Apocalypse? Wow!

BusinessGreen staff
clock • 2 min read

Belief in the Second Coming means many Americans see efforts to tackle climate change as futile

Now we've all come up with lame excuses not to do things: "I'm too tired to go to the gym"; "I'm letting the lawn turn into a wildflower meadow"; or: "Of course I can't shave today, the bigfoot talent...

To continue reading this article...

Join BusinessGreen

  • Enjoy exclusive news, insights and analysis from Europe’s leading source of information on the green economy and business.
  • Make smart, responsible business decisions with an eye on the latest regulatory and tech development
  • Tap into our extensive archive of exclusive articles, news, analysis and guide
  • Access to our new BusinessGreen intelligence service, providing you with
  • > Exclusive in-depth case studies
  • > Policy briefings, white papers and reports on market trends that are shaping the direction of the net zero transition
  • Our overnight briefing, expertly curated help you run a competitive and sustainable business
  • Online and interactive meetings with BusinessGreen’s editors to discuss the crucial stories and trends from the past month

Choose the membership package that's right for you and your organisation, via our 3 membership levels.

Join now

 

Already a BusinessGreen member?

Login

More on Risk

'Life or death consequences': Cities face future of skyrocketing climate risks

'Life or death consequences': Cities face future of skyrocketing climate risks

Major new reports detail how rising temperatures will see cities exposed to more intense heat waves and widespread disease risks

James Murray
clock 19 September 2024 • 5 min read
'Polycrisis world': Governments urged to appoint Systemic Risk Officers

'Polycrisis world': Governments urged to appoint Systemic Risk Officers

New report from Accelerator for Systemic Risk Assessment warns governments and businesses they need a radical new approach to tackle escalating climate and geopolitical risks

James Murray
clock 17 September 2024 • 3 min read
Floods Resilience Taskforce: New body to address flood preparedness and defence delivery

Floods Resilience Taskforce: New body to address flood preparedness and defence delivery

Environment Secretary Steve Reed hosts local government, communities, and emergency services at first meeting to improve UK resilience in face of extreme weather

Stuart Stone
clock 12 September 2024 • 4 min read