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   The Latest Green Design News
Consumers Still Buying Green Through Economic Changes
By GreenerDesign Staff

A survey asking consumers about their spending habits found that most are buying just as many green products now compared to purchases during better economic times.... Read More



Cradle to Cradle Certification Now Available for Product Ingredients

Top 50 Greener Gadget Hopefuls Announced

Studies: BPA Lingers in Bodies, Mercury Found in Common Foods with High Fructose Corn Syrup

Coca-Cola Gives $400K for University Packaging Center

New Belgium Brewing Co. Slashes Cardboard Packaging

Canada Says Shampoo Ingredients Are Toxic

H&M Boosts Organic Cotton Content

Green X Prize Challenge to Focus on Advanced Energy Storage

Nissan Takes Low-VOC Paint to the Aftermarket


   Featured Story
State of Green Business 2009: Greener Design Comes Out of the Lab
By GreenerDesign Staff

Along with the growth of concern about toxics in everyday products has come a growing number of solutions, a small but promising toolkit of chemical alternatives and design strategies aimed at wringing out the most toxic ingredients -- and, at the same time, improving some products' performance characteristics.... Read More


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New Life for Old Buildings: Adaptive Reuse
By Joel Makower

(Episode 68): Think of it as the ultimate in recycling -- recasting old buildings in new green roles. Kirsten Ritchie, director of sustainable design with Gensler in San Francisco, talks to GreenBiz Radio about the practice of adaptive reuse.... Listen


   Columns and Blogs
Ariel Schwartz
Ditty Bops Score Grammy Nomination for Green Album Cover
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Emily Pugliese
CarbonFree Product Certification: Creating Brand Differentiation, Action on Global Warming
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Ariel Schwartz
Preserve Launches Recycling Program for #5 Plastics
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