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Americans believe that companies should be at least as actively involved in maintaining and improving health as it has been in maintaining and improving the environment, and say they are more likely to purchase from, recommend, and invest in companies that act on health issues, according to a new survey.
by Joel Makower
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A near-Herculean effort, Newsweek's new list of the greenest companies in the S&P 500 Index may be imperfect -- and are sure to be debated -- but they may also be the best effort to date to assess the mainstream corporate marketplace in the U.S.
by Joel Makower
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The co-directors of Walmart's Sustainability Consortium, one key plank of the company's larger Sustainability Index, explain how the group will work -- and what companies get for the six-figure price of admission.
by Joel Makower
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Nancy Sutley, the head of the White House Council on Environmental Quality -- and Van Jones' new boss -- talks to Joel Makower about how the federal stimulus package will be a boon for the environment, and areas where companies might benefit from that spending.
by Joel Makower
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In the past year we've seen not just growth in "CEO Buy-In" -- getting the big boss on board with green plans -- but also companies having success engaging employees at every level to work toward environmental goals.
by Joel Makower
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Despite nearly limitless hope and hype around the green jobs movement from the mainstream media and Washington, D.C., we're still not 100 percent sure what a green job is, so how will we be able to bring them online quickly?
by Joel Makower