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Why is it that consumers hold green brands to a higher standard than they do themselves?
by David Wigder
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With 2011 drawing to a close, we asked business leaders their thoughts on what will push the needle on sustainability in the coming year.
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The worldwide movement toward sustainability has made significant progress over the past half-dozen years. Now, sustainable development is entering a new phase, and here are the trends to watch for in 2012.
by Dan Probst
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Even as Chevron's liability for a November oil spill in Brazil reaches billions of dollars, the company still refuses to disclose to shareowners the risks associated with an $18 billion court judgment against it in Ecuador.
by Robert Kropp
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Though the French Quarter and Bourbon Street are booming, as much as 40 percent of eastern New Orleans is vacant. Six years after Katrina, work continues to revive the community.
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Whether these were surprising moves by companies or governments, unexpected green angles on the news, or our annual "Earth Day Fail" roundup, these are some of the most surprising stories of the year.
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From Method to Molson Coors, a range of companies and organizations will be working to achieve ambitious green goals in 2012.
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Hospitality giant reveals how staff training and carbon bonuses are helping to cut energy use and slash emissions.
by James Murray
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The new light bulb efficiency standards takes effect on January 1 as planned. That's good for American consumers -- and for American workers and their companies.
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With the coming new year, eight U.S. cities will get free help from sustainable building and development experts who'll take a fresh look at the towns through a green lens.<br />
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Has your building become fat and lazy? Here are retrofit tips on how to turn that energy hog into an efficient, high-performer.
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A detailed counterpoint to Marc Gunther’s recent article, <a href='http://www.greenbiz.com/blog/2011/12/22/defense-plastic-bag'>In Defense of the Plastic Bag</a>.
by Stiv Wilson
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The end of the year is a perfect time to reflect on where you've succeeded, as well as where you need to work harder next year. Sustainability leaders from leading green companies and organizations tell us about where they fell short and the lessons they learned in the past year.
by Derek Top
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Here are some of our favorite in-depth reporting and articles from the past year.
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Was 2011 good or bad for sustainability and green technology -- and what does last year's news portend for the future?
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Agriculture is one of the first sectors that will be seriously affected by climate change, yet the sector is far behind in quantifying and reducing its carbon footprint.
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The end of the year is a perfect time to reflect on where you've succeeded, as well as where you need to work harder next year. Sustainability leaders from leading green companies and organizations tell us about their big wins in 2011.
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Each year, we publish thousands of news articles and in-depth blog posts. These may not be the best (but some are), but they are the ones that most resonated with our readers.
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The third-oldest federal building Washington, D.C., has earned gold-level certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.
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Businesses are increasingly approaching the challenge of developing a sustainable economy as a challenge of innovation. While this is a more productive approach, it's not without its own set of obstacles.
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Creating a culture of safety is the oil industry's best option for avoiding another environmental disaster.
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An in-depth look at Danone's programs and practices for bringing more sustainability to its business operations.
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The new company, DNV KEMA, will provide a broader portfolio of services joining energy infrastructure testing and certification with sustainability and business consulting.
by Derek Top
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SC Johnson, the maker of household products ranging from Windex to Ziploc bags, has met -- if not topped -- its five-year environmental goals.
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Like Santa, companies concerned about their carbon footprint can trim it by investing in energy efficiency, opting for greener packaging and buying local, whenever possible.