How to Weather Climate Policy

As climate management enters the mainstream with the Copenhagen Accord and various national policies, opportunities emerge for engineers and business planners to prepare companies for a low carbon future. According to this piece in ClimateBiz, 10 trends impacting the climate-business landscape in 2010 include improved literacy about the climate effects of business, higher stakeholder expectations, and greater emphasis on adaptation to climate change. Adhering to these trends and actions may contribute to tangible results in the climate policy arena. What other suggestions would you add?

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