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We are dedicated to promoting social responsibility around the world. In this community you will find a rich mixture of experienced conscious business leaders, eco-entrepreneurs and innovative thinkers cultivating ideas of a sustainable future.

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An introduction to genomics

What is genomics? How will it affect our lives? In this intriguing primer on the genomics revolution, entrepreneur Barry Schuler says we can at least expect healthier, tastier food. He suggests we start with the pinot noir grape, to build better wines.

Reinventing the car

General Motors veep Larry Burns previews cool next-gen car design: sleek, customizable (and computer-enhanced) vehicles that run clean on hydrogen -- and pump energy back into the electrical grid when they're idle.

Reinventing the school lunch

Speaking at the 2007 EG conference, "renegade lunch lady" Ann Cooper talks about the coming revolution in the way kids eat at school -- local, sustainable, seasonal and even educational food.

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This is the first post in a series on composting. Please do not be afraid and stop reading at this point - it’s not so bad, I promise. I understand how most people feel about composting. In my own journey to going green, composting was one of the...
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Fourth of July is one of my favorite holidays. I love the warm weather, barbeques, block parties and fireworks. Here are some ideas for making this year’s celebration a bit more sustainable. Recycle - If your neighborhood has a block party, volun...
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Summer has officially started and my kids could not be more excited. About day number two though, I heard the dreaded “Mom, I’m bored.” Now I’ve already told my kids it’s not my job to keep them occupied all summer, but to help us stay busy (and m...
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In my last post, I encouraged you to protect yourself and your family from the sun as much as possible, limiting exposure, and wearing a safe, mineral-based sunscreen every day. So what’s a fair-skinned girl to do – forgo any hint of a summer glow...
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This time of the year people start using bug sprays and bug zappers and citronella candles to keep the mosquito's at a distance. Somewhere I read "why are mosquito's important to the biology of this planet? They did not see any reason for the to b...
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John Rooks

Greenwashing Debate

Is all green marketing greenwashing? Some say so. Like here for instance. We've built out a program that, we think, makes greenwashing impossible. It's called More Than Promote, and we'd love your...

Tagged: marketing, green, greenwashing

Started by John Rooks in Communicating about responsibility and sustainability Jun 5.

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Composting part one – why should I compost?

This is the first post in a series on composting. Please do not be afraid and stop reading at this point - it’s not so bad, I promise.

I understand how most people feel about composting. In my own journey to going green, composting was one of the last activities that I embraced. I was worried that it was complicated, time consuming, and that it would be messy and smelly. I also thought that I wouldn’t have room for a compost bin in my yard or have enough garden space to use the top soil it woul… Continue

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