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Wouldn’t Trump’s promise to roll back President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) and other regulations hurt Musk? It’s complicated. If Trump got rid of the $7,500 federal tax credit consumers get for buying electric cars, it counterintuitively might help Musk. “Take away the subsidies, it will only help Tesla,” he posted on X in July. https://buff.ly/3ZbobjJ

“We want growers to start thinking holistically, to move beyond the silo of monoculture. Crop rotation is fundamental to bringing back biodiversity, but farmers need to understand it is also important for prosperity. If you grow the same crop every year, sooner or later the soil is not going to work anymore.” https://buff.ly/4eLS9Qc ?? Tzutzuy Ramirez, head of climate and nature, Syngenta

Companies should pick one plan that resonates and stick with it, according to Levi’s Senior Director of Sustainability Jennifer DuBuisson. She was deeply engaged in the creation of Levi’s plan, making it among the first handful of apparel companies to create one, released Oct. 16. https://buff.ly/48JHZy2

Who attends GreenBiz events? ?? These companies and so many more…and you? #GreenBiz25 will bring together nearly 3,000 corporate sustainable professionals and leaders including executives working in sustainability, corporate responsibility, impact, net zero, reporting, environmental health and safety, communications and more. Bring your team, department or organization up to speed on the latest sustainable business trends: https://buff.ly/4cd8yfQ

How can businesses integrate sustainability with growth??? In this Trellis Studio interview, Margaret Morales, Director of Carbon at Trellis Group, sits down with Ellie Newnham, Vice President of Operations at Carbon Direct, for an in-depth conversation on the challenges and opportunities of balancing both. Ellie shares her expertise on tackling the toughest challenges companies face when reducing their carbon footprints while expanding. She discusses key strategies for measuring and tracking progress on emissions reduction, all while driving revenue growth. Tune in to learn how to drive both business success and environmental impact: https://buff.ly/3CFG29M

The IRA isn't enough. It's only a fraction of what is needed to address the global climate crisis. It covers just 25% of what’s required for the U.S., which represents 15% of the world’s emissions — meaning it will get us only 5% closer to our goal. ?? To truly change course, we must ignite an industrial revolution on a global scale. We need leaders who embrace empathy, honesty, and a love for humanity. Enter Saul Griffith of Rewiring America and Otherlab. Watch his powerful talk from #VERGE24: https://buff.ly/3ZdOEgJ ?? Our future demands courage and fire. Stand up and throw a chair, because sitting there passively is what got us into this mess.

The genie is out of the bottle: The fossil fuel industry has bankrolled an effort to thwart positive environmental, social and governance (ESG) progress in the business and investment sectors in the United States. https://buff.ly/4939QZX ?? Marilyn Waite

These 10 companies excel at marrying net-zero and circular economy goals. Tech conglomerate Cisco, equipment maker, John Deere and food and beverage company PepsiCo stand out. https://buff.ly/4fXwKUX ?? Heather Clancy

U.S. dairy farmers are leveraging innovation and powerful partnerships to improve their farm’s environmental footprint. By tapping into an array of technologies, from manure separation to strip tillage, and waste upcycling to robotic milking parlors, dairy farmers are implementing solutions that are cutting emissions and improving environmental outcomes. Join this conversation with dairy farmers, hosted by Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy, to gain valuable insights into how innovation and collaboration are driving measurable change in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. ?? Date: December 3, 11-12PM ET ?? To join live or access the recording, please register: https://buff.ly/4hYnKAE ??? Speakers: ??Ken McCarty, Dairy Farmer, Co-Owner, McCarty Family Farms & MVP Dairy, LLC ??Steve Shehadey, Manager, Bar 20 Dairy Farms & Larry Shehadey Farms ??Theresa Lieb, Vice President, Nature and Europe, Trellis Group If you can't tune in live, please register and we will email you a link to access the webcast recording and resources, available to you on-demand after the live webcast.

“From a lab level experiment we were able to scale it up and close the loop between waste and new products without compromising on performance. It’s a major step for us." https://buff.ly/40S1W3x ?? Thibaut Poupard, innovation program manager and sustainability lead for footwear, bags and socks, Salomon