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Changing Consumer Behavior One Water Bottle at a Time

How do we wean people off bottled water? Two design solutions from LUNAR just might help.READ»

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Meet the New Music Festival: Lilith Expands Tunes for a Cause With i4c Grants to Entrepreneurs

Sarah McLachlan and the founders of Lilith and the i4c Campaign want you to know that attendees will be in for music and participation in a global effort to support eco-conscious entrepreneurs at the 2010 Lilith Festival kicking off ...READ»

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Coca-Cola Faces Anger From Shareholders About Use of BPA in Cans [UPDATE]

Did you know Coke uses BPA, the dreaded leaching chemical, in cans of soda? Neither did I, and Coke's shareholders aren't happy about the situation.READ»

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Nalgene Ranks the Most and Least Wasteful Cities in America

It's time once again for Nalgene's annual ranking of America's most and least wasteful cities, a list based on a survey that measures waste, sustainability efforts, shopping habits, transportation, and reuse of items among 3,750 ...READ»

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Examining the Conscious Consumer: Segments, Stats, Brands, Facts

In the 1960s, fringe groups sparked awareness of animal cruelty, environmental sustainability and numerous other causes — eventually giving birth to organizations such as PETA in the 1980s. Messages from these fringe...READ»

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Futures Thinking: Writing Scenarios

So what do scenarios actually look like? Here are some real-world examples.READ»

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How Safe is Food Packaging?

After Nalgene was accused of putting Bisphenol A (BPA)--a chemical linked to breast cancer and early puberty-- in its water bottles, the embarrassed company quickly stopped using it. But Nalgene is far from the only company to use ...READ»

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The Top 25 Least Wasteful U.S. Cities

Do you spend your days traipsing around San Francisco? Then congratulations, you live in America's least wasteful city according to a study conducted by Nalgene. The water bottle company questioned 3,750 people in America's 25 ...READ»

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The Real Story Behind Bisphenol A

How a handful of consultants used Big Tobacco's tactics to sow doubt about science and hold off regulation of BPA, a chemical in hundreds of products that could be harming an entire generation.READ»

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The Green Monster

A “Do Gooder” has started to look very different among the generations. Contributing to the community might mean writing a hefty check at a charity gala to one employee, while another might consider building houses in Guatemala. ...READ»

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Water Bottles: What Are You Drinking From?

One of the things the bottled-water companies do quite well is make appealing bottles, in terms of shape and usability. Fiji Water’s square bottle sits easily in your hand. Poland Spring sells a new flip-top bottle with a tucked ...READ»