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Formica: Coming to a table near you?
Jan 21, 2013
That staple of '50s kitchen counter tops is being embraced by young architects as a green alternative to stone.
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The delicate task of marketing 'green'
Dec 31, 2012
Take toilet paper -- please. People who don't automatically buy the greenest product available have to be persuaded toilet paper that's not white is just as good as what they're used to.
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How much is that 'green' label on your house worth?
Jul 31, 2012
A study suggests that homes certified as environment-friendly do sell at a premium. But in terms of choosing which home to buy, it's still location, location, location first.
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Patagonia founder on why there's no 'sustainability'
Apr 17, 2012
Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard has written a new book he hopes will be a blueprint for companies to do better... by doing good.
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M.B.A. programs gear up for green
Apr 5, 2012
Major companies increasingly want M.B.A.s to help them make financial, environmental and social gains.
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Not easy getting clean and green
Mar 8, 2012
A new study finds harmful chemicals in many household products, including those called "green."
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Green power vs. green power
Mar 6, 2012
Canadian hydroelectric projects could threaten domestic green energy start-ups.
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Walmart units jump to top of green power users list
Feb 2, 2012
In October, Walmart's facilities in Texas and California were ranked 15th by the Environmental Protection Agency for the amount of clean energy it uses. Now it is number three, thanks to a big going-green initiative.
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Retrofit buildings more eco-friendly than 'green' construction
Jan 24, 2012
A new study shows that re-using an old building almost always saves more energy than framing up a new one.
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When the holiday season means more waste
Dec 21, 2011
During the holidays, consumers generate about 25 percent more waste than the rest of the year -- that's a million tons a week of extra stuff. Here are some tips on how to try and keep the waste low.
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