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Unless corporations prioritize climate change mitigation, efforts to control global warming will fail. Yet, the strategies that have been proposed for enlisting corporations are insufficient to the task. In our era of political polarization, a comprehensive “Green New Deal” to transition the...
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Section 1: Environmental Risk Management -- 1. The Italian Bus Transportation Sector. The management of environmental risk as a Factor for Achieving a Business Sustainability; Cantino, V.; Alfiero, S.; Capecci, G.; Esposito, A -- 2. Decreasing the Environmental Risks Through Inclusion of the...
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Section 1: Environmental Risk Management.- 1. The Italian Bus Transportation Sector. The management of environmental risk as a Factor for Achieving a Business Sustainability; Cantino, V.; Alfiero, S.; Capecci, G.; Esposito, A.- 2. Decreasing the Environmental Risks Through Inclusion of the...
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Unscathed agrobiodiversity remaining in-situ today is found on the small-scale farms and homestead gardens of poorer and developing countries (Brookfield, 2001). The indigenous traditional farming of Muthuvan tribe as the case of Finger millet or Ragi (Eleusine coracana), a minor millet...
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The effects of climate change on water resources in the United States are well-understood and likely to have profound impacts on water resources and water availability. Although the effects of climate change will be felt nationwide, their impact on Indian tribal communities may be particularly...
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The legal “cornerstone” of federal Indian law is the federal trust obligation. The duty was formulated by courts long ago to protect native nations against federal actions that harm the retained tribal property and resources. Yet in recent years, courts have diminished the force of the...
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This article argues that climate change cannot be addressed unless we dismantle the racial hierarchies that have facilitated massive, unchecked resource extraction. Drawing upon the framework of racial capitalism, the article explains how racism enables states and corporations to pursue policies...
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Employing an international sample of 29,889 firms across 67 economies spanning 2007 to 2018, this paper investigates the impact of climate change on corporate tax avoidance. Empirical results show that higher climate risk is associated with higher tax avoidance. Further analysis suggests that...
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