Sustainability audits are reinforced with the new IAASB manual, International Standard on Sustainability Assurance.
Approved law that creates the carbon credits market in Brazil, regulated and voluntary together. It will be years before its full implementation. How about getting an idea about prices?
Aug 21, 20221 min readSeville: 1,000-year-old technique against city warmingFrom more shades to high-tech solutions, the city of Seville in Spain is implementing measures to mitigate the scorching heat. In summer,...
Aug 20, 20222 min readCNN: Air conditioning is bad for the planet. Time: Air Conditioning Will Not Save UsA few days ago we observed an interesting debate about air conditioning equipment. Yes that's right. And on purpose of the image below...
Aug 18, 20221 min readClimate change in the world challenge civil construction to adapt buildingsThe recent heat wave in Europe, the United States and China showed limitations of construction processes and materials. In England, a...
Aug 16, 20221 min readThe drought in Europe and the ‘Hunger Stones’: “when you see me, weep”Have you heard about "Hunger stones" ? They are rocks carved along some rivers across Central Europe, a kind of hydrological landmark, a...
Aug 15, 20221 min readUnited States: Most Consumers Do Not Understand What ‘Carbon-Neutral’ MeansAccording to a recent poll conducted by Morning Consult, global company of Decision-Making Intelligence, nearly six in 10 consumers in...
Aug 14, 20221 min read$369 billion clean-energy plan. Here is a summary of the recently approved US Climate Bill.We summarize below 6 key parts of the bill approved on August 7, 2022. We also included individual links to the same topics posted in our...
Aug 12, 20221 min readGreencoding is the new frontier of software developmentThis was one of the lectures at the closing of the FebrabanTech 2022 Congress, yesterday, August 11, 2022 in São Paulo, Brazil. Have you...
Aug 11, 20221 min readEU Nears Adoption of Expansive Corporate Sustainability Reporting RequirementsNew European Community Directive on Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) represents point of attention also for companies...
Aug 10, 20221 min readEach Country's Share of CO2 Emissions. Since 1750. (by Union of Concerned Scientists).As the "Union of Concerned Scientists" indicate: "we share information, seek the truth, and let our findings guide our conclusions. It’s...
Aug 5, 20221 min readRiver Rhine water level approaching record lowA few weeks ago, we published about the severe drought of the biggest river in Italy, the Po River (recall here). Now the news is about...