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Cap-and-Trade Financial Risk Small For Most, Disaster for Some

The financial risk to companies in the S&P 500 would vary greatly under ...

DC Hotelier Buys RECs for 100% Wind Energy

Great Addresses, an independent hotel management company, has purchased 100-percent green energy portfolios ...

Global Carbon Markets in Discord as Emissions Projections Rise

Just as the United States warns that global carbon dioxide emissions may rise ...

Best Practices Revealed for CSR Reports, Carbon Reporting

In late May, two groups have put out guidances on how to properly ...

Climate Bill Clears House Committee, Vote in August

The House has moved the Markey-Waxman climate legislation out of the Energy and ...

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CUTTING COMPLIANCE COSTS-CAN YOU AFFORD NOT TO?

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ENTERPRISE EHS COMPLIANCE SOLUTION

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European Investors Call for Changes in Carbon Trading

The Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC), the European investors' forum for ...

Global Voluntary Carbon Market Doubled in 2008 to $705M

With an estimated 123 million tons of carbon credits traded in 2008, the ...

EU Emissions Fall 3% in 2008

Greenhouse gas emissions from businesses participating in the European Union's Emissions Trading System (...

Predicted Impacts of $15 CO2 Price on Manufacturing

The U.S. industrial sector is not expected to lose significant market share to ...

House Climate Legislation Evolution Favors Utilities

As climate legislation evolves in the House of Representatives, utilities and other large ...

Mexico’s Alternative to Global Cap and Trade Gains Steam

Mexico’s Alternative to Global Cap and Trade Gains Steam

Mexico's proposal for a global climate change fund, instead of the rigorous cap-and-trade ...

Cap and Trade Squares Off Against $76M PR Barrage

Through the first quarter of 2009, opponents of U.S. climate legislation have spent ...

European Climate Exchange Foresees Carbon Trade Doubling

European Climate Exchange says it expects the amount the amount of carbon credits ...

Obama’s Final Budget Calls for 100% Auction of Carbon Permits

President Obama's final $3.6 trillion budget blueprint, released May 7, retains the ...

Businesses ‘Not Ready’ to Tackle Carbon Reductions

Businesses in the United States and United Kingdom are increasingly flinching at the ...

Google Chided For Using Carbon Offsets

Through energy reduction and purchase of carbon offsets, Google says it has ...

Heavy Industries Not Likely to Bolt Over Cap and Trade

Heavy Industries Not Likely to Bolt Over Cap and Trade

Heavy industries likely will not pull up shop and head overseas if the ...

Australia Delays CO2 Cuts

Australia has decided to delay its program ...

Farm States Seek Cover From Climate Bill

Farm states, fearing a rise in input costs related passage of climate legislation, ...

Chicago May Get Largest U.S. Urban Solar Plant

On the south side of Chicago, a former industrial park is the proposed ...

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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

SAB Miller Targets 25% Reduction in Water Used in Brewing

Cisco Wants to Transform Energy Demand and Use with Smart Buildings

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

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

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

Black & Veatch HQ to Showcase Sustainability

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

Electronics Firms Face Off Against Mandated Recycling Programs

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 »

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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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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%

Successful Design in CSR Reporting, Part 2

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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