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Stop belching, Bessie! You're ruining the environment!
Jul 8, 2008
What a riot! How complex is a story about:...
Shh - don't tell anyone - these apartments are green!
Jun 9, 2008
Riding home the other night, I saw a big sign: "The First Green Apartments in Minneapolis. move2blue.com"...
Shell gets a greenwash smackdown
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Jim Nicolow
May 9, 2008
GreenBiz.com reports that greenwash complaints in the U.K. quadrupled last year....
Seventh Generation's greenwashing trifecta
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Jo Easton
May 5, 2008
The Greenwash Brigade responds to Jeffrey Hollender's interview with Marketplace's Sarah Gardner. Check back with the blog throughout the day as...
Buying green to avert global warming is like #%*&ing for chastity
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Jim Nicolow
Apr 22, 2008
Michael Pollan's latest piece in the New York Times Magazine, "Why Bother?" tells us why we should bother....
It's not just salmon: take a fresh look at our fishing & eating habits
Apr 11, 2008
I was saddened to see today's news that West Coast salmon fishing had to be abruptly halted due to a 93% freefall in the number of spawning fish...
For public good, not for profit.
Does green travel offset emissions.... or just your guilt?
Apr 10, 2008
Travel to an eco-resort abroad and mitigate guilt over the GHG emissions used to get there all at the same time! Ah, the confusing lexicon of...
Greenwashing is a gateway drug
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Jim Nicolow
Apr 5, 2008
In Amy Westervelt's recent Sustainable Industries interview with L. Hunter Lovins, Lovins makes the case that greenwashing is good. "Hypocrisy is...
Baking soda is all you need to make your own green cleaning products
Mar 23, 2008
I attended a green cleaning party today with a group of voluble, smart women as part of a national Safe Cleaning Products Initiative sponsored by...