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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.

Politicians are failing to comprehend the breadth of the US infrastructure crisis. Only disasters move our representatives to act — and in an election year, even those actions seem spotty at best and disingenuous at worst. The United States has much more than failing bridges to find, fund and fix. A comprehensive report by Dr. Denny Wilkins.

Denise Hamler, director of Co-Op America's green business programs, explains how the world of green business has grown.

Seth Goldman, the founder of Honest Tea, says his deal with Coke is not just part of being true to his mission, but the only way for socially responsible companies to have a real impact on society.

Experts of all stripes are predicting that green innovations are the last best hope for us to solve our environmental crises. In order to make the innovations a reality, we will have to train our business leaders to think sustainably and act strategically, and business schools are rising to this challenge.

Companies can make an enormous difference in the global environment and forest communities by adopting strict paper purchasing policies.

Okay so there are lots of companies that are making strides to become eco-friendly. Very often it is a thin line between “greenwashing” and actual improvements but that is a different story all together. So I’m doing my usual perusing around the web today and I come across a story that almost knocks me off my feet, Nike is the most eco-friendly practicing business!

The UK government's top CIO blasts the industry at an important Green IT event. Good read.

According to a new report the UK Government needs to do more to help British small businesses to "go green".

“Many small businesses are keen to exercise their green credentials and to reduce their carbon footprint, but this Government is simply making it too difficult and too expensive for them,”...

General Motors announced today it would be entering into a strategic relationship with Mascoma Corp., a second-generation biofuel company with the technology to produce cellulosic ethanol from non-food sources via a single-step biochemical conversion. This is GM’s second investment in a cellulosic ethanol company, after announcing partnership with Coskata back in January.

If you run a small business and also have a site or blog, participating in these 6 social media sites should net you targeted niche traffic. Join them all today.

Trying to green up your office or at home workspace, these 10 easy tips should get you started.

MyFax celebrates earth day

Global warming may be bad for the environment, but it has been great for one industry: eco-marketing...

A study by the Kenexa Research Instituteindicates that organizations environmental initiatives significantly influence employee motivation and their opinions of senior management.