While Europe was moving closer to sealing its borders to genetically modified (GM) crops this week, Canada was inking a trade deal
Tax transparency has received a lot of attention recently. In an effort to end tax evasion via secret bank accounts, 51 countries signed
It’s unlikely to silence the critics – nothing seemingly will – but there is no evidence to support the claim that wind
It’s fair to say that Australia’s Prime Minister Toby Abbott is not terribly concerned about climate change. In 2009, he rather infamously
April 14 was a low point for science funding in Canada. That’s when the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), with hat
Toronto’s eco-conscious civil servants are no doubt feeling a sense of optimism now that Rob Ford’s tumultuous reign as mayor has come
With an unemployment rate of less than three per cent, it’s safe to say that North Dakota is booming. The 2006 discovery
Democratic hopes for maintaining control over the U.S. Senate are looking increasingly slim as most forecasters are projecting a two-seat majority for
Canada’s federal government tabled a bill last week that would require mining, oil and gas companies to disclose how much they pay
All 700+ companies listed on the SGX will soon be required to produce an annual sustainability report, according to the SGX chief
It’s no surprise that Asia is home to some of the world’s fastest growing economies. On average, the Asian continent experienced a
Corporate Knights’ 2014 Sustainable Asia Scorecard, released yesterday, shows that the relationship between money and carbon emissions is not as simple as
Canada may be an environmental laggard on the global stage these days, but on the Internet it’s poised to become an eco-powerhouse.
When Corporate Knights first launched 12 years ago as a print magazine, media coverage of sustainability issues as they relate to business
In a video introduction to its most recent Global MBA Ranking, the Financial Times’ Laurent Ortmans was asked to identify the most
When Christine Bader arrived at the Yale School of Management, she had no idea what she wanted to do. All the idealistic
For the first time a nuclear company – in this case, a nuclear fusion startup – has made it onto the sixth-annual
Hero: Kellogg’s Back in 1950s post-war America, the so-called cereal wars raged between companies working to entice customers with prizes and catchy
The numbers are in and the People’s Climate March in New York City yesterday was the biggest climate-related march in history. With almost 400,00,000
Tens of thousands of people have travelled across the United States and Canada to discuss climate change and the future of the
If you’ve ever thought that you might need a self-help book to get through the climate crisis, Naomi Klein’s new book, which
For many activists, Mark Lynas is nothing short of an apostate. The British author, journalist and environmental activist has transformed over the
Brookfield Asset Management and La Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec were among the Top 10 investors in renewable energy in
The energy service company model has proved crucial to making energy-efficiency retrofits, solar energy installations and even LED lighting conversions doable for organizations not
When General Electric chief executive Jeff Immelt says he wants to clean up the oil sands, he does so knowing that his
Canada’s new anti-spam legislation comes into force on July 1, and I can honestly say that over the past few days I
The Government of Canada is the Harper Government when an official press release reflects well on Stephen Harper. Any other time the
Texting while driving has become such a problem that in some jurisdictions, like New York State, highways now have roadside “texting zones” so people can safely
Hero: Tyson Foods Tyson Foods, the second largest pork processor and marketer in the United States, recently issued new animal treatment guidelines to its
To the casual observer, Ohio’s sustainable building policy for public buildings has been a notable success. Requiring that new schools and retrofits
