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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, ...

The Hope Behind The Holes In The Climate Bill

The Hope Behind The Holes In The Climate Bill
Friday was a historic day for the United States with the passage of ...

Energy Costs Rising, Regulations Imminent - Are You Ready?

Energy Costs Rising, Regulations Imminent - Are You Ready?
While organizations remain uncertain about the specific effects and requirements of future greenhouse ...

Energy - It Just Doesn’t Add Up

Energy - It Just Doesn’t Add Up
I'm close to turning 50 years old and I'm having energy déjà vu. ...

FTC on Greenwashing: Is That All There Is?

FTC on Greenwashing: Is That All There Is?
The Federal Trade Commission in mid-June charged three companies, Kmart Corp., Tender ...

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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. ...

The ‘Great Convergence’ of Clean Tech and Development

The ‘Great Convergence’ of Clean Tech and Development
The "Great Convergence" between clean tech and development seeks to fuel growth through ...

Green Jobs Not Just For the Environmental Set

Green Jobs Not Just For the Environmental Set
At a recent Green Jobs Summit in New York City, the evening began ...

Don’t Let Carbon Confusion Stand in Your Way

Don’t Let Carbon Confusion Stand in Your Way
You need to measure, monitor and manage your company's carbon footprint. Your organization may ...

10 Climate Change Actions I’d Like To See By Tomorrow

10 Climate Change Actions I’d Like To See By Tomorrow
If you've spent any time on Facebook, MySpace or any other social network, ...

How High-Footprint Industries Can Embrace Sustainability

How High-Footprint Industries Can Embrace Sustainability
Between the 1,000-horsepower racecars and the thousands of fans who travel from far ...

Green Data Center Rx - Go Modular

Green Data Center Rx - Go Modular
Demands for IT capacity are unrelenting and often unpredictable, making it difficult for ...

Five Strategies for Building Your Ethical Brand

Five Strategies for Building Your Ethical Brand
There’s been a lot of discussion about elevating corporate responsibility to become a ...

Cutting Operating Expenses with Efficiency

Cutting Operating Expenses with Efficiency
With corporate revenues falling, corporate energy bills are becoming even more glaring as ...

Is it Time for the U.S. to Invest in Solar Manufacturing?

Is it Time for the U.S. to Invest in Solar Manufacturing?
The solar industry is on the brink of dramatic growth. Global manufacturers have ...

Keeping Your Eyes on the Partnership Prize

Keeping Your Eyes on the Partnership Prize
With the global economy in turmoil, corporate environmental initiatives could have faced a ...

Avoiding the Pitfalls of Product-level Carbon Footprinting

Avoiding the Pitfalls of Product-level Carbon Footprinting
As companies implement their GHG reduction strategies, many are turning to product level ...

Capturing the Green Advantage

Capturing the Green Advantage
Consumers around the world talk about the environment as if they were discussing ...

Top 10 Reasons Mother Nature is ‘Too Big to Fail’

Top 10 Reasons Mother Nature is ‘Too Big to Fail’
As the debate about how to revive our economy while sustaining our environment ...

Climate Change Is Coming, Is Your Company Ready?

Climate Change Is Coming, Is Your Company Ready?
The Obama Administration-backed 2009 Waxman-Markey House Draft and the America's Climate Security Act ...
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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