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Steven Chu Takes on 'Vampire Slayer' Role in Cutting Energy Use
By Meg Waltner, February 11, 2012
New energy efficiency standards proposed by the Department of Energy this week would cut the vast amounts of energy wasted by appliances that aren't even in active use.

Puma's Eco-Impacts Report Kicks the Ball Forward on Transparency
By Matthew Wheeland, February 10, 2012
The apparel company has continued its sustainability leadership with the publication of a detailed look at the environmental impacts of its supply chain, which totaled US$191 million in 2010.
3 Ways to Get Ahead of Climate Change, Without Ditching Oil (Yet)
By Kumar Venkat, February 10, 2012
Despite the painfully slow progress on a global transition to clean energy, there are three relatively simple ideas that, if widely implemented, could offset a big chunk of fossil fuel emissions...
Carl Bass: Environmentalist, Craftsman, CEO
By Marc Gunther, February 09, 2012
The head of the computer-assisted design firm talks about the ongoing revolution in how software can enable sustainable innovations in everything from electric cars to the San Francisco Bay Bridge......
5 Lessons in Futureproofing Products from Brown Toilet Paper
By Marc Stoiber, February 09, 2012
Innovations -- even ones leading to the most sustainable products of their fields, like Cascades' new Moka recycled TP -- sometimes fail not because of any inherent fault of their own, but...

Events

Green Professionals Conference 2012
Portland, OR
February 16, 2012
Join us for the fourth annual Green Professionals Conference on February 16, 2012 in Portland, Oregon. The conference is intended to educate,...
Corporate Sustainability Management: A Context-Based Approach
Burlington, VT
February 16, 2012 - February 17, 2012
A two-day workshop that introduces and explains context-based sustainability, a compelling new approach to corporate sustainability management.
Green Professionals Conference 2012
Portland, OR
February 16, 2012
Green Professionals Conference 2012
EcoTuesday :: Featuring Brian Back, of Sustainable Industry Magazine
San Francisco, CA
February 21, 2012
EcoTuesday, a unique structured networking event for sustainable business leaders, will feature Brian Back, of Sustainable Industries Magazine.
Gamifying Sustainability, Panel Discussion
New York, NY
February 21, 2012
Games motivate people to voluntarily take on hard work, but they are as popular as they are for a reason -- they provide a rewarding challenge,...
Business Solutions to Enable Energy Access for All
Washington, DC
February 21, 2012
Business is a critical actor in addressing global energy challenges. It is a primary solution provider, bringing to the table innovative products...

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