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Who's Responsible for the Oil Spill in the Gulf...You? A Case for Socially Responsible Investing // 07.01.2010
U.S government officials are estimating that up to 60,000 barrels of oil are still pouring into the Gulf of Mexico daily since the tragic oil rig explosion on April 20, with little that can be done about it...
Using Product Teardowns to Save Green and Be Green // 07.08.2009
by Alan Baker
Product teardowns are often a good idea when trying to cut costs in manufacturing, finding innovative ways to add value to an existing product without adding to the product's cost, or general ways of improving...
Its Not Just Trees // 06.15.2009
It is important that we try as we might to save trees. However, its not just the trees we need to worry about. We need to take a long hard look at what we are doing to the water we drink and the air we...
Alternative Energy Buzz »
Who's Responsible for the Oil Spill in the Gulf...You? A Case for Socially Responsible Investing // 07.01.2010
U.S government officials are estimating that up to 60,000 barrels of oil are still pouring into the Gulf of Mexico daily since the tragic oil rig explosion on April 20, with little that can be done about it...
Evaluating Different Solar Technologies // 09.23.2009
by Alan Baker
McKinsey Quarterly released an interactive presentation this month evaluating the potential of different solar technologies.
"Solar power is gaining ground as a viable, low-carbon alternative to traditional...
Using Product Teardowns to Save Green and Be Green // 07.08.2009
by Alan Baker
Product teardowns are often a good idea when trying to cut costs in manufacturing, finding innovative ways to add value to an existing product without adding to the product's cost, or general ways of improving...
Business Innovations in Sustainability Buzz »
Where To Find "Sustainable" Employment? // 10.22.2009
by Chris Jarvis
GUEST BLOG POST: Mark Swartz is a the National Career Advisor on Workopolis.com's homepage. His current focus is 'Sustainable Employment', helping people profit their career, employer and society. You can find out more about Mark on Linkedin.
Evaluating Different Solar Technologies // 09.23.2009
by Alan Baker
McKinsey Quarterly released an interactive presentation this month evaluating the potential of different solar technologies.
"Solar power is gaining ground as a viable, low-carbon alternative to traditional...
3 Reasons Why You’re Finding It Hard to Find And Keep Volunteers - And What To Do About It // 09.17.2009
by Chris Jarvis
Volunteer rates are down, but more people are talking about the importance of volunteering. There’s a disconnect. Here’s why, and what you can do about it.
Outside there’s an audible hum, and...
Conservation Buzz »
Who's Responsible for the Oil Spill in the Gulf...You? A Case for Socially Responsible Investing // 07.01.2010
U.S government officials are estimating that up to 60,000 barrels of oil are still pouring into the Gulf of Mexico daily since the tragic oil rig explosion on April 20, with little that can be done about it...
(PARODY) Taco Bell's Green Initiative // 07.13.2009
by Alan Baker
I saw this parody on The Onion about a new (fake) green initiative by Taco Bell. It makes fun of Taco Bell food for not containing any natural ingredients (no offense is meant if you're a fan of Taco...
Using Product Teardowns to Save Green and Be Green // 07.08.2009
by Alan Baker
Product teardowns are often a good idea when trying to cut costs in manufacturing, finding innovative ways to add value to an existing product without adding to the product's cost, or general ways of improving...
Disposal and Recycling Buzz »
Green filmmaking continues to grow // 02.11.2010
by John Livesay
Valentine's Day production raised the bar by using solar powered and biodiesel generators, reusable water bottles, hybrid vehicles (NO limos) and composting food waste.
If people go support films that do this,...
Get rid of old electronics, green style // 08.17.2009
by Scott Wittig
I just found a cool website that will give you money (or give money to the charity you choose) for your old electronic gadgets - www.gazelle.com and equally, or more important, keep them out of...
(PARODY) Taco Bell's Green Initiative // 07.13.2009
by Alan Baker
I saw this parody on The Onion about a new (fake) green initiative by Taco Bell. It makes fun of Taco Bell food for not containing any natural ingredients (no offense is meant if you're a fan of Taco...
Global Warming Buzz »
creative ideas needed for climate control // 11.14.2009
by John Livesay
Geo-engineering which works on lowering the heat from the sun as well as reducing CO2 with innovative ideas like mechanical trees are now being considered by our...
Using Product Teardowns to Save Green and Be Green // 07.08.2009
by Alan Baker
Product teardowns are often a good idea when trying to cut costs in manufacturing, finding innovative ways to add value to an existing product without adding to the product's cost, or general ways of improving...
Reframing Earth Day into Save The Humans Day // 04.21.2009
by Tim Sanders
I believe that we should repackage being green into a quest to preserve the living environment for future generations. Save the humans!
Here's the bottom line: The planet will not implode, it will...
Greenwashing Buzz »
US Chamber of Commerce Loses Another Member // 10.06.2009
by Alan Baker
So Apple has just joined the list of recent companies, Nike, PG&E, Exelon and PNM Resources, who have quit their memberships in the US Chamber of Commerce over their oppositions to climate change policies.
Many companies, like Nike, that quit the...
Shop, Earn, Save $ and SAVE THE PLANET // 04.16.2009
by tim gemelli
Empowering its associates to choose a lifestyle of better health and increased wealth, the goal of Shop To Earn and Shop To Earth is to increase environmental awareness and social responsibility. Through its...
Wear your green on your sleeve (label) // 02.05.2009
by Tim Sanders
Even during these tough economic times, big brands are still investing in green.
They need to. This is the future, long after this recession is gone. As more and more reports about the impact...
Regulatory Activities Buzz »
US Chamber of Commerce Loses Another Member // 10.06.2009
by Alan Baker
So Apple has just joined the list of recent companies, Nike, PG&E, Exelon and PNM Resources, who have quit their memberships in the US Chamber of Commerce over their oppositions to climate change policies.
Many companies, like Nike, that quit the...
Webcast with Tim Sanders // 01.13.2009
At 12:00 PM Eastern Time today, I will host a 30 minute webcast with Tim Sanders at www.brighttalk.com. During the webcast Tim will talk about Saving the World at Work.
To sign up for the webcast click here. It will be recorded for you to watch...
Bad Tax Policy-Big Tax Deductions for Business SUVs // 11.24.2008
Do you know that over the past few years that businesses can get huge tax deductions for SUVs? That's right. Buy an SUV for your business of $50,000 and your business can write-off as much as...
Water Buzz »
Who's Responsible for the Oil Spill in the Gulf...You? A Case for Socially Responsible Investing // 07.01.2010
U.S government officials are estimating that up to 60,000 barrels of oil are still pouring into the Gulf of Mexico daily since the tragic oil rig explosion on April 20, with little that can be done about it...
Its Not Just Trees // 06.15.2009
It is important that we try as we might to save trees. However, its not just the trees we need to worry about. We need to take a long hard look at what we are doing to the water we drink and the air we...
VIDEO: "6 Ways To Conserve Water At Home!" // 06.04.2009
Are you interested in "going green" at home?
Maybe you'd like to conserve more water and help out?
Here's a great, fun video with 6 actionable tips you can start using TODAY!
You'll be hearing more from Shawna Coronado in the coming weeks through i...
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