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How Social Networks Influence Consumer Behavior Ask ten people about how to make Twitter work for a company and you’ll likely get ten answers.  But, as Lynn Miller of OrganicMania said to me recently: [laughing] “There’s really no science here.”  And while there’s no science, the tenets of classic consumer behavior may shed some light on the why. I teach consumer... Read More.....
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We Ecopreneurs- empowering local village women for sustainable income generation Recently our campaign Climate Project Connectors started a new voluntary initiative “We Ecopreneurs” to empower local village women in the sub division Balakot (Pakistan) by exploiting opportunities for income generation through organic farming. There are reasons that we started this initiative...
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Connecting Consumers to Causes on BloomSpot Editor’s note: This is a guest post by Emily Smith, Manager of Marketing and Business Development at BloomSpot, sharing her experience in using social media to help build a mission-based business initiative. BloomSpot is an online lifestyle magazine featuring the best restaurants, hotels, spas and more in SF, NY and LA. BloomSpot’s Community Circles program... Read More.....
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Turning Smelly Food Scraps Into Gold This is a guest post by Julie E. Gabrielli, NCARB LEED, a green business advisor, founder of GOforChange.com and author of the greening business action list with a twist!. Keith Lasoya, founder of  Waste Neutral, owns an organics waste hauling company that collects source-separated “all food” scraps (pre- and post-consumer) waste in the Baltimore, MD... Read More.....
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Stimulus Money to Help Renewable Energy If the world does indeed go on past 2012, the U.S. should see major stimulus money improve renewable energy efforts.  Vice President Joe Biden said on Tuesday, “Government stimulus spending has put the country on track to double renewable energy production capacity by 2012 and halve solar power costs by 2015.” “The report outlined a... Read More.....
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A Call for Serious Debate and Action on Our Energy Future Contemporary energy security demands a mixed basket of energy sources. A move from the current carbon energy usage, to a more balanced energy portfolio, delivers this as well as opening up almost unlimited business opportunities and a pathway to creating thousands of green jobs. ..
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Burger King Drops Controversial Palm Oil Supplier Burger King has become the latest company to stop buying palm oil from Sinar Mas, an embattled Indonesian company its critics accuse of deforestation. ..
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Climate Risks That Every Executive Should Know About When it comes to a company’s impact on climate change, does directors and officers insurance cover executives While companies say yes, the insurance industry is saying no. We’re talking millions -- perhaps billions -- in legal liability here, so someone will end up holding the bag.   ..
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Why We're Asking the Wrong Questions on Cap-and-Trade Instead of asking how much cap-and-trade will cost, we should be asking how much it saves us. The glacier in the room is that the real costs won't come from cap-and-trade, but from climate change itself. ..
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New Rainforest Alliance Standard Targets Cattle Farming The Rainforest Alliance has launched a new certification aimed at helping cattle farms improve their environmental and social performance. ..
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Who's Afraid of a Clean-Energy Future? A cleaner energy system, despite all its teething pains, doesn't have to be at odds with common sense and a healthy economy. Quite the contrary. ..
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Wind Jammers: More 'Buy' Recommendations for Denmark's Vestas Vestas, the big turbine maker, is a global leader. So why do investors keep punishing it ..
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Boiling Point: High Hopes for Geothermal Energy Looking for a cheap, reliable source of clean energy Geothermal energy is racing up the backstretch. ..
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Green Ink: Magical Climate Thinking, Offshore Wind, and Chinese Coal The daily roundup of energy and climate news. ..
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Earth Talk: Greening the office EarthTalk® From the Editors of E/The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: What are some simple things I could do to green the office I work in – James Raskin, Framingham, MA No matter how green your office may be already, there is surely room for improvement somewhere. Here are 10 suggestions to help get you and [...]Post from: Eco-Office GalsEarth Talk: Greening the office ..
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Flaunt It! Monday: Reviyve LLC (In compliance with the new FTC Guildlines, please note that this is a sponsored post.  I was given these products to test and review free of charge.  However, I was not paid for the review and the opinions are my own.) Been a while since I have done a Flaunt It, for sure. Been busy [...]Post from: Eco-Office GalsFlaunt It! Monday: Reviyve LLC ..
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The Green Challenge Giveaway A Distinctive Style Magazine is offering a wonderful giveaway to their readers and I am honored to share it with you! All you have to do is tell them in 250 words or less what your Green Challenge has been so far this year and how you conquered it, therefore reducing your carbon footprint. Visit [...]Post from: Eco-Office GalsThe Green Challenge Giveaway ..
