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The Dairy Show

Kudos to Stonyfield Farm, which launched a series of company blogs earlier this spring. While several of the blogs focus on projects and initiatives the company is backing -- Strong Women, for one -- a couple offer a nice inside look ...READ»

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Stonyfield Farm Cows Battle Global Warming with Sweet Burps

Cows at 15 farms throughout Vermont are doing their part to reduce global warming by eating more plants like alfalfa and flax and less corn and soy--feed products that are cheap and filling but unhealthy. The diet program, ...READ»

The Plastic Recycling Dilema

Recycling should be the easy way to get people involved in helping the environment. Too bad the businesses behind it are blowing it.READ»

Green Business: Plastic Potion No. 9

Recycling should be the easy way to get people involved in helping the environment. Too bad the businesses behind it are blowing it.READ»

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Scientist Attempts to Curb Methane Emissions by Minimizing Cow Burps

Methane is 20 times more potent as a greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide, and cows are responsible for almost three-quarters of total methane emissions. So it makes sense that Stephen Moore, a professor of agricultural, food, and ...READ»

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Measuring Footprints

A new program at Patagonia tells consumers about the eco-impact of its products -- and helps the company get greener.READ»

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Preserve Everyday Tableware Is Designed for Consumers to Keep

A new line of recycled plastic tableware uses tactile cues to tell its users not to throw it away--and what to do with it when it's ready to be turned into something new.READ»

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Sustainability as a Work in Progress

Talk of Green Design is dominated by examples of products made of recycled materials, but sustainability is about more than materials. It’s about material sourcing. It’s about manufacturing processes. It’s about shipping and ...READ»

John Mackey, Whole Foods, Libertarian

John Mackey's Vision to Reshape Capitalism

John Mackey, the Libertarian CEO of Whole Foods, says not to worry: Capitalism and the invisible hand will cure the world's ills. But isn't it a little late to start believing in magic?READ»