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Beware of vested interests bearing ‘gifts’ of academic studies

Say you’re feeling a bit blue and the feeling won’t go away. Would you accept advice to take the drug GLeeMONEX without a second
Better living through chemistry? Not so much thumbnail

Better living through chemistry? Not so much

Remember DuPont’s long-used slogan, “Better Things for Better Living … Through Chemistry”? Or its parody counterpart, “Zinc Oxide and You” from the comedy film
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Green utility crowned for top customer service

A green utility firm in the UK has bucked the odds by winning an award for customer service, something small-business owners have graded utility
Feed-in tariffs could foster a ‘Silicon Valley of the UK’ thumbnail

Feed-in tariffs could foster a ‘Silicon Valley of the UK’

An initiative from the Department of Energy and Climate Change due to launch across the UK on April 1 looks set to boost demand
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Despite some ‘green shoots,’ cleantech VCs see trouble ahead

There’s good news and bad news on the cleantech and environmental business front. The good news first: more venture capitalists and private equity investors
Weird: Wines with ‘organic’ labels are valued less thumbnail

Weird: Wines with ‘organic’ labels are valued less

“Green” and organic might be in at the grocery store, but they’re not labels shoppers want to see in the wine aisle. At least,
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More investors are putting companies in climate change hot-seat

A record number of companies were put in the shareholder hot-seat last year by US investors who they say the firms aren’t doing enough
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The ‘lean, green’ case for public spending cuts

Cuts today and cuts tomorrow. Frontline cuts and bottom line cuts. Cuts that are gentle and cuts that take your legs off. I think
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Greenbang-sponsored sailplanes glide through the Andes

Greenbang recently helped sponsor some of the sailplanes participating in the World Sailplane Grand Prix Final, which took place 2 through 9 January in
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Survey: Where’s the value in corporate social responsibility?

Do you work for a firm that’s taking steps to be a socially responsible business? If so, we’d like to ask you a few

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