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Green Gem of the Week: Staybull Flooring™ In the past, if you wanted to use wood for your green home, you were forced to use reclaimed flooring that was salvaged from old barns and warehouses. Reclaimed flooring really shines in traditional design aesthetics where a more rustic look is desired. What if you’re aiming for a newer look One that fits in [...]Post from: Eco-Office GalsGreen Gem of the Week: Staybull Flooring™ ..
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Guest Post: 5 Indispensable iPhone Apps for Virtual Assistants If you are hoping to stand out from the rest as a highly regarded, top quality virtual assistant, then you must realize that it is essential for you to have on hand all tools and resources that assist your clients in getting work done faster and easier. Not only will these tools help your clients, [...]Post from: Eco-Office GalsGuest Post: 5 Indispensable iPhone Apps for Virtual Assistants ..
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Energy Roofing Systems The company I recently began working for, Energy Roofing Systems, is committed to reducing our energy consumption today while keeping an eye on the horizon.  We sell an Energy Star rated energy efficient metal roof that will not only reduce household energy bills 30-40% but is also fully recyclable.   The problem with today's asphalt/shingle roofs is that they eventually end up in landfills, polluting our water systems and our Earth.&n..
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MDRS Green Services MDRS Green Services prides itself on making your home and work environments healthy ones. We provide indoor air quality testing, mold testing, green remediation services and green, non-toxic cleaning supplies. Visit our website: MDRSGreenServices.com for more information! ..
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2010 Greenhouse Gas / Climate Change Workforce Needs Assessment Survey Executive search firm Sequence Staffing and the Greenhouse Gas Management Institute today launched their second annual international survey to determine the latest workforce needs of the greenhouse gas and global climate change industry. More than 10,000 climate change professionals from around the world have been invited to participate in “The 2010 Greenhouse Gas/Climate Change Workforce Needs Assessment Survey.” Results of the survey are ex..
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India EcoArts Tour - Featuring Guest Guide, Gandhi's great-grandson Travel to the EcoArts of India and experience; Traveling throughout the pristine Himalayan region, Spiti Valley Solar power and other conservation programs An endangered dance by a rare sect of monks Gandhi's Legacy from his great-grandson, Tushar Arun and more. Registration closes April 15th so reserve your space today! Visit: http://www.ecoartstours.org/india ..
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Free help achieving LEED certification Responsible & Profitable Recycling CorporateRecycler.com is your corporate environmental sustainability partner. We provide safe and secure electronic waste recycling and asset recovery solutions for your business. Raise funds for your company or your company's favorite charity simply by recycling your company’s used information technology and telecommunications assets while simultaneously helping to protect the environment –  It’s ..
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Salazar Says No New Arctic Oil Drilling Interior Secretary Ken Salazar has now stated that there will be no more oil drilling in the Arctic until much more is know about the many potential environmental problems that petroleum exploration may cause. Salazar has just completed a two day tour of Alaska, visited petroleum reserves sites and small towns. He discussed how much more complicated a massive oil spill response would be in the remote Arctic regions, as compared to the present cle..
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Malibu ecoPARK Moving Forward [Video] It is not built yet, but if it does get built, it will be one of the greenest projects I’ve ever heard of. And the good news is that it has just received approval to begin construction. The project I’m talking about is the “longtime dream project” of ecoTECH, ecoPARK, and is supposed to be... Read More.....
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Is Another Mass Extinction Imminent? Our planet's resources are finite; through overpopulation and exploitation, our species has done an excellent job of burning through them at a devastating rate. Clean water is increasingly scarce, our atmosphere is quickly degrading, and our oceans are turning into acid. Many scientists now believe that our species, as well as thousands of others, may be teetering on the precipice of another global mass extinction. Is the collapse of life as we k..
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Hell No to Prop 23! One of the more pernicious and deceptive propositions on California's ballot this November is Prop 23. The proposition would suspend AB 32 (Global Warming Solutions Act), the landmark greenhouse emission reduction law that was passed by the legislature and signed by Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2006. The Orwellian name given to it by oil-slick proponents is "California Jobs Initiative"; but opponents have dubbed it the "Dirty Energy Proposition", b..
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So Many Vegan Donuts We were just in beautiful Portland, Oregon this week to meet up with Zachary Shahan, another editor in the Important Media network. After walking around sunny downtown, admiring the city's progressive urban planning, and pouring over books at Powell's, we visited a local bakery, Voodoo Doughnut. Becky Striepe, the editor over at eatdrinkbetter.com, had suggested the place, effusing that the vegan donuts totally blew her mind...
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