Green isn't just an emerging trend anymore. Companies such as Coca-Cola Enterprises, Ford, Nestlé, Procter & Gamble, and the U.S. Postal Service all have VPs of sustainability. With energy costs punching holes in profits, enterprises need to find creative ways to reduce consumption and at the same time lower costs and yield green benefits.
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The things we choose to eat can obviously have an enormous impact on the planet and everything on it, including ourselves. Naturally then, our diet choices can say a lot about our ethics and beliefs. They can even be a political statement and a form of activism. I think that every choice we make has the potential to change the world, and certainly what I choose to eat has an impact.
As going green becomes more and more popular, it seems that everyone is jumping on the bandwagon.
Despite a steady transformation of business attitudes on climate change, businesses have been relatively slow to address adaptation to the physical impacts of climate change.
The TV spot "Eco-tips for jeans" demonstrates in an explanatory but fun way that we can all participate in the fight against climate change by adopting good practices during the use phase of our jeans. The United Nations Environment Programme decided to raise awareness among young people with a video clip of 30 seconds which features a couple dancing Tecktonic - a famous new dance in France - in urban and familiar surroundings.
How to Boil a Frog's FrogBlog on why carbon capture, nuclear power, ethanol and all the other fake solutions we're being offered are just making things worse...and where the real solutions will come from.
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By advancing our lives in the areas of mind, body, spirit, relationships and environmental awareness we can improve our individual outlook and help the world become an even greater place!
Bill Clinton and his foundation have endorsed hydrogen as a method of helping to green up cities nationwide.
Geoff Green and Ray Zahab
“Icebergs to Sand Dunes – Our Changing Planetâ€
January 28th, 2008
Clear analyze on Making Waves about Dell announcement to go carbon neutral
On October 10th, Dr. Arun Gandhi, grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, and Avon Mattison, founder of the United Nations 30 Days of Peace program, will host a benefit at the Stephan Weiss Studio to raise funds for the Gandhi Tour in 2008, speading the message of peace and non-violence through music and dance.
Inspired by the life of Mahatma Gandhi, and with the backing of Dr. Arun
Gandhi, The Gandhi Tour is a global music festival intended to spread the
philosophy of non-violence and multi-cultural understanding through music, art
Conference attendee writes about last week's CA climate change conference. Water session focus.
World leaders are becoming fixated on climate change. That's good news. But agreeing with one another about who will do what to slow the warming of the planet won't be easy. The answer is difficult but simple – sit down and get started
Take a look this preview… the clips of energy production and design concepts are my favorite!
