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Debunking the Notion of a Triple Bottom Line
Debunking the Notion of a Triple Bottom Line
The effective debunking of the notion of a triple bottom line is 6½ years old now, and it is still making people angry. Read more from the original source: Debunking the Notion of a Triple Bottom Line
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Posted by in Eco, Environment, Green, Green Tech on 08 31st, 2009 | No Comments
EcoTech Daily Hosts Carnival of the Green
This week is Carnival of the Green #195 and it’s being hosted by EcoTech Daily , a site that’s dedicated to bringing us the lastest and greatest in green technoloy, gadgets, and news. At EcoTech Daily, you can track the hottest CleanTech startups, learn about alternative energy technologies...
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Posted by admin in Business, Environment, Green on 08 31st, 2009 | No Comments
Baxter Workers Sow Seeds for Gardens and Stronger Environmental Awareness
Baxter Workers Sow Seeds for Gardens and Stronger Environmental Awareness
Baxter International employees in 25 countries ventured out into their communities this summer to plant gardens and gathered internally to learn about the ways in which they could lighten their environmental footprints.     Read the original post:  Baxter Workers Sow Seeds for Gardens and...
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Will Climate Change be "Obama’s Waterloo"?
Will Climate Change be "Obama’s Waterloo"?
(Ridiculous) image via Radioactive Liberty Slate’s Christopher Beam thinks it could. While many pundits and politicians are wondering if health care reform will be “Obama’s Waterloo” (some of whom, including the man who coined the term , are determined to make it so), Beam says...
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Grading the Office Supply Industry on Paper Practices
Grading the Office Supply Industry on Paper Practices
How do office supply firms stack up when it comes to paper products, practices and environmental responsibility? Forest Ethics and the Dogwood Alliance recently released their latest industry report card. Go here to see the original:  Grading the Office Supply Industry on Paper Practices
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Himalayas, Africa Facing Climate Change-Induced Water Shortages - Yemen’s Already Rioting
Himalayas, Africa Facing Climate Change-Induced Water Shortages - Yemen’s Already Rioting
photo: Anna Pearson via flickr The focus keeps getting placed on the impact of global climate change on world water supplies: Oxfam highlights the effect of water shortages and declining crop yields in Nepal; IPCC chairman Dr Rajendra Pachauri comments on how thirsty Africa could become; and, Reuters...
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Alex & Ani Jewelry Goes for the (Recycled) Gold
Alex & Ani Jewelry Goes for the (Recycled) Gold
Photo credit: Alex & Ani Some things, like broken relationships, should never have been made. Alex & Ani plucks bungled metals from their sordid situations—no questions asked—and recasts them into sophisticated statement pieces, gussying them up with candy-like gems, polished vintage beads...
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Coal Ash from Tennessee Spill Shipped to Poor County in Alabama
Coal Ash from Tennessee Spill Shipped to Poor County in Alabama
Photo via NY Times In yet another controversial development in the case of the Tennessee coal ash spill , the millions of pounds of ash are being shipped from the accident site to a landfill in a poor county in Alabama…. Read the full story on TreeHugger Read more from the original source: Coal...
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Are Cell Phone Towers Honey Bees’ Next Big Threat? New Study Says Yes.
Are Cell Phone Towers Honey Bees’ Next Big Threat? New Study Says Yes.
Photo via wwarby As if honey bees don’t have enough to worry about right now, it seems that cell phone towers may be problematic for the insects. According to a new study, a rapid drop in the bee population in Kerala, India is the result of recently installed cell phone towers, and could cause...
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Wind Power Financing Picks Up Again, Thanks to a Little Federal Push
Wind Power Financing Picks Up Again, Thanks to a Little Federal Push
photo: Yovany Alas via flickr Despite a steady trickle of new wind power projects coming in over the past year since the recession set in, things haven’t exactly been going gangbusters in terms of financing. But as the Wall Street Journal points out today, that’s starting to change…...
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