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White Paper
By Alan Bryden | International Organization for Standardization
Twenty years ago, dismissive members of the business community were calling environmentalists "tree huggers." Luckily, that changed. The environment is now high on the agendas of business, government,...
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Case Study
Chico, Calif. is home to one of the finest and most eco-friendly breweries in the country. The Sierra Nevada Brewery is considered by many to be the premier craft brewery in the United States. But w...
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By L. Hunter Lovins, Natural Capitalism Solutions
Sir Nicholas Stern and Bill Clinton both have it right. Global climate change has been our greatest market failure. Now it's our greatest market opportunity. Capturing this will require investment, ...
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By Richard M. Gittleman / Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
“When Is Cap and Trade Effective? In the EPA’s experience, cap and trade programs have proven highly successful in the context for which they are best suited: reducing emissions on a...
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White Paper
By Dan Reicher | Google.org
Clean and affordable energy is a critical need for the planet - and our company - so we're excited about launching Renewable Energy Cheaper than Coal (RE<C), a strategic initiative to develop elect...
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Case Study
Jacuzzi Family Vineyards is a new winery set on 190 acres in the Carneros region of Sonoma, Calif. The beautiful 18,000-square-foot, rustic-Italian stone structure was inspired by the Jacuzzi family...
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White Paper
By Richard M. Gittleman
Energy and climate policy has dominated much of the political discourse of the past election year and the first 100 days of the new administration. Central to advancing a sustainable energ...
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White Paper
By Steve Chadima / Suntech Energy Solutions
Developing an environmentally sustainable economy involves investing in technologies that often do not pay off for years. Unfortunately, corporate and political leaders frequently find themselves resp...
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By Christopher Flavin / Worldwatch Institute
The world is entering uncharted territory. Fossil fuels have made the modern economy and all its material accomplishments possible. But building a low-carbon economy is the central challenge of our ag...
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White Paper
By Dr. Joseph Romm | Center for Energy and Climate Solutions
The Time is Now for Green Buildings
Corporate environmental sustainability initiatives are more valuable and necessary today than ever before, thanks to five major reasons: compelling evidence of hu...
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White Paper
By David Comarow, Patent Attorney
The United States has a choice. It can continue relying upon an increasingly scarce source of energy, one that is rapidly creating massive climate instability, or it can invest now in the biggest ener...