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The Greenwash Brigade wraps: What's changed in three years?
Aug 23, 2010
Almost three years ago, Marketplace launched the Greenwash Brigade to explore the evolving green marketplace through the commentary of experts in...
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"Natural" strikes again - and someone calls it out
Apr 23, 2009
Amy Tennery at Slate's "The Big Money" highlights "Green claims that make us see red."...
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New report: Greenwash grows in a bad economy
Apr 15, 2009
(Images via Terrachoice)
Greenwashing is up an average of 79% since 2007 (a rare expanding economic sector these days). Apparently, companies h...
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"Go green" goes down -- send greenwashing with it
Jan 8, 2009
Sustainable Industries predicts that in 2009, going green will go down -- because everyone's done it. Thanks to its prevalence, it's harder for...
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Angie's List invites (encourages) 400,000+ companies to greenwash
Dec 19, 2008
Angie's List is providing new tools and incentives for small and large companies across the country to slap on some green paint. They provide...
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Does green travel offset emissions.... or just your guilt?
Apr 10, 2008
Travel to an eco-resort abroad and mitigate guilt over the GHG emissions used to get there all at the same time! Ah, the confusing lexicon of...
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