BYCheryl Contee Relevancy Score: 100 Mon Aug 3, 2009 at 4:38 PM
Non-profit organizations usually have smaller budgets than for-profit corporations. And often, their staff is smaller too. It's for this reason that many nonprofits have embraced online outreach and engagement. Social media in ...READ»
Earlier today, Greenpeace activists stuck it to the man by painting the words "Hazardous Products" in non-toxic children's finger paint across an 11,500-square-foot swath on top of HP's global headquarters in Palo Alto, California. ...READ»
Greenpeace's Guide to Greener Electronics produces a new series of incendiary videos to alert people about how the big video-game system makers need to do more to rid their consoles of toxic chemicals.READ»
The new iPhone may have won over the tech world, but for environmentalists and consumer advocates it leaves much to be desired. A report by Greenpeace released yesterday found Apple's latest gadget houses multiple kinds of toxic ...READ»
BYAriel Schwartz Relevancy Score: 100 Mon Jun 22, 2009 at 2:32 PM
Greenpeace branded F-gases (refrigerant chemicals) as "the worst greenhouse gases you've never heard of" long ago, but a study published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has confirmed that the ...READ»
BYSaabira Chaudhuri Relevancy Score: 100 Fri Jun 27, 2008 at 12:24 PM
Greenpeace International released its latest 'Guide to Greener Gadgets' this week. Nintendo came in right at the bottom, with a score of just 0.8 points out of 10, scoring zero on all e-waste criteria.
The quarterly guide ...READ»
BYAriel Schwartz Relevancy Score: 100 Mon May 11, 2009 at 9:00 AM
Environmentally-friendly paper products are a surprisingly contentious subject, but Greenpeace's new tissue guide iPhone app makes the debate over which paper towel brand to buy much easier. The free app provides, ratings, ...READ»
BYAnya Kamenetz Relevancy Score: 100 Mon Mar 30, 2009 at 11:28 AM
Carbon cap-and-trade efforts are becoming one long chain of unintended consequences. To whit: Greenpeace released a report arguing that allowing official trade in carbon credits representing forest preservation would crash the price ...READ»
BYAriel Schwartz Relevancy Score: 100 Tue Jun 30, 2009 at 4:54 PM
Greenpeace's third edition of the Carting Away the Oceans seafood sustainability scorecard brings some heartening news: over half of the leading U.S. supermarket chains have made progress in seafood sustainability. Many have ...READ»
BYAriel Schwartz Relevancy Score: 100 Tue Mar 31, 2009 at 11:54 AM
The theme of this quarter's Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics is toxic chemical bans, and some companies have risen up to the challenge significantly better than others. Greenpeace's quarterly ranking scores IT and consumer ...READ»
BYDavid Capece Relevancy Score: 100 Wed Nov 11, 2009 at 6:36 AM
More and more people are becoming aware of the importance of the natural world and the human impact on our planet. This discussion is growing politically, economically and culturally. The emergence of planetary cause, inclusive of animals and the environment, is being fueled online. While United Way and the Salvation Army may lead the way in total dollars...READ»
BYDavid Capece Relevancy Score: 100 Mon Nov 9, 2009 at 9:15 AM
As the audience and user-base of social media networks continues to expand in both number and age, industry sectors that previously had no presence online and now learning how to leverage these tools to extend their impact.
In particular, the non-profit sector is one of these sectors to watch. It seems as if social media was made...READ»
BYAnya Kamenetz Relevancy Score: 100 Thu Feb 26, 2009 at 12:56 PM
Greenpeace recently released a tissue-buying guide for consumers to highlight the use of post-consumer recycled content and environmentally friendly bleach. Green Forest came in first, with Whole Foods' store brand, 365, ...READ»
BYAriel Schwartz Relevancy Score: 100 Thu Oct 15, 2009 at 4:23 PM
Carbon offsets are often derided as a modern-day form of the Catholic indulgence. Pollute as much as you want, pay for someone else to offset your emissions, and feel good at the end of the day. But polluters might not feel so great ...READ»
BYAriel Schwartz Relevancy Score: 97 Tue Oct 20, 2009 at 11:11 AM
The Maldives government pulled the ultimate global warming PR stunt this past weekend when it held a cabinet meeting on the sea floor. The stunt, meant to highlight the issues facing the lowest-lying country on Earth, received ...READ»
BYAnya Kamenetz Relevancy Score: 95 Mon Nov 2, 2009 at 11:04 AM
Greenpeace gave Clorox a pat on the back today for phasing out the use of deadly chlorine gas for making bleach at its seven US plants. Not only is this move to safer chemical processes better for the environment, it lowers the ...READ»
BYDanielle Sacks Relevancy Score: 90 Wed Aug 22, 2007 at 6:59 PM
In the course of reporting a story there are always many fascinating people I get to have incisive chats with, but painfully, never actually make it to the printed page. For my September cover story on Adam Werbach—the ...READ»
How green is your favorite company's gadgets? Which products should you buy if you are eco-conscious. Once again, Greenpeace has rated the big electronic companies.READ»
BYAriel Schwartz Relevancy Score: 87 Wed Nov 4, 2009 at 1:03 PM
I have to hand it to Kimberly-Clark. The bathroom tissue giant, which was attacked last winter by Greenpeace for its destructive tissue-sourcing habits, has made some serious strides in sustainability over the past year. First the ...READ»
BYAriel Schwartz Relevancy Score: 82 Fri Mar 13, 2009 at 1:00 PM
After Greenpeace released its tissue-buying guide last month, the Internet was up in arms about the destructive practices of tissue and toilet paper companies. Chief among the offenders is Kleenex producer Kimberly-Clark, which ...READ»
BYAnya Kamenetz Relevancy Score: 79 Fri Feb 27, 2009 at 1:48 PM
Good news! Softer, flufflier, whiter, stronger, fully recycled tissue and toilet paper may already be possible! The sensitive American consumer no longer has to compromise. And the all-natural technology requires less ...READ»
BY Fast Company Relevancy Score: 74 Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:03 AM
He built the world's first biodegradable factory. Now, armed with laptops and attitude, Gunter Pauli and his green team plan to outmaneuver Procter Gamble and the detergent giants.READ»
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