Unless you've been hiding under a rock, you know that "green," "eco," and "sustainable" are the catchphrases of the 21st century. Simply put: The market wants green products.
Rachel Haimowitz | Posted 06.28.2008 | Green
Rather than focus on the been-there-done-that tips for going green, I thought I'd highlight some of the, er, quirkier ideas I came across while researching my book.
Paige Donner | Posted 07.04.2008 | Green
Arianna was chosen to present the California Environmental Leadership Award to the LA Unified School District at Global Green's annual Millennium Awards held in Santa Monica June 14th.
CNN Money | Steve Hargreaves | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
We've all gotten them - useless company gifts that no one really wants. There's the paper weight, useful when those giant gusts of wind whip through ...
Wall Street Journal | ANDREW BATSON | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Around 250 B.C., a Chinese official here designed an ingenious system of earthworks that tamed the flood-prone Min River and distributed its water to ...
MarketWatch | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
San Francisco bans plastic bags. Watch the video!...
Los Angeles Times | Abigail Goldman | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Stephanie Fessler doesn't drive a hybrid car, compost her orange peels or bring her own reusable cloth bags to the supermarket. But two months ago, F...
ABC News | Chris Gaylord | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Rachel Pelkey has seen it many times before. Working behind the counter at Grille Zone in Boston, she'll watch diners finish their meal, gather their ...
Wall Street Journal | DANA MATTIOLI | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
More corporations are going "green" and discovering that helping the environment isn't the only payoff. Eco-friendly policies can also help companies ...
sierraclub.org | Jennifer Hattam | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
Oberlin College's environmental accomplishments are music to a tree hugger's ears. A third of the food served in its dining halls is produced locally,...
Chicago Tribune | Stevenson Swanson | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
The early warning signs of another holiday season are all around. Green and red decorations are showing up in stores. Ads are appearing for this year'...
Portland Press Herald | JOHN RICHARDSON | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
Klara Tammany's mother didn't want a typical American funeral. No embalming, no metal casket, not even a funeral home. When she died after a long ill...
Sacramento Bee | Cynthia Hubert | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
It's good to be clean. It's also good to be green. But can you scrub to your satisfaction without chemicals that can be damaging to people, animals a...
Amy Swift | Posted 06.28.2008 | Living