Sustainability News & Insights

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October 27, 2016

Conservatives are sliding under the climate change tent. How do we keep them there?

Over the years, I have had some “lively” dinner conversations about politics and public policy with my family. Last year’s Saturday...

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October 28, 2015

How patriotism could motivate Americans to be more energy efficient

Several years ago, back when we were still fighting a war in Iraq and we were all very tense about that, we tested some messaging around...

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May 22, 2013

Brace Yourselves: Extreme Allergies Are Coming

The trouble for many people who move to Knoxville, Tennessee, is that our city has long held the distinction of being the seasonal allergy...

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August 31, 2011

Interpreting the Nielsen study…or Why Indonesia is waaaaay more concerned about global warming than America.

Though the messages that work best to promote a green product vary by country, their is a universal thread: everyone responds to messaging...

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July 15, 2010

Doomsday doesn’t work

This is good news or bad news, depending on your point of view: As our Eco Pulse report noted earlier this year, belief in global warming...