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Truth in Advertising: What Does 'Green' Really Mean?
7:00AM 11/28/2010
Many companies and products claim to be green. But what does that actually mean? In some cases, labels can be misleading. As "greenwashing" increases, so does the need for greater consumer awareness.
Corning Earnings Jump 22% Despite Falling Glass Prices
6:45PM 11/01/2010
Corning's (GLW) third-quarter profit rose 22% from a year earlier, as higher sales of the company's automotive and diesel-emission products more than offset the falling glass prices for flat-panel TVs.
Masdar Gives Up Plans to Produce All of Its Own Power
1:30PM 10/10/2010
Masdar, the $22 billion green city that United Arab Emirates capital Abu Dhabi is building in the desert just outside its borders, has canceled its plans to generate all of its own clean energy and to emit zero carbon -- and says it's running at least four years behind schedule.
The Bloom Box sounds like a con-man's dream, but eBay and Google and Walmart are already proving that, yes, these small stacks of material can turn air and many forms of natural gas into emission-free electricity. CBS's 60 Minutes recently toured the plant in advance of the grand unveiling of this...
Where the jobs will be: Obama's green energy economy and you
7:00PM 12/01/2008
Reduce Reuse Recycle, Technology, Economy, Investing, Careers, Family Money
One of the most poignant lines in Max Ehrmann's Desiderata is the advice that one should "Keep interested in your own career, however humble; it is a real possession in the changing fortunes of time." While the past few years have made that advice seem old-fashioned, the recent economic downturn...
The latest buzz word, if anyone's keeping score, appears to be greenwashing. It was a headline for a CNN article in the last week. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer had a story about greenwashing. Trenton, New Jersey's paper did a story as well. The Sun Herald in Biloxi, Missouri had their own...
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