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Posted 1 week ago
A valuable new tool has hit the Web, and it promises to make a wealth of Mother Nature's wisdom available to architects, designers, engineers, and others involved in the creation of products, services
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Posted 2 weeks ago
There's no question that green buildings represent one of the genuine success stories of green business. Thanks in large part to the LEED green building standard which established a solid set of b
Posted 3 weeks ago
Who's greener, your employees or your company?This isn't just some idle query. The answer can have a significant impact on the success of your company's environmental commitments, initiatives, and pro
Posted 4 weeks ago
You don't hear much trash talking these days, given the seemingly singular focus of corporate environmental managers on climate, energy, water, and other issues. Managing solid waste, of course, hasn'
Posted 6 weeks ago
A few weeks ago, I keynoted a conference of leaders from the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area corporate executives, government officials, nonprofit leaders, and at least one university president
Posted 7 weeks ago
The conversation on college and university campuses about environmental issues has grown more robust in recent years. Nearly every school four-year and two-year schools alike seems to have a p
Posted 8 weeks ago
The push to get electric and other alt-fueled vehicles into the market has gone from zero to, well, 20 over the past year that is, from a standstill to a puttering pace. But recent announcements a
Posted 9 weeks ago
I'm delighted to announce that my new book my first in 14 years is just hitting the bookstores. Strategies for the Green Economy is the product of the past few years of speaking, writing, publ
Posted 10 weeks ago
Much like a healthy ecosystem, biomimicry is flourishing.Biomimicry, for the uninitiated, is based on the premise that nature has done everything human beings want to do, but without destroying the bi
Posted 11 weeks ago
General Motors turns 100 years old today, a milestone for any company. And while like any centurion, the moment offers a chance to look back, GM is hellbent on looking at the road ahead -- where it's
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