Executive Brief • March 24, 2022
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"Follow your road and let the people say."
Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy (c. 1320)
Climate change: 'Madness' to turn to Fossil Fuels Because of Ukraine War
The UN Secretary General says the rush to use fossil fuels because of the war in Ukraine is "madness" and threatens global climate targets.
BBC
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SEC will Require Companies to List Greenhouse Emissions, Climate Risks
A proposed rule tries to give investors a fuller picture of risk.
Ars Technica
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Heatwaves at Both of Earth’s Poles Alarm Climate Scientists
Antarctic areas reach 40C above normal at same time as north pole regions hit 30C above usual levels.
The Guardian
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COVID Changed the World of Work Forever
Hardly anyone has made it through the pandemic with their work life unchanged. The pandemic has taught many people that the job does not have to be the way it was. This realization may be one reason that many are not going back to their old jobs.
Scientific American
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Coal Helped Drive Energy-related C02 Emissions To A Record High Last Year, Research Says
The International Energy Agency pinpoints coal use as being the main driver behind the growth.
CNBC
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Global Energy Review: CO2 Emissions in 2021
The global CO2 emissions and energy demand numbers are based on the IEA’s detailed region-by-region and fuel-by-fuel analysis, drawing on the latest official national data and publicly available energy, economic and weather data. Combined with the methane emissions estimates published by the IEA and estimates of nitrous oxide and flaring related CO2 emissions, this new analysis shows that overall greenhouse gas emissions from energy rose to their highest ever level in 2021.
IEA
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2022 EHS & Sustainability Events
EHS+ESG TECH22 | Compliance, Reporting and Digital Strategy Conference
EHS+ESG TECH22 | Compliance, Reporting & Digital Strategy Conference
April 5 - April 7, 2022
Less than 2 weeks away!

Fort Worth, Texas

This conference offers you deep-dive training sessions, keynotes that expand your view of what’s possible, and numerous opportunities to help you achieve your technology and software goals. Plus, it’ll include a heavy focus on ESG topics.
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OPEX22 | EHS Operational Excellence Conference
OPEX22 | EHS Operational Excellence Conference
May 18 - May 19, 2022
Virtual

Are you looking for new ideas to ensure that your company has strong EHS management systems in place? Join NAEM at our annual showcase of the leading practices to reduce risk, embed compliance into business culture and reach new levels of EHS operational excellence.
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WOMENLEAD22 | EHS&S Leadership Roundtable
WOMENLEAD22 | EHS&S Leadership Roundtable
July 27 - July 29, 2022
Denver, Colorado

NAEM's Women's EHS&S Leadership Roundtable is the only conference that helps women working in corporate EHS & Sustainability become better business leaders, excellent communicators and strong influencers in order to advance their EHS&S business initiatives and reach their career goals.
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FORUM22 | EHS & Sustainability Management Forum
FORUM22 | EHS & Sustainability Management Forum
October 18 - October 21, 2022
New Location: Tampa, Florida

NAEM's EHS & Sustainability Management Forum is the largest annual gathering for environment, health and safety, and sustainability (EHS&S) decision-makers. Join your peers from leading companies, get exposed to new ideas, and come away energized and ready to implement what you've learned.
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EHS&S Job Opportunities
Global Environmental Engineer
Globalfoundries Inc.
Malta, New York
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Senior EHS Advisor
Capital Power Corp.
Arlington, Arizona
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Corporate EHS & Quality Coordinator
Energy North Group
Lawrence, Massachusetts
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Senior EHS Specialist
Core & Main
St. Louis, Missouri
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Corporate EHS Manager
RHP Properties
Farmington Hills, Michigan
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