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Why the Media Loves Earth Day — and Why That’s Not Enough

Building a healthy, prosperous green energy economy sounds like the kind of thing that deserves media attention. So call me a grumpy environmentalist, but why do we have to wait for April 22 each year...

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How the FTC Will Tame the ‘Wild West’ of Green Marketing

The Federal Trade Commission’s forthcoming ‘green guides’ for making environmental claims promise to shake up how green — and not-so-green — products promote themselves. Here are four things you need...

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How the Fate of PACE Could Influence the Clean Energy Economy

PACE financing is a potentially revolutionary way to retrofit commercial, residential, and industrial properties with energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies. The program overcomes one of...

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New Rainforest Alliance Standard Targets Cattle Farming

The Rainforest Alliance has launched a new certification aimed at helping cattle farms improve their environmental and social performance. See the original post: New Rainforest Alliance Standard...

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Green Dentist in Marin Lands LEED Rating for Pediatric Practice

The green dentistry movement takes another step forward with the first LEED certification for a private pediatric dental office, a practice in California’s Marin County. Read more from the original...

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How Green Jobs are Helping Arizona

The 11 solar manufacturers that moved to Phoenix in the past year created thousands of direct and indirect jobs — showing what growth in the clean energy economy can do for a job-starved state....

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Shining a Light on Energy Efficiency

Photo credit: BY-YOUR-? / Creative Commons Our inefficient, carbon-based energy economy threatens to irreversibly disrupt the Earth’s climate. Averting dangerous climate change and the resultant...

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A Hackathon for Geekery and the Greater Good

From green data center management to real-time carbon emissions tracking, more than 100 developers and sustainability professionals gathered last week to hack together solutions for a greener planet....

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How Can Business Leaders Accept the Challenges of the New Energy Era?

A relatlively large number of business leaders are shifting their firms to be ready for the new energy economy, but important questions remain, including how to measure success and how to convince...

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Veteran greentech reporter Katie Fehrenbacher joins GreenBiz Group

News release: The pioneering journalist will head next-gen transportation coverage. See original here: Veteran greentech reporter Katie Fehrenbacher joins GreenBiz Group

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Banks branch out to take on deforestation risks

A new platform aims to help financial institutions uncover their exposure to environmental risks from palm oil, soy, cattle trading and timber, amid deforestation fears. See more here: Banks branch out...

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The clean economy needs more vocal corporate advocates

The best of live interviews from GreenBiz events. On this episode, a Google executive, California congressman and venture capitalist debate the role of corporate advocacy in the clean energy economy....

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Why the Media Loves Earth Day — and Why That’s Not Enough

Building a healthy, prosperous green energy economy sounds like the kind of thing that deserves media attention. So call me a grumpy environmentalist, but why do we have to wait for April 22 each year...

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How the FTC Will Tame the ‘Wild West’ of Green Marketing

The Federal Trade Commission’s forthcoming ‘green guides’ for making environmental claims promise to shake up how green — and not-so-green — products promote themselves. Here are four things you need...

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