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WWF Ranks US 7th Among G8 on Climate Scorecard

WWF Ranks US 7th Among G8 on Climate Scorecard
When it comes to the climate, the United States fares better than only ...

EPA Approves California Emissions Waiver

EPA Approves California Emissions Waiver
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted California a waiver, enabling ...

Feds Put Solar Energy Projects on ‘Fast Track’

Feds Put Solar Energy Projects on ‘Fast Track’
Pushing for rapid development of renewable energy on U.S. public lands, Secretary of ...

Growth of Global Carbon Emissions Cut in Half

Growth of Global Carbon Emissions Cut in Half
The global financial crisis and rising oil prices have helped cut the annual ...

WTO, UNEP Connect the Dots between Trade and Climate Change

WTO, UNEP Connect the Dots between Trade and Climate Change
Although freer trade could lead to increased CO2 emissions as a result of ...

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House Narrowly Passes Climate Bill - Reaction Roundup

House Narrowly Passes Climate Bill - Reaction Roundup
The House narrowly passed landmark climate change legislation (H.R. 2454) with a ...

Fujifilm Powers Manufacturing Plant with Methane Gas

Fujifilm Powers Manufacturing Plant with Methane Gas
Fujifilm Manufacturing U.S.A. has completed its methane gas utilization project to reclaim ...

Sustainable Agriculture Requires Farm Modernization, Free Markets, Tech Adoption

Sustainable Agriculture Requires Farm Modernization, Free Markets, Tech Adoption
A new report focuses on the challenge of how to sustainably meet the ...

Climate Change Regulations Impact European Businesses

Climate Change Regulations Impact European Businesses
U.K.-based GHK Consulting, hired by the European Commission, has reviewed 15 companies, ...

California Delays Carbon Fee Decision

California Delays Carbon Fee Decision
California has delayed a decision on whether ...

CBO: Cap-And-Trade to Cost $175 Per Household

CBO: Cap-And-Trade to Cost $175 Per Household
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates that the U.S. cap-and-trade program will ...

Greenpeace Says Big Brands Destroying Rainforest

Greenpeace Says Big Brands Destroying Rainforest
A three-year investigation by Greenpeace into Brazil's cattle industry shows that ...

House Appropriations Clears EPA Spending Bill

House Appropriations Clears EPA Spending Bill
The House Appropriations Committee has approved a $10.6-billion spending bill for the U.S. ...

Sierra Club: Senate Waters Down Energy Bill

Sierra Club: Senate Waters Down Energy Bill
A Senate panel approved an energy bill that would give utilities more flexibility to ...

Fuji Xerox Embraces ‘Love Earth Action’ in Corporate Culture

Fuji Xerox Embraces ‘Love Earth Action’ in Corporate Culture
What previously was a summertime internal marketing theme at Fuji Xerox will now ...

Federal Climate Report Supports Obama Agenda

Federal Climate Report Supports Obama Agenda
A new federal climate report supports the notion of global warming, a development ...

Focus on Innovators, Not Polluters, for Climate Solutions

Focus on Innovators, Not Polluters, for Climate Solutions
The Waxman-Markey bill trickling its way through Congress is both historic and problematic. ...

Investors Call On SEC to Enforce Climate Change Disclosures

Investors Call On SEC to Enforce Climate Change Disclosures
The investor community is making another attempt to push the U.S. Securities and Exchange ...

NASDAQ Adds Sustainability Index

NASDAQ Adds Sustainability Index
The NASDAQ has joined the trend of tracking companies by their sustainability efforts. ...

China and the U.S.: A Bumpy Road to a Green Climate

China and the U.S.: A Bumpy Road to a Green Climate
In the latest round of climate talks between China and the U.S., China wants ...
Consumers Prefer ‘100% Natural’ Label Over ‘Organic’

Consumers Prefer ‘100% Natural’ Label Over ‘Organic’

In a study of consumer opinions of marketing claims, survey respondents identified most ...

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WWF Ranks US 7th Among G8 on Climate Scorecard
Growth of Global Carbon Emissions Cut in Half
Electricity, Heat, Transportation Cause 60% of Emissions

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Carbon Management IS Information Management

Carbon Management IS Information Management

For most organizations today, sophisticated carbon management is simply not possible. At best, ... continue »

The Hope Behind The Holes In The Climate Bill
Energy Costs Rising, Regulations Imminent - Are You Ready?
Energy - It Just Doesn’t Add Up
FTC on Greenwashing: Is That All There Is?
Shaklee Discusses its Green Strategies

Shaklee Discusses its Green Strategies

Shaklee Corp. was recognized recently ...

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Sprint Tackles Data Center Improvements
Building a Bridge from Recycled Plastics
The Netherlands Ponders Floating City Architecture
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Marketing

Consumers Prefer ‘100% Natural’ Label Over ‘Organic’

Green Seal Adds First U.S. Standard for Personal Care Products

Show Sustainability Sales Success to Climb Corporate Ranks

Emissions

Cisco Wants to Transform Energy Demand and Use with Smart Buildings

Sony Europe Goes to 100% Renewable Energy

EPA Approves California Emissions Waiver

Hi-Tech

Sony Ericsson Joins Nokia, Samsung as ‘Greener’ Electronics Makers

Online Calculator Gauges IT Data Center Costs and Carbon Footprint

Microsoft Reduces Windows 7 Packaging

Efficiency

Black & Veatch HQ to Showcase Sustainability

Raytheon Meets Green Goals with IT Help

Yahoo! Dropping Carbon Offsets for Greener Data Centers

Manufacturing

Electronics Firms Face Off Against Mandated Recycling Programs

Leading Mobile Phone Makers Agree to Develop Universal Charger

Panasonic Cuts Manufacturing Emissions With Simulation Tech

Carbon Offsets/RECs

Sustainable Agriculture Requires Farm Modernization, Free Markets, Tech Adoption

Audi Promotes Clean Diesel via Facebook, Carbon Offsets

CBO: Cap-And-Trade to Cost $175 Per Household

CSR Reports

SAB Miller Targets 25% Reduction in Water Used in Brewing

Molson Coors Cuts CO2 Emissions by 12%

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Major Players

Fuel Cell Systems to Power 30% of Coca-Cola NY Facility

Australia Joins Carbon Reduction Label Scheme

CSX to Cut CO2 Emissions by 8%

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