Archive for October, 2009

Environment vs Economy, A False Choice

If you’ve been within earshot of the latest volleys in the climate bill debate, you know things have gotten a bit loud and tense. Those that are resisting the push to address climate change with a real program make the same argument we’ve been hearing for years: Trying to fix the environment will be hard on business. But this is a false argument.

Get on Board The Climate Legislation Train

The American Clean Energy and Security Act is currently working its way through the Senate. There is a lot at stake, and both sides are pushing some pretty outrageous claims, so it can get kind of confusing. Here are the basics you should know…

Cap and Trade = Strange Bed Fellows

In the contentious world of climate change legislation, we’ve all come to expect the same players generally lining up on the same side of the field. But something strange is going on lately.

How is the Economy Affecting Your Sustainability Efforts?

With economic conditions putting the squeeze on all businesses, it’s no wonder there is concern for the fate of sustainable marketing efforts. Is there still room for green in an otherwise red budget?