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March 10, 2008

GE’s Green Marketing Results In Consumer Awareness

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When respondents to EcoAlign’s third EcoPinion Survey were shown a mix of 12 companies representing various industries and asked which they thought were most committed to using or providing renewable energy, 81 percent picked GE. Toyota was second at 65 percent.

Fifty-four percent of consumers could not name, on an unaided basis, a company who supplied renewable or “green” energy.

Overall, the report finds that very few brands have any resonance in the market for green products and services. Consumers also largely have a neutral, wait-and-see stance on company commitments and leadership on renewable energy, energy efficiency and the environment.

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We need not worry about environmental calamities even if the current natural warming trend continues. The Earth has been much warmer during the past 3,000 years for example: The Scandinavians grew crops on Greenland in the 14 hundreds, try to grow crops on Greenland now. In the 3,000 years no catastophic effects ever occured. Warmer weather extends growing seasons and generally improves the habitability of colder regions.
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Bill McKinney
Wildlife Biologist/Fire Ecologist/Author

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