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American Sustainable Business Network Blog
3M ago
Each year world leaders gather at the to negotiate and discuss global climate commitments and the biggest questions surrounding the climate crisis. The conference is convened annually by the members of the U.N. with two goals: (1) to review the implementation of the conference, the Paris Agreement, and the Kyoto Protocol, and (2) to adopt decisions to further these instruments ..read more
American Sustainable Business Network Blog
5M ago
Dr. Christina Clamp, ASBN co-coordinator of our Catalyzing Community Well Being Initiative and co-editor of “Humanity@Work&Life”, was just selected for induction into the ) – the highest honor bestowed by the U.S ..read more
American Sustainable Business Network Blog
6M ago
On November 11, 2022, the Biden Harris Administration through the EPA to strengthen and expand Methane regulations. The American Sustainable Business Network (ASBN) supports these efforts, and has released our own Business Case for Methane Emissions Regulation ..read more
American Sustainable Business Network Blog
6M ago
The American Sustainable Business Network (ASBN) is thrilled to announce our enthusiastic support for President Biden’s recent announcement of the American Climate Corps (ACC ..read more
American Sustainable Business Network Blog
6M ago
(IRA) is a crucial player in driving emission reductions and enforcing action to combat climate change, and has the potential to get us closer to the United States’ goals to cut emissions in half by 2030.  ..read more
American Sustainable Business Network Blog
8M ago
(IRA) is a crucial player in driving emission reductions and enforcing action to combat climate change, and has the potential to get us closer to the United States’ goals to cut emissions in half by 2030.  ..read more
American Sustainable Business Network Blog
9M ago
On June 14th, 2023 the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) held a virtual public hearing on to cut climate pollution from fossil fuel-fired power plants. American Sustainable Business Network’s (ASBN) Director of Climate and Energy Policy, Michael Green testified on behalf of ASBN to provide a business perspective supporting this regulation. If passed, this proposed rule would cut carbon pollution nearly 617 million metric tons through 2042 ..read more
American Sustainable Business Network Blog
10M ago
Closed schools, communities are being told to shelter in place and masks are back out. But this time, it is not for COVID, it is for a very different public health crisis: air pollution. At the forefront of everyone’s minds are the wildfires devastating Canada and sending toxic fumes down and across the United States ..read more
American Sustainable Business Network Blog
10M ago
Carbon is the leading source of human-induced climate change. It contributes to air pollution, ocean acidification, global temperature fluctuations and on and on ..read more
American Sustainable Business Network Blog
11M ago
Anthropocentric climate change is an ecological and social punch to the gut, and no longer a thing of the future. Catastrophic events unfolding around feel overwhelming and too big to act on, but it is imperative that we face them head on, and not get distracted by multiplying stimuli ..read more