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Conflicted consumers and the greenwashers

We are now seeing the rise of "green" consumers. And with that, comes the problems of greenwashing

Going for green with accounting

Green accounting is a job growth area

Green investment - not for the faint-hearted

Green investment is all the rage. But does it deliver profits for the investor?

LA-Story.com: Get Earth Day Friendly with Events, Products & Fashion that Are ...

Some great green shopping tips for Earth Day

Brett Favre's Still Got Game (Photos)

Brett Favre is a survivor. Though a relatively young man, by normal standards, he is an old man in the game of football. He has demonstrated gargantuan longevity and is looked upon as an icon by sports fans around the globe.

A greener SEC?

A coalition of interests, including investors are petitioning the Securities and Exchange Commission to force companies to come clean on pollution risks.

The challenges of going green

How do you make companies and countries go green? the fundamental issue is coming up with a scheme that will provide incentives for the developing world to cut emissions. It's all very well for the developed nations to talk about emissions reductions but in places like China and India it's a different story altogether.

Fuel Ghoul: The Business of Harvesting Wind Energy

Green energy can also be very profitable.

Fuel Ghoul: Biodiesel In Toronto

A trendy Queen St E filling station sells this fashionable fuel to anyone that wants to help make a difference.

2010 And Sustainability: On Your Mark, Get Set, Plummet

So what do you think about holding the greenest Games ever ? Well, there s a good chance that you haven t even heard of the Vancouver Olympic and Paralympic Games being particularly green. And if you have, you probably realize that sustainability and Olympics have been associated more with being oxymorons than true companions. Plus, there s another unsustainable factor looming...

Investors push Apple to meet or beat Dell enviro goals

Trillium Asset Management roused Apple shareholders to action on Thursday, calling on them to support a motion that would require that the Cupertino-based company outline a schedule for ridding its hardware products of toxic materials. The investment firm rekindled accusations that Apple has stalled on its commitments to environmental progress and urged that it scrap brominated flame retardants (BFCs) and polyvinyl chloride plastic (PVC).