Bill McKibben | Toronto Sustainability

Why we need a carbon tax — and why it won’t be enough

September 30, 2016

There is no intellectually respectable reason that carbon should flow unpriced into the atmosphere, any more than there’s a reason you should be allowed to toss your garbage into the middle of the street every night.

Climate change has declared war – we must mobilize to fight like it’s WWII

Bill McKibben

September 5, 2016

Energy, Cities and Climate Change, Culture and Leadership, behaviour change

If we're going to have a chance against climate change...we're going to have to mobilize like we did to beat the Nazis...and so far, we're losing.

It’s Wrong to Profit from Wrecking the Planet: College Students Agree

Francesca Rheannon

April 17, 2013

Uncategorized

“It’s wrong to profit from wrecking the planet.” That’s what thousands of young people are saying across the U.S. who are demanding their colleges and universities strip fossil fuel investments from their endowment portfolios.

CSR stories of 2012 are really just mainstream stories – have we reached a tipping point? (Part one)

Francesca Rheannon

January 7, 2013

Business and Sustainability

With 12 months’ hindsight, I’m happy to report that progress in CSR that was made, but there were also blockbuster scandals that showed how far we still have to go.

Where can investors who worry about climate change put their pension?

Marc Gunther

December 20, 2012

Energy, Cities and Climate Change, ESG/Investing

Leading US campaigner Bill McKibben's Do the Math tour urges divestment for environmentally and socially responsible funds.

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