GE avoided all income taxes in 2010 (it’s getting money back actually). This is not good for the country, the business world, or even GE itself.
The world is meeting in Cancun this week to talk climate change. Is there any hope of a large-scale agreement on capping emissions around the world? Most pundits would say no. Why can’t we agree to do something? The answers are varied and all contain some truth.
Obviously some things have changed in Washington and around the country in the last 24 hours. But what will this shift in power mean for the green business movement and for the sustainability agenda in general? It may not change as much as you think, and I see a number of reasons to maintain hope.
The green marketing research firm Terrachoice released its annual “Sins of Greenwashing” study last Tuesday. I got a sneak peak on Monday…here are the big picture findings, and some of the debate over the report.
On the heels of one of the most active weeks in Presidential history, President Obama has confounded his supporters on the green side of the
We are coming out of our long, national nightmare. One of the dirtiest political fights in memory is over (sort of). But if you think
It’s been a couple months since the global climate negotiations in Copenhagen. Whether you’re a fan of a global cap on carbon emissions or not,
Happy New Year all (ok, I’m a bit delayed, but I entered the new year and promptly got really sick — lost over a week
In a remarkably bold regulatory move, the Obama administration is setting new, aggressive fuel efficiency standards for cars and trucks. The new goal will be
Sometimes I think the Wall Street Journal editors are phoning it in. In a piece titled, “The Environmental Motor Company: Making Detroit a subsidiary of
‘Is the World Better Off Because Your Company Is In It?’: Examining Corporate Climate Responsibility
