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2010 Census: U.S. Has More Dogs Than Kids

June 27, 2011
By Beth Buczynski
2010 Census: U.S. Has More Dogs Than Kids

Is it merely a symptom of a shaky economy, or evidence in a shift in consciousness about population impact on the planet?
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Posted in Causes, Green Living, News, Social Responsibility | 1 Comment »

Are Rewards The Key to Nudging Consumers Toward Sustainable Lifestyles?

June 8, 2011
By Beth Buczynski
Are Rewards The Key to Nudging Consumers Toward Sustainable Lifestyles?

Is it right and/or effective to encourage people to recycle by giving them a discount on their fattening meal at Olive Garden, or $10 off blood diamonds at Zales?
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Posted in Causes, Green Business, Green Living, Greenwashing, Recycling | 1 Comment »

Solar Power Fuels Protests Among Spanish Youth

June 6, 2011
By Guest
Solar Power Fuels Protests Among Spanish Youth

Highly-networked protests somewhat inspired by those in Arab countries have broken out in Madrid, but activists in Spain have a unique weapon on their side: the Sun.
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Posted in Causes, Climate Change, Energy and Industry, Politics and Policy, Science and Technology | 2 Comments »

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