EPA Stops Coal Companies From Destroying Hundreds of Mountaintops and Streams With High Explosives
Thursday, March 26th, 2009 Posted in Green News, Resource - Business | Comments OffThis week the EPA scored a one-two combination against our unsustainable use of fossil fuels. Monday, three weeks earlier than expected, the EPA announced that greenhouse gases are pollutants that endanger public health and welfare (see here), ...
EPA Stops Coal Companies From Destroying Hundreds of Mountaintops and Streams With High Explosives
Thursday, March 26th, 2009 Posted in Green News, Resource - Business | Comments OffThis week the EPA scored a one-two combination against our unsustainable use of fossil fuels. Monday, three weeks earlier than expected, the EPA announced that greenhouse gases are pollutants that endanger public health and welfare (see here), ...
Create Your Own Currency
Thursday, December 4th, 2008 Posted in Green News, Resource - Business | Comments Off"Money," wrote Jamais Cascio, "is the tangible manifestation of an agreement between you and other people that the oddly-colored piece of paper in your hands has value." But what's truly valuable is not those units of currency, ...
Citizen Renaissance: A Conversation Toward a New Economy
Thursday, October 30th, 2008 Posted in Green News, Resource - Business | Comments OffA few months ago, we posted about a WWF-UK report that predicted the "green" consumer craze would eventually hit a wall. According to the report's author, Dr. Tom Crompton, the marketing approach to green products, green ...
Oil Addiction and Recession
Monday, October 13th, 2008 Posted in Green News, Resource - Business | Comments OffVulnerability to oil prices helped cause this collapse. by Alan Durning Poorly regulated real-estate lending wasn’t the only cause of the economic meltdown now gripping the industrial economies. Oil addiction also contributed. The extraordinary rise in oil prices since ...
Book Review: Nudge
Tuesday, June 24th, 2008 Posted in Green News, Resource - Business | Comments OffBy Coco Krumme Call it the Malcolm Gladwell effect. With its pristine cover design and one-word title, Nudge---an engaging jaunt through the field of behavioral economics--- seems at first glance to belong to a certain species of ...
Resource: NDRC Green Enterprise
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 Posted in Green News, Resource - Business | Comments OffThere's a lot of evidence to suggest that sustainability and business are a good match. We've often said as much. Amid the many voices out there clamoring for businesses to "go greener," however, the National ...