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Climate Impact: Will Global Insurance Industry Be The Next Financial Bubble To Pop?

February 3, 2012

Insurance companies operating in three states must disclose climate change response plans.

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Supermarket May Cancel Carbon Labeling Scheme

February 3, 2012

A once lauded scheme to label all produce with its carbon footprint looks set for the scrap heap. What does that mean for corporate carbon footprinting?

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U.S. Insurance Companies Must Now Get Serious About Assessing Climate Change Risks

February 2, 2012

California, New York, and Washington state will require insurance companies to disclose their plans for dealing with climate change risks.

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Chicago-based Eco-Friendly Dentist Doubles Down on Green

February 2, 2012

In Chicago, the hub of all things green in the Midwest, the ORA Dental Studio has really picked up the concept of eco-dentistry and run with it. Not only do they offer what is now the typical combination of Earth-friendly dental equipment in a relaxing atmosphere, but they do it in a certified green building
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Sierra Leone Tries to Increase Mining Industry Transparency With Online Database

February 2, 2012

“The public should be aware of what mining companies pay to the government and what the government receives from mining and exploration companies.”

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Environmental Extremists Are An Asset to Our Movement

February 2, 2012

The green movement argues too much about what are realistic goals. Extreme positions help influence the middle ground.

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How Clinging to Economic Growth Stifles Our Imagination

February 2, 2012

Whether unlimited growth is possible in a finite world remains a thorny topic. Andrew Simms argues it’s time to embrace alternatives.

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A Pleasant Surprise: Super Bowl XLVI Goes Green!

February 1, 2012

I was surprised when I realized Super Bowl XLVI’s efforts to go green, and I want to know what you’re doing too.

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Small-Scale Composters Are Everywhere

February 1, 2012

All around the country, micro-entrepreneurs are collecting food scraps by bike, on foot, or in the back of their cars. Anyone know of any more?

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Nissan Launches Energy Efficient Car Carrier With Solar, Low Friction Hull And More

February 1, 2012

Their cars are already getting greener, but Nissan is also working on more efficient ways to move them around the world.

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