Sustainability News & Insights

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July 20, 2009

PHEV’s: Help me understand

For a few years now, Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV's) have been touted as The Answer. Dependence on foreign oil? No problem –...

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July 15, 2009

Turning grid parity upside down

I spoke at a solar energy conference a couple of years ago and heard Craig Cornelius, the then acting director of the DOE's Solar Energy...

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July 14, 2009

Now that energy is cool…

Last week I received the official e-invitation to try the beta version of Microsoft's new Hohm product. It's basically an online energy...

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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...

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June 22, 2009

Tell the truth

There are a couple of good articles out today (and, in full disclosure, I'm quoted in one of them), about false green claims:...