Sustainability News & Insights

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October 1, 2009

The Push Toward Happiness

As the Great Recession drags on, Americans continue to re-evaluate their values in light of the new reality. The looming question is, "Can...

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September 23, 2009

Why utilities are key to making solar mainstream, and why they’re fighting it

What else needs to happen to make America go solar?

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September 22, 2009

Americans’ desire for self-sufficiency will elevate solar to the mainstream

So far, we've established two things: that solar is getting more affordable and that consumers are increasingly frustrated that their...

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September 3, 2009

It IS more expensive. And people are still buying.

We've been tracking perceptions of green product pricing for the last couple of years in our Eco Pulse study. A little over three quarters...

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July 9, 2009

Pitfalls and opportunities, Part Deux

My last post covered the Dean Foods announcement about their Horizon Natural line...this post covers another, quieter announcement from...

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July 7, 2009

The pitfalls and opportunities of Eco labeling

There have been two big announcements in the last week regarding eco labeling and certification -- one that's causing quite a stir and one...