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RNC: View from the bike lane (Part I)
Sep 2, 2008
Yesterday, I devoted my day to checking out what the RNC means for the Twin Cities. As an admitted urban cycling fan, I wanted to look out over...
On green one-upmanship at the DNC and RNC
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Jim Nicolow
Aug 27, 2008
Both the Democrats and Republicans appear to be scrambling in a game of one-upmanship to host "the greenest national convention ever." While that...
Taking the temperature on Olympics greenwash
Aug 19, 2008
This Olympics has been a special one. The accomplishments of Michael Phelps, Usain Bolt, Yang Wei & co. show us all what the human body can do...
Will Congress block the Michael Phelps of American energy?
Aug 14, 2008
All federal leaders these days like to give lip service to a secure and sustainable energy future for our country. But unless they renew a version...
How bad is greenwash? Well, it depends.
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Jo Easton
Aug 6, 2008
Siegelbaum: The debate between Joel Makower of GreenBiz.com and Jeffrey Hollender of Seventh Generation on the magnitude of greenwashing has been...
"Location, location, location" - a message lost on Warm Springs Tribes
Jul 27, 2008
Planners at The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs don't seem to be familiar with the well-known marketing mantra: location, location, location....
"Up to 70% recycled content"
Jul 24, 2008
Thanks to Corporate Climate Response News, I learned that the FTC is still on the trail of greenwashing, and heard about a stellar example of...
For public good, not for profit.
An oil man who gets the energy big picture
Jul 19, 2008
Texas billionaire T. Boone Pickens is helping to spur the renewable energy revolution our country and the world need....
Update: Shh - don't tell anyone - these apartments are green!
Jul 11, 2008
About a week after this post, I received an e-mail from the marketing...
Roadside greenwash reminders from coal country
Jul 9, 2008
Riding through Pennsylvania on my way home from a lovely family wedding a few days ago, I had a glimpse into why greenwash detectors like our blog...