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- Even as both sides continue to wage a battle around whether or not genetically modified organisms are good for the planet and its people, new data show that ever-larger swaths of land are being planted in biotech crops.
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Even as both sides continue to wage a battle around whether or not genetically modified organisms are good for the planet and its people, new data show that ever-larger swaths of land are being...
When patients are admitted to a hospital, they expect to be treated in an environment that helps people heal. They might be surprised to learn that hospitals across the U.S. use products and......
Kaiser Permanente is converting to IV bags that are free of the industrial chemicals PVC and DEHP and DEHP-free tubing in the latest major move to green its medical supply chain....
Updates to LEED green building standards would make sustainable cleaning a requirement. Here are tips on what companies should consider when crafting a green cleaning program....
SC Johnson, the maker of household products ranging from Windex to Ziploc bags, has met -- if not topped -- its five-year environmental goals....
Chuck Bennett, the VP for Earth and Community Care at Aveda talks about the origin of his job title, the company's commitment to Cradle to Cradle design, their synergistic relationship with parent......
The San Francisco-based firm brings a green lens to its adult products....
The agency has approved three new hydrocarbons for use in home and small commercial refrigerators as part of its Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) program.
The two-year-old beverage industry race to bring 100 percent plant-based -- and recyclable -- bottles to market continues with Coca-Cola's announcement today that it has launched three strategic......
A chemical that has been used in some soda products for decades -- and which is perfectly legal under FDA regulations -- has been known to cause skin lesions, memory loss and nerve disorders,......
The cleaning products that we use to wipe down our countertops, wash our dishes and clothes and scent our air contain potentially toxic chemicals, and they're getting into our bodies....
The Breast Cancer Fund tested BPA levels in seven products that frequently make their way to the Thanksgiving table, finding 43 percent had levels higher than the amount associated with disrupting......
Many companies find the need to innovate challenging and the prospect of embedding sustainability into innovation even more so. But it doesn't have to be that way as Marks & Spencer, Carlsberg......
If history is any indication, we can expect more food industry crises that threaten public safety; but there are greener alternatives that work better with less risk and provide solid options for......
The boom in demand for organically grown foods has led to a sharp rise in the relatively small number of organic farms. And for conventional farmers, there's a whole toolbox of approved chemicals...
Method, the company that used green chemistry to turn age-old concepts for making and marketing soap on their head, has come up with another innovation that explodes a long-held idea -- that the...
BASF's North American Sustainability Leader, Charlene Wall-Warren, discusses the ubiquitous nature of BASF's product lines, her role in communicating BASF's commitment to sustainability, and the......
Whether we're talking about melting waste plastic into diesel fuel or turning unused alligator meat into biofuels, companies around the world are looking at fuel-from-waste with fresh perspectives......
UPS' new electric vehicles, a lawsuit over the word "natural," and country and company responses to China's rare earth metal restrictions are among the stories we're looking at......
Chemical regulations can force companies to make safer choices, but they also lay the groundwork for major shifts in thinking about product materials and life cycles....
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The latest edition of the ranking of IT companies' efforts to reduce their own energy......
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee opens the 2012 GreenBiz Forum by talking about how the city is......
Matt Rogers, Founder and Vice President of Engineering at Nest Labs tells how his......
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