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Back to Skoll
By Rick Spence
Taking the pulse of social entrepreneurship
Indigenous legal orders
By CK Staff
University of Victoria set to offer first combined common law and Indigenous law degree
Trash talk
By Adria Vasil
A recent move by China to tighten recycling requirements has thrown municipal recycling schemes across Canada into turmoil.
Better corporate governance can end slavery in supply chains
By Joanna Radeke and Tammi L. Coles
As governments pass new regulations to protect workers, corporate leaders are creating innovative solutions of their own.

	Hotels, Airbnb battle for green cred By Tyler Hamilton Connected Planet
	Whether for leisure or business, more travelers are seeking accommodations that mesh with sustainable values.

	‘Fair trade’ cocaine and ‘conflict-free’ opium: the future of online drug marketing By James Martin Connected Planet
	Some online illicit drug dealers have embraced marketing strategies that mimic corporate social responsibility initiatives.

	EarthSpark International completes 1st Haitian “prepay” microgrid By Jeremy Runnalls Connected Planet
	The EKo Pwòp microgrid will provide clean, reliable power to 430 homes and businesses in Southern Haiti.

	The future of cities: from social sciences to data standards By Stephen Lacey Connected Planet
	Forward-looking cities are beginning to use data to support city goals and objectives.

	A CoClear approach to lifecycle analysis By Stephen Lacey Connected Planet
	CoClear helps companies reduce emissions more affordably than traditional approaches.

	Raising the standard on sustainable cities By Tyler Hamilton Connected Planet
	Toronto-based organization leads efforts to grow an ISO standard for city data.

	App watch: The OpenLabel Project (iOS, Android) By CK Staff Connected Planet
	A new app is working to bring radical transparency to the products we use and consume.

	McKibben, Monbiot and Figueres have huge clout on Twittersphere By CK Staff Connected Planet
	Earth Day Special: More than 100,000 Twitter feeds were analyzed to identify Twitter users with the most green street cred.

	Evaluating nonprofits By Marc Gunther Connected Planet
	If not overhead, then what?

	Roots & shoots By Jane Goodall Connected Planet
	Dame Jane Goodall engages with kids through her Roots & Shoots program, working to connect youth with nature and community.

	Has social media marketing gone too far? By John Lorinc Connected Planet
	Youth identified as social media "influencers" are increasingly being recruited as the new marketing mules for major brands.

	Drone journalism is coming, like it or not By Tyler Hamilton Connected Planet
	Unmanned aerial vehicles could be low-cost eyes in the sky for media, but there are social and safety implications.

	Will there be kitchens in 2050? By Naomi Lubick Connected Planet
	How will smart home appliances contribute to health and sustainability in the future?

	How smartphones can lead the fight against air pollution By Prashant Kumar Connected Planet
	Small-scale air quality technology allows the public to make informed health decisions.

	Tech savvy: Ecova By Stephen Lacey Connected Planet
	A software company serves up sustainability management as a combo.

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