It's taken time - and plenty of mistakes - to get here, but some organizations are starting to ask, rather than tell, rural communities what they need and want. A @soljourno story -

Now available, plastics pollution forecasts .

Kering, the luxury conglomerate that owns Gucci, Bottega Veneta & others, becomes the first in the industry to target *absolute* emissions reductions. New goal, just announced in NYC: 40% by 2035. Story here @voguebusiness

Honored to be part of this thread, thank you @npjbiodiversity. I loved reporting this story. Convinced it's a topic that still needs more attention - and research!.

RT @ReporterAshley: Unfortunately, I have covered mass shootings multiple times in my career. This is the first time I can recall getting m….

La Rhea Pepper is stepping down as CEO at @TextileExchange and Claire Bergkamp - the original driving force behind @StellaMcCartney's sustainability dept - is stepping in. #textileexchange #coloradosprings.

Now THIS is shareholder responsibility. "Every dollar that is not reinvested back into Patagonia will be distributed as dividends to protect the planet."

"There's a risk that ESG targets in pay lead to more pay, not more ESG.”

For #IWD2022, I wrote about how gender and environment are not separate issues. The saying 'there is no away' is so common now. "For us that’s not very accurate. There is an away. She lives there.” - Liz Ricketts of OR Foundation

RT @KyleClark: I was so nervous on my first day at 9News

Love this beyond words 😍.

Amazon is opening a clothing store. It'll likely, as Amazon does, change how people shop. I asked the company if or how sustainability is a priority. While they wouldn't say much, @AjaSaysHello @trissanen @UCRFashion @AlanteCapital did. @voguebusiness

😮😱😠👀.

The baby-steps approach is failing to fix global crises. Here's a look at the push for systemic change. “How can we know what the next steps are if we don't know where we're trying to be long-term?” @NisoloShoes @americangiant @remakeourworld.

"We've been walking for thousands and thousands and thousands of years. Just 100 yrs ago, we started driving killer machines." . *Pedestrian vigilante* Jorge Cáñez talks to @NatGeo about guerrilla cyclists in Mexico City. Such a good listen!

"We call that innovation, it’s actually destruction. You can’t sit in Europe and understand Asia without changing your entire structure.".

Looot of opinions out there about the Fashion Act, meant to bring sweeping changes to a little-regulated industry. Consensus: it's a huge 1st step, but it's also incomplete. Main hopes before it gets finalized: Aim higher. And seek more diverse voices.

.@EvolvedByNature is about to scale, replacing PU in leather & finishing chemicals in activewear. But the real aim is much bigger - to replace the many, many chemicals that keep apparel, cosmetics & even healthcare industries dependent on fossil fuels

@UNEP @Iam_Samata @StellaMcCartney @bobbykolade @PurposeDisrupt And @Canopyplanet @nicolerycroft1!.

"Human beings need role models, and we need cool role models. that’s where I think fashion should be moving. showing people it’s not always about having a new pair of sneakers.". Story with @UNEP @Iam_Samata @StellaMcCartney @bobbykolade @PurposeDisrupt.

This was surprisingly hopeful to report, considering all the backsliding we've done on #plastic. With @kroger @TerraCycle and All Good Goods—which opened DURING the pandemic. Founder looked for a store to buy food without plastic. "I couldn’t find it. So I created it." @CivilEats.