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Limiting Global Warming to 1.5 Degrees Celsius May Still Be Possible

Analysis Suggests Researchers may Have Underestimated how Much Carbon Humanity can Emit, Although Critics Disagree
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Britain Moves to End the Burning of Coal

Britain is Phasing out its Coal-Burning Power Plants, With the Last one Slated to be Shuttered by 2025
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Could we Store Carbon Dioxide as Liquid Lakes Under the Sea?

Analysts: Where to Store the CO2 and What Kind of Barrier is Needed are Some of the Issues
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Ocean Temperature as a Vital Sign Revealing Earth's Warming

Study: Changes in Ocean Heat Content Should be a Fundamental Metric Along With Sea Level Rise
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How to Quantify Sustainability's Impact on Your Bottom Line

Study Finds That Sustainability Practices Lead to Improved Profitability Across the Value Chain
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Preparing Supply Chains for the Green Future

Understanding Cap and Trade and Carbon Taxes
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Vendor Compliance Is Green

Vendor Compliance Optimization is key to building a truly Green Supply Chain. Learn how.
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Case Study: Combining Transportation Planning with Network Design to Reduce Transportation Costs and CO2

Learn how one manufacturer incorporated carbon emissions into its optimal supply chain network design.
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SCDigest Letter on the Green Supply Chain

e-version of the full 16-page version of the SCDigest Letter on the Green Supply Chain 2009
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White Paper: Benchmarking the Perfect Order

How well are companies in the consumer goods to retail channel doing in terms of perfect order achievement? This study looks at results from shipments from over 4500 suppliers - and the results are surprising.
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Green Supply Chain News: Addressing Global Warming by Sucking CO2 Out of the Atmosphere?

New Technology from Climeworks is Very Interesting - but it Will Take Millions of Machines to Make a Difference
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Green Supply Chain News: Is "Big Wind" Running Over Local Farmers in Iowa, Other States?

Local Farmers in Hawkeye Stare Saying Life Around Turbine Farms is Not Good
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Green Supply Chain News: Artificial Intelligence Could be a Key Piece in the Green Manufacturing Toolkit, Software Provider Says

Faster Results with Much Less Investment than Major Process or Equipment Changes
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Green Supply Chain News: Walmart Continues Down Aggressive Corporate Social Responsibility Path in 2017 Global Responsibility Report

Walmart's Plan to Save the World Includes Significant Programs with Suppliers in US and Globally
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Green Supply Chain News: BP Releases Its Statistical Review of World Energy for 2017

Global Energy Consumption Again Just One-Third of Economic Growth, while Low Prices Lead to Second Straight Year of Market Share Gains for Oil
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Green Supply Chain Comment: Massachusetts Town Tilting at Its Two Windmills

Residents Says Just Two Turbines Making them Sick, Creating Huge Noise, and Want them Gone; An Industrial Machine is an Industrial Machine
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Green Supply Chain Comment: PepsiCo Struggles Might Give Pause to Aggressive Healthy Food Strategies as Part of Sustainability Programs

CEO on Hot Seat as Healthy Food Strategies Lead to Losing Share in Core Soda Business
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Green Supply Chain Comment: Could Walmart's Green Supply Chain Push Lead to Different SKU Bases?

New Walmart Program Can be seen as Successor to Top-Down Cost Reduction of GM's Lopez 20 Years Ago; What Happens when GHG Emissions Reduction and Supply Chain Cost Decreases Diverge?
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It's not an impossibility, but it's certainly not a slam-dunk and never has been. The healthcare debate has basically sucked all the oxygen out of the room.

Frank O'Donnell, president of the activist group Clean Air Watch, on prospects for the US Senate passing Cap and Trade legislation any time soon.

 
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Supply chain visibility - Anticipation and rapid notification of problems - Collaboration via accurate and complete supply chain performance history - and now, Green Supplier Scorecarding

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