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BSR Insight Article: Time to Listen to Planet Earth: Peter Bakker at World Water Week

Ryan Flaherty, Manager, Advisory Services

"I don't think the planet is talking to us anymore. I think she is screaming at us, and water is the language she is using." Read more →

Posted: September 18, 2012 | Topics: Climate Change, Environment, Food, Beverage & Agriculture, Water

BSR Insight Article: Native Organic Products Head Leontino Balbo Jr. on Large-Scale Organic Farming

Kimberly Murphy, Former Conference and Special Projects Manager

During a recent interview, BSR Conference 2012 plenary speaker Leontino Balbo Jr., executive vice president of Brazil's Native Organic Products, discussed how his organic food and beverage company became the world's largest organic sugarcane producer. Read more →

Posted: September 4, 2012 | Topics: Environment, Food, Beverage & Agriculture, Land Use & Biodiversity

BSR Insight Article: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Reporting on Business Travel Emissions

Andrew Matthews, Associate, Advisory Services

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Posted: August 7, 2012 | Topics: Climate Change, Energy, Environment, Reporting & Communications, Transportation, Travel & Tourism

BSR Insight Article: Climate 2.0: What Is Expected of Business Now?

Ryan Schuchard, Manager, Climate and Energy

Business at large has only recently awakened to climate change—really just within the last 10 years. It started slowly, following the 1997 adoption of the Kyoto Protocol, and then it picked up speed after the development of industry-accepted greenhouse gas (GHG) monitoring and reporting standards such as 2001's GHG Protocol and 2003's Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). Read more →

Posted: August 7, 2012 | Topics: Climate Change, Energy, Environment, Leadership, Strategy & Integration

BSR Insight Article: Is ‘Responsible’ Fracking Possible?

Ryan Schuchard, Manager, Climate and Energy

There's little in the current energy debate that isn't a hot button, and "unconventional" natural gas is especially controversial. A report released by the International Energy Agency outlines the challenges and opportunities of natural gas—such as that obtained by hydrofracturing, or "fracking"—and proposes "golden rules" for the industry and regulators to ensure environmental protection and community engagement, while making profitable extraction possible: Read more →

Posted: July 24, 2012 | Topics: Climate Change, Community Engagement & Development, Energy, Environment

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