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Small-scale miner Saniniu Kuryan Laizer holds the two giant samples of Tanzanite he found at a ceremony honoring his discovery.
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What is tanzanite? It just made this man a millionaire. And proved African mining reforms can work.

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June 26, 2020
What Amsterdam’s war on the rubber duckie says about global tourism

What Amsterdam’s war on the rubber duckie says about global tourism

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February 22, 2020
Fortune Global Sustainability Forum 2019
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Local Guides, Less Plastic: How China’s Tourism Industry Is Trying to Improve Its Sustainability

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September 7, 2019
Fortune Global Sustainability Forum 2019
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How the Energy Industry Is Using Data to Decarbonize Itself

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September 6, 2019
Marjorie Yang Fortune Global Sustainability Forum 2019
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Why Solar Execs Say the Game Is Already Over for Non-Renewable Energy

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September 6, 2019
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Why Two Environmentally-Minded Designers Are Optimistic About the Future

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September 6, 2019
030 Fortune Global Sustainability Forum 2019 Thursday, September 5th, 2019 Yunnan, China 4:10pm-4:35pm IS GREEN THE NEW BLACK? Chemical treatment, toxic dyes, and even the growth of raw materials conspire to make the fashion industry a minefield for sustainability. How can outfitters make environmental action fashionable? Do consumers care? Cai Jinqing, President – Greater China, Kering Noel Kinder, Chief Sustainability Officer, Nike Dee Poon, Managing Director, Brands and Distribution, Esquel Group Moderator: Beth Kowitt, FORTUNE Photograph by Stefen Chow/Fortune
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How Consumers Are Pushing the Global Fashion Industry Toward Greater Sustainability

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September 6, 2019
024B Fortune Global Sustainability Forum 2019 Thursday, September 5th, 2019 Yunnan, China 2:00pm-2:50pm CONCURRENT SESSIONS: BEHIND THE GREEN CURTAIN Choose 1 of 3 SMART WHEELS: WHO’S LEADING THE CHARGE? What’s the potential, and what are the pitfalls, on the road from the gasoline-powered present to an electric-car future? How can the broad transportation system accommodate and encourage the pump-to-plug shift? A discussion with executives trying to speed the transition. Christina Lampe-Onnerud, Founder and CEO, Cadenza Innovation Freeman Shen, Founder, Chairman, and CEO, WM Motor Zhang Congming, General Manager and Vice Chairman, Yunnan Communications & Investment Co. Andy Zheng, Founder, Aspiring Citizens Cleantech; Adjunct Fellow, Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities Interviewer: Katherine Dunn, Associate Editor, FORTUNE Photograph by Stefen Chow/Fortune
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Government Subsidies Fueled China’s Electric Vehicle Boom. Now They’re Facing Intense Scrutiny

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September 6, 2019
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Solar Energy Execs Say They’re Dodging the Effects of Trump’s Trade War Tariffs

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September 6, 2019
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Corporations Want Sustainable Suppliers. They Must Rethink Their Punitive Approach

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September 6, 2019
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The Conundrum at the Heart of China’s Belt and Road Initiative

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September 6, 2019
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How the U.S. Trade War Could Threaten China’s Efforts to Go Green

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September 6, 2019
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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Is Virtually Invisible. That’s a Problem

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September 5, 2019
How China Plans To Grow—Sustainably
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How China Plans To Grow—Sustainably

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September 5, 2019
To Cut Back on Chinese Coal Consumption, Bring In the Bankers
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To Cut Back on Chinese Coal Consumption, Bring In the Bankers

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September 5, 2019

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