Charleston, SC — According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), we must halve global greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and achieve Net-Zero emissions by 2050 to avoid the catastrophic effects of climate change; many of these effects are already playing out in real-time across the globe. Examples here in the United States include…
Category: Sustainable Business
Waterside Chat with Rick Crawford
From Marine Fish Conservation Network: Join us for an online discussion with Rick Crawford on April 20 at 3 p.m. ET for the next episode of the Network’s new livestream series, Waterside Chat. Register for free for the April 16 Waterside Chat here. Rick Crawford, owner of Emerger Strategies is the creator and host of the award-winning podcast, The Sustainable Angler,…
SEC Proposes Rules to Enhance and Standardize Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors
Is your company ready to for climate-related disclosures? You may have already heard about the recent news about climate-related disclosures being regulated by the SEC, but I believe this is only the beginning of climate regulation. Measuring a company’s Scope 1, 2 & 3 greenhouse gas emissions will soon be as standardized as financial accounting….
IPCC Press Release: The evidence is clear: the time for action is now. We can halve emissions by 2030.
GENEVA, Apr 4 – In 2010-2019 average annual global greenhouse gas emissions were at theirhighest levels in human history, but the rate of growth has slowed. Without immediate and deepemissions reductions across all sectors, limiting global warming to 1.5°C is beyond reach. However,there is increasing evidence of climate action, said scientists in the latest Intergovernmental…
AFFTA Takes Steps to a Carbon Neutral IFTD by Measuring the Show’s Carbon Footprint
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE American Fly Fishing Trade Association March 22, 2022. The American Fly Fishing Trade Association takes a significant first step in understanding its climate impact by measuring the carbon footprint of its trade show, the International Fly Tackle Dealer (IFTD) trade show which takes place in Salt Lake City, UT on March 30-April…
In the News: Rick Crawford on Small Talks, Big Ideas Podcast with Steve
Small Talks, Big Ideas with Steve is a podcast by Lowcountry Local First and I had the pleasure of being on the show. About the podcast: “Get to know the Lowcountry’s local-independent business community, one changemaker at a time. Lowcountry Local First is the Lowcountry of South Carolina’s local business advocacy nonprofit, and this podcast…