for oil and refined product imports and exports, it is an important storage area for oil and refined products, and it is the location for much of the Strategic Petroleum …Stocks…

Sky & Telescope Does Dark Energy Change Over Time?Sky & TelescopeSomething identified by the placeholder term “dark energy” fuels this acceleration. Although we don’t know what dark energy is yet, a favored view is that it’s some sort of energy inherent to space itself. If so, then as space expands, dark energy will …