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Shaklee Discusses its Green Strategies

Shaklee Discusses its Green Strategies
Shaklee Corp. was recognized recently ...
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NASDAQ Adds Sustainability Index

NASDAQ Adds Sustainability Index
The NASDAQ has joined the trend of tracking companies by their sustainability efforts. ...
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Wavering Dem Climate Bill Support Could Mean 2010 Signing

Wavering Dem Climate Bill Support Could Mean 2010 Signing
Just a week ago climate legislation was said to be on the ...
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Sotomayor’s History Favors Environmental Statutes

Sotomayor’s History Favors Environmental Statutes
Judge Sonia Sotomayor, President Obama's nominee for the Supreme Court, in 2007 ruled ...
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California Pushes Through Low-Carbon Fuels

California Pushes Through Low-Carbon Fuels
California's Air Resources Board voted to adopt a regulation that will put ...
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Report: ‘Greenwashing’ Runs Rampant

Report: ‘Greenwashing’ Runs Rampant
Green products are proliferating so quickly, and adding so many new consumer claims, ...
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Invista Settles With EPA, Violation Fixes Will Cost $500M

Invista Settles With EPA, Violation Fixes Will Cost $500M
After self-reporting environmental violations at 12 facilities in seven states, Invista will spend ...
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ConAgra Releases Inaugural CSR Report

ConAgra Releases Inaugural CSR Report
In its first-ever corporate social responsibility report, ConAgra exhibits its efforts towards ...
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McDonald’s Surveying Pesticide Use on Potatoes

McDonald’s Surveying Pesticide Use on Potatoes
After facing shareholder pressure, McDonald's will survey the amount of pesticides applied to ...
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Obama Ousts GM Chief, Requires Better MPG Standards

Obama Ousts GM Chief, Requires Better MPG Standards
Increasingly putting its stamp on the U.S. auto industry that has sought bailout ...
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Bristol-Myers Tops Corporate Responsibility List

Bristol-Myers Tops Corporate Responsibility List
From the penalty box to the top of the list, Bristol Myers-Squibb rises ...
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Portland May Tax ‘Non-Green’ Building Projects

Portland May Tax ‘Non-Green’ Building Projects
In Portland, new buildings that are not LEED Silver-certified or better may face ...
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Microsoft Eyes First Sustainable Events Management Certification

Microsoft Eyes First Sustainable Events Management Certification
Microsoft's Convergence 2009 event, to be held in New Orleans in March, is set ...
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GM CEO to Congress: We Can Meet Fuel-Efficiency Standards

GM CEO to Congress: We Can Meet Fuel-Efficiency Standards
Rick Wagoner, the CEO of General Motors, told lawmakers that GM is committed to ...
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Foreign Pressure Driving China’s “Green Ink” Industry

Foreign Pressure Driving China’s “Green Ink” Industry
Market pressure and foreign regulations are driving China toward more eco-friendly printing practices, ...
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Alaska Cruise Industry Wants Strict Water-Pollution Rule Abolished

Alaska Cruise Industry Wants Strict Water-Pollution Rule Abolished
The Alaska cruise industry is having trouble getting traction with legislators to abolish a ...
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Fed Agencies Settle Global Warming Lawsuit To Tune Of $500M

Fed Agencies Settle Global Warming Lawsuit To Tune Of $500M
San Francisco's federal court recently settled a lawsuit in which environmental groups and four U.S. cities accused two govt. agencies, the ...
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Novo Nordisk Cuts CO2 Emissions 9%

Novo Nordisk Cuts CO2 Emissions 9%
Novo Nordisk, a Denmark-based Healthcare company, released its annual report on  financial, social, ...
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MBDC Offers ‘Cradle To Cradle’ Ingredient Certification

MBDC Offers ‘Cradle To Cradle’ Ingredient Certification
McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry (MBDC) has launched Cradle to Cradle Approved Ingredient certification, which assesses the sustainability of product ingredients for ...
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U.S. Faces Rising Pressure to Act on Climate Change

U.S. Faces Rising Pressure to Act on Climate Change
Not long after President Barack Obama pledged to tackle climate change, the pressure has risen for him to take meaningful action ...
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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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More Green Products and Services Available for Office Landscaping
More Green Products and Services Available for Office Landscaping

SAB Miller Targets 25% Reduction in Water Used in Brewing
SAB Miller Targets 25% Reduction in Water Used in Brewing

Cisco Wants to Transform Energy Demand and Use with Smart Buildings
Cisco Wants to Transform Energy Demand and Use with Smart Buildings

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

Energy Star Homes Save $250M on Utility Bills in 2008
Energy Star Homes Save $250M on Utility Bills in 2008

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

Black & Veatch HQ to Showcase Sustainability
Black & Veatch HQ to Showcase Sustainability

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

Electronics Firms Face Off Against Mandated Recycling Programs
Electronics Firms Face Off Against Mandated Recycling Programs

REI, Founding Farmers, North Face Win A.R.E. Sustainability Awards
REI, Founding Farmers, North Face Win A.R.E. Sustainability Awards

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Carbon Management IS Information Management

Carbon Management IS Information Management

Jon Z. Bentley
IBM Global Business Services

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?

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

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Cisco Wants to Transform Energy Demand and Use with Smart Buildings

Sony Europe Goes to 100% Renewable Energy

EPA Approves California Emissions Waiver

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

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Efficiency

Black & Veatch HQ to Showcase Sustainability

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Electronics Firms Face Off Against Mandated Recycling Programs

Leading Mobile Phone Makers Agree to Develop Universal Charger

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SAB Miller Targets 25% Reduction in Water Used in Brewing

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