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Environment
Former foes go green together
by
Eve Troeh
Jun 19, 2012
Once bitter adversaries, environmental groups and global business leaders are working side-by-side on sustainability issues.
Patagonia founder on why there's no 'sustainability'
by
Kai Ryssdal
Apr 17, 2012
Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard has written a new book he hopes will be a blueprint for companies to do better... by doing good.
Funny-looking clam fetches top dollar in China
Apr 10, 2012
Poachers ply the waters of the Pacific Northwest to cash in on demand for geoducks.
Discovery discovers green programming doesn't sell
by
Adriene Hill
Apr 5, 2012
Discovery Communications will replace Planet Green cable channel with programs about travel and food.
Green power vs. green power
by
Emma Jacobs
Mar 6, 2012
Canadian hydroelectric projects could threaten domestic green energy start-ups.
'The Lorax' preaches to a new generation
by
Eve Troeh
Mar 1, 2012
A film adaptation of the 1971 children's book is soon to hit movie screens. But to many, its 40-year-old environmental messaging that needs a reboot.
Businesses defend donations to anti-climate group
by
Amy Scott
Feb 16, 2012
A document leak from the anti-climate crusading Heartland Institute shows many mainstream corporate donors.
For public good, not for profit.
Report: Four minute showers ideal for environment, wallet
Nov 23, 2011
A new report out by the company Unilever says that while showers use less water than baths, the costs of heating affect both your monthly bills, and the wider environment.
Bad economy has been tough on environmental groups
by
Scott Tong
Nov 21, 2011
At the same time some decry environmental regulation as a drag on the economy, the slow recovery has sapped environmental organizations of donations, leading to layoffs and changes in leadership.
Beacon Power files bankruptcy
by
Eve Troeh
Oct 31, 2011
Another company funded by the Department of Energy is going bankrupt, but experts still stay that the Solyndra controversy hasn't tainted the solar industry overall.