Nestle introduces fairtrade coffee, eco-friendly product goes mainstream Nestle introduces fairtrade coffee, eco-friendly product goes mainstream By Eleanor Wason, Reuters October 7, 2005 LONDON - For coffee drinkers overwhelmed by…
Green elementary school opens in Chicago Green elementary school opens in Chicago AP October 1, 2005 CHICAGO - Youngsters at Tarkington elementary started their first day of classes Tuesday at…
Shredded tires help make landfills greener Shredded tires help make landfills more environmentally sound James E. Kloeppel, Physical Sciences Editor University of Illinois press release September 28, 2005 CHAMPAIGN, Ill.…
90% of largest companies concerned about climate change -- survey 90% of largest companies concerned about climate change -- survey Modified Carbon Disclosure Project Press Release September 18, 2005 More…
Guidelines to promote a sustainable tourism released Guidelines to promote a sustainable tourism UN press release September 8, 2005 With massive growth in tourism predicted in the coming years, two…
Urban planning and environmental design pioneer, Francis J. Violich, dead at 94 Urban planning and environmental design pioneer, Francis J. Violich, dead at 94 Bill Wallace, San Francisco Chronicle Staff…
Wal-Mart builds experimental environmentally-friendly store Wal-Mart builds environmentally-friendly store Reuters July 26, 2005 MCKINNEY, Texas (Reuters) - The 120-foot (36.5-meter) wind turbine in the Wal-Mart parking lot is the first…
How to Raise $1 Billion for the Environment How to Raise $1 Billion for the Environment Mark Winstein, The Ecological Finance Review July 20, 2005 How to Raise $1 Billion…
Engineers, scientists, and business people are increasingly turning toward nature for design inspiration. The field of biomimetics, the application of methods and systems, found in nature, to engineering and technology,…
Design of new Mercedes-Benz bionic car inspired by fish body shape Design of new Mercedes-Benz bionic car inspired by fish body shape DaimlerChrysler Release July 10, 2005 (This release was…
Mayors agree on 'green cities' environmental pact Mayors agree on 'green cities' environmental pact AP June 6, 2005 Mayors from around the world signed an international treaty to make their…
Saving the Amazon Rainforest Through Agricultural Certification Saving the Amazon Rainforest Through Agricultural Certification New Certification Scheme for Cattle, Soy Tina Butler, mongabay.com June 3, 2005 John Cain Carter is…
Developing sustainable business models that address the needs of the world's poor Developing sustainable business models that address the needs of the world's poor mongabay.com May 25, 2005 People involved…
Why sustainably-managed eco-friendly wood is more expensive for consumers Why sustainably-managed eco-friendly wood is more expensive for consumers mongabay.com May 19, 2005 Eco-friendly wood is all the rage these days.…
How much are ecosystems worth? How much are ecosystems worth? For What It's Worth: Ecological Services and Conservation Tina Butler, mongabay.com May 4, 2005 For a long time, preserving natural…
Circumventing Washington: Corporate America and activists bypass the White House Corporate America, Activists & Circumventing Washington: A New Approach to Environmental Lobbying Green groups partner with corporate interests to bring…
