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Ken Dumps Barbie, Leading Mattel To Rethink Its Rainforest Relationship

Greenpeace's successful campaign to get the toy company to change its packaging has lessons for future plans to target large companies to improve their behavior: Amp up the humor and go viral.READ»

Legal Sea Foods' Ads Encourage People To Save Fish So We Can Eat Them

The seafood chain's newest ads are making some people uncomfortable, but they might be the most compelling argument for ocean conservation.READ»

Why Didn't Apple's iPhone 4S Announcement Include Anything About Environmental Impact?

Apple is fairly transparent about its environmental footprint, but seems reluctant to draw attention to the issue during big launches.READ»

Environmental WikiLeaks: Greenpeace Crowdsources Research Of Secret BP Documents

Greenpeace is on a mission to expose major corporations and government agencies involved in shady activities--and it wants your help.READ»

Apple: Making Tons of Money, Still Not Giving It Away Or Paying Chinese Workers

The company's earning call was impressive. Now it's time for it to start thinking different about how it operates.READ»

Massive Fish Retailer Costco Goes Green; Does It Matter?

Greenpeace hopes that Costco's decision to halt sales of unsustainably farmed fish will impact the industry.READ»

Sumatra Showdown: Why a Former Greenpeace Activist Is Now Backing a Controversial Paper Company

Asia Pulp and Paper has a Greenpeace-fueled reputation of destroying Sumatran rainforest areas. But Patrick Moore, a once-prominent Greenpeace activist, is defending APP's practices. Why? READ»

Better, Faster, Cheaper...Greener?

Do I need to be green in B2B? In fact, signs indicate that B2B will undergo a tectonic shift to green in the near future. In the first of three articles, Marc Stoiber explores green as the new differentiator in B2B.READ»

Exclusive: How Kimberly-Clark Ditched its Forest-Destroying Reputation and Embraced Greenpeace

Sometimes, Greenpeace's bullying tactics against corporations really work. For proof, look no further than Kimberly-Clark.READ»

Climate Counts Offering Color-Coded Sustainable Shopping Guide for the Holidays

Give consumers a long-winded report on sustainable retailers and they will quickly forget about it. Offer a quick and colorful guide on what brands to avoid, and it just might make an impact.READ»

Latest "Story of Stuff" Sequel Takes Our Gadgets to Task

Annie Leonard has educated us about everything from the cosmetics supply chain to bottled water with her signature animated shorts. Now the filmmaker is back with The Story of Electronics.READ»

Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics: HP Moves Up, Apple Falls Down

The latest installment of Greenpeace's Guide to Greener Electronics has arrived, and Apple probably isn't too happy--after climbing in the rankings in past editions, the electronics maker dropped from fifth to ninth place. HP, on the other hand, clawed its way up from eighth to fourth place. What happened?READ»

Sustainable Excellence: The Must-Read Book

A new book, Sustainable Excellence, shows that for companies to deliver lasting value for investors, they must create strategies that include solutions to the biggest social and environmental challenges of the twenty-first century. ...READ»

Wind Could Drive 20% of World Power Needs By 2030, With China in Lead

20% of the world's electrical could be powered by wind inside 20 years--with China leading the way. Do we believe it? READ»

Gulf Coast Oil's Disappearing Act Comes to an End

Giving the lie to claims that the oil had "disappeared," Greenpeace scientists went out sampling and found oil as far away as 300 miles from the spill site.READ»

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After Greenpeace Action, Burger King Stops Greasing Palms With Sinar Mas

Tack on Burger King to the growing list of corporate giants who are cutting ties with Sinar Mas.READ»

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iFive: BP Posts $17 Billion Loss, Wikileaks Fallout, Top CEO Remuneration, Tooth-Growing Gel, Lionfish Disturbs Atlantic Waters

While you were sleeping, innovation was rubbing gel on its teeth and marveling at its new saber-toothed look. Fierce!READ»