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Health & Lifestyle/Leadership/Spring 2016

The simplest way to tackle poverty

by Jeremy Runnalls

There was a brief moment in time when both the Republican and Democratic nominees for the U.S. presidency supported a guaranteed minimum

Food/Health & Lifestyle/Leadership/Spring 2016

Sin taxes

by CK Staff

Mexico’s rates of obesity have reached epidemic proportions in recent years, with 71 per cent of adults now classified as overweight and

high pressure processing
Food/Health & Lifestyle/Waste

Preserving fresh food longer without chemicals

by Marta Espar

Carole Tonello likes to start her day with an energy-boosting juice made from raw kale, cucumber and spinach, but her morning rush

Palm Oil fruit harvest. Photo by Craig Morey
Food/Health & Lifestyle/Supply Chain

The new threat to sustainable palm oil

by Philip Schleifer

Patterns of trade and consumption in the global food system are shifting. In the past, most trade in agricultural commodities occurred between

inside of a fridge
Clean Tech/Food/Guest Comment/Health & Lifestyle/Waste

Hey, your fridge is calling

by Melissa Denchak

As refrigerators go, so goes the kitchen. At least we hope so, as fridges are the great success story of appliance efficiency

e-recycling
Clean Tech/Health & Lifestyle/Leadership/Waste

These companies are trying to figure out how to reduce the toxics in electronics

by Rachel Cernansky

Originally published on Ensia. On a Wednesday in late February 2010, Hewlett-Packard hosted an unusual training session at its offices in Fort

Built Environment/Guest Comment/Health & Lifestyle/Water

Piping as poison

by Chris Sellers

As the crisis over the water in Flint, Michigan, rolls on, we’re learning more and more about the irresponsibility and callousness of

Farmer
Climate Crisis/Health & Lifestyle

Climate-smart agriculture from the ground up

by Mogens Bisgaard

When a farmer in Kenya buys a bag of seeds, he can begin practicing climate-smart agriculture strategies immediately. Inside the seed bag

Climate Crisis/Health & Lifestyle/Leadership/Transportation

Reducing pollution and congestion in Oslo

by CK Staff

The new Oslo city council is moving ahead with plans to eliminate all private vehicles from central Oslo over the next four

Health & Lifestyle/Leadership/Voices

Heroes & zeros: Novo Nordisk and Silver Wheaton

by CK Staff

Hero: Novo Nordisk Novo Nordisk, the Danish pharmaceutical company largely dedicated to diabetes treatment, launched a six-month diabetes awareness campaign in July

Health & Lifestyle/Transportation

INFOGRAPHIC: Travel & leisure

by CK Staff

  Sources: US State Department, European Union’s 1993 Working Time Directive, Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association, UNEP, Airbnb, Costa Rican Institute of Tourism, International

Climate Crisis/Fall 2015/Guest Comment/Health & Lifestyle/Transportation

Carbon diary of a reluctant traveler

by Dan Rutherford

Adapted from a blog post appearing earlier this year on the website of the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT), where Rutherford

Education/Fall 2015/Health & Lifestyle/Leadership

Public policy gets meditative

by Ann Monroe

It’s a noisy place, Westminster. Debates in the House of Commons are punctuated by lots of booing and cheering, and the Speaker

Built Environment/Fall 2015/Health & Lifestyle/Natural Capital

Trees make city dwellers a whole lot happier: study

by CK Staff

Research continues to emerge showing how social wellbeing can be significantly improved when people have greater access and exposure to green space.

Fall 2015/Health & Lifestyle/Leadership

App watch: Carrot Rewards

by Tyler Hamilton

Canadians love their rewards programs and loyalty points, which can be redeemed for everything from movie passes to airline tickets. This obsession

Guest Comment/Health & Lifestyle/Social Enterprise

Are direct cash payments the most effective way to combat poverty?

by Marc Gunther

This article was originally published on the Nonprofit Chronicles. You know the proverb: Give a man to fish and you feed him

Food/Health & Lifestyle/Leadership/Supply Chain/Voices

The pro-GMO argument for putting a label on it

by CK Staff

The battle over mandatory GM (genetically modified) food labeling in the United States has heated up in recent years, with perceived inaction

Built Environment/Health & Lifestyle/Workplace

The other reason for building greener workplaces

by CK Staff

Evidence is mounting that green buildings have a positive effect on health outcomes for tenants, but more research is needed.

Food/Health & Lifestyle/Perspectives/Q&A

Fighting for African food security

by Rebecca L. Weber

Nobel Peace Prize winner Kofi Annan relinquished his leadership of the United Nations in 2007, but his commitment to global change is

Health & Lifestyle/Infographics/Transportation

Commuting in top U.S. cities a mixed bag of awesome and horrible

by CK Staff

Michael Sivak, a research professor at the University of Michigan’s Transportation Research Institute, has done a great job of tracking driving, transit

Book Review/Food/Health & Lifestyle/Summer 2015

For the love of cows

by Lloyd Alter

It’s that time of year when many of us like to fire up the barbecue and toss some steaks or burgers on

Built Environment/Health & Lifestyle/Natural Capital

Washington, Toronto were N.A. green roof leaders in 2014: Report

by Tyler Hamilton

Toronto installed the highest square footage of green rooftops last year than any other Canadian city, and was second in North America

Health & Lifestyle/Summer 2015

Switzerland leads the way in 2015 World Happiness Report

by CK Staff

The 2015 World Happiness Report was published in late April and tiny Switzerland took the crown for being the happiest country on

Connected Planet/Education/Food/Health & Lifestyle/Leadership/Social Enterprise/Summer 2015

App watch: The OpenLabel Project (iOS, Android)

by CK Staff

If you’ve ever read reviews on Yelp.ca about a dentist, restaurant or hair salon in your neighbourhood, you’ll know that such a

Clean Tech/Climate Crisis/Food/Health & Lifestyle/Leadership/Supply Chain/Waste

Walmart targets climate-smart suppliers

by Marc Gunther

When an Iowa corn and soy farmer named Tim Richter took the stage at a big sustainability conference organized last fall by

Education/Food/Health & Lifestyle/Infographics/Leadership/Multimedia

INFOGRAPHIC: Kids these days

by CK Staff

    Sources: UNICEF, Euromonitor International, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, SFIA/Physical Activity Council, uSwitch,

List of B Corps | An illustration of a superhero with the letter B on his chest
Health & Lifestyle/Leadership/Responsible Investing/Social Enterprise/Workplace

The A-List of B Corps

by CK Staff

Capitalism can do better. Business can be more responsible. Short-term profit doesn’t have to be the singular focus of private enterprise. This

Health & Lifestyle/Leadership/Mining/Waste

Heroes & zeros: Kaiser Permanente and Anadarko Petroleum

by CK Staff

Hero: Kaiser Permanente Health care conglomerate Kaiser Permanente announced an ambitious clean energy shift in February that will ensure 50 per cent of electricity

Connected Planet/Education/Guest Comment/Health & Lifestyle/Leadership/Natural Capital/Perspectives/Spring 2015

Roots & shoots

by Jane Goodall

One day, while sitting outside my home in Dar es Salaam, in Tanzania, 12 high school students stopped by wanting to talk

Climate Crisis/Energy/Health & Lifestyle/Leadership/Responsible Investing

King Coal is being dethroned

by CK Staff

The United States has managed to decouple economic growth from coal-generated power over the past 10 years, and the trend is only

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