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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
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
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’
An initiative from the Department of Energy and Climate Change due to launch across the UK on April 1 looks set to boost demand
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
“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,
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
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
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
Survey: Where’s the value in corporate social responsibility?
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One peak we should bring on faster: Peak plastics
While most of the peaks we see looming today — peak oil, peak
Jurdy: To the dump, to the dump, to the dump, dump, dump
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Finally: A plan to make clean energy a business opportunity
Ensuring sustainable energy and resources in the future is all about how you
Perfect technology is impossible, but keep trying anyway
“I guess I could be pretty pissed off about
Plan for a solar future means knowing when the sun won’t shine
While energy experts elsewhere are looking for answers to