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What is Green Washing?

Friday, August 3, 2007

Well it is not organic detergent

More and more companies are resorting to ‘green washing’ – giving their business an environmentally friendly makeover without actually taking any steps to improve

Toxic Bosses

Thursday, August 2, 2007

More Dangerous than 3 Mile Island or Chernobyl

How many of you work for or have worked for a toxic boss? Most people have some painful stories to share, if they did not then Dilbert would not be

Biofuel: A Heating Oil

Wednesday, August 1, 2007

About 8.1 million U.S. homes use oil for their heat source. Heating oil, also called No. 2 fuel oil, is a low viscosity oil used in residential and commercial furnaces to heat buildings. So why not

Clean Water by Clean Processes

Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Atlantium makes water treatment green

Cleaner water produced with cleaner cleaners. Doesn’t get much cleaner than that. That’s the selling point behind Atlantium’s invention of a new water to

GroFin

Monday, July 30, 2007

Building Better Businesses

GroFin is an African business development and finance company headquartered in Kenya. GroFin provides business capital and support to small and medium enterprises (

Electric Car vs. Hydrogen Fuel Cell Cars

Friday, July 27, 2007

With air pollution secondary to emissions close to an all time high, public awareness has also spiked in recent years. The public at large has shown interest in doing their part to lower pollution

The Marriage of Russian GreenTech and California High Finance

Thursday, July 26, 2007

Husband and wife company plays on a larger field than most start-ups

A mom-and-pop start-up of the highest order, Segetis recently secured $15 million in venture capital from a Silicon Valley

Tired!

Wednesday, July 25, 2007

I am just plain tired of the whining

Today I was working at a client site and I interacted with many of the employees. Somewhere around 10 AM I found my energy really dropping. But it was worse

Wearing Green

Tuesday, July 24, 2007

Bamboo proves valuable material for clothing

Environmentalists have long known the ecological benefits of bamboo. First, it is limitlessly renewable. It grows very rapidly and can therefore be

Nanosolar

Monday, July 23, 2007

Nanosolar says their mission is simple—A Solar Panel on Every Building. They will accomplish this by working to see that “buildings everywhere will be hybrid energy buildings, synergistically

What Is A Social Entrepreneur?

Friday, July 20, 2007

It is said that there is nothing as powerful as a new idea in the hands of a first-class entrepreneur. For a business entrepreneur, such an idea is likely to result in the creation of a new type

Chesapeake Bay Foundation Headquarters--Model for Sustainability

Thursday, July 19, 2007

On the Eastern Shore of Maryland near Salisbury sits a 32,000-square-foot office building that has proven to be a gem of sustainability. This is the headquarters for the largest regional nonprofit

Proteak - Sustainable Lumber & High Profits

Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Proteak produces teak wood in Nayarit, Mexico. The startup has been sustainably growing and selling teak wood for five years. The goal of Proteak is to operate at a profit while using methods that

Passing Popularity?

Tuesday, July 17, 2007

TerraPass becomes the popular – or unpopular – face of eco awareness

Any three year old company whose mission is to reduce carbon emissions and who has gained such a foothold as to become a

Biofuel: Making Fuel from Smokestack Waste

Monday, July 16, 2007

New Zealand-based LanzaTech (http://www.lanzatech.co.nz/) is a leader in technology that uses bacterial fermentation to convert carbon monoxide—smoke from manufacturing smokestacks—into ethanol.