by Derrick Mains, CEO of GreenNurture Are you an addict? Jonesing for your next dose of FarmVille, Mafia Wars or any one of the hundreds of social games popping up like weeds? Well if you aren't, I bet you know someone who is. Oh, and if you think th... [more]

By Ali Hart Although a majority of the partnerships discussed at Sustainable Agricultural Partnerships 2010 focused on the environment, alliances prioritizing economic and social impacts were also featured. In an effort to stimulate sustainability in... [more]

Last June I wrote a small post about a few of the ways academic institutions further sustainability. They do so, I argued, by greening their campuses, educating future green leaders and serving as centers of research and development for more eco-frie... [more]

By Kathleen Miller Perkins, Miller Consultants & Bill Brewer, Summit Energy Method. Whole Foods. Stonyfield Farms. These well-known consumer goods brands roll off the tip of the tongue when you think sustainability.' However, consumer goods com... [more]

An independent foundation released a report stating that Texas's renewable energy future could include almost 23,000 jobs a year and $2.7 billion in local and state tax revenues. The report, announced earlier this week at the State Capitol in Austin,... [more]

The business part of sustainability's mantra to reduce, reuse and recycle is financial payback. Market research has established that making money rather than saving the planet is what motivates business adoption of sustainability. While the Chevy Vol... [more]

Companies across the globe are beginning to address their sustainability principles and criteria. By making tangible positive changes, greenwashing may finally be fading away. Enter Hershey's. The Hershey Company is the most recognized chocolat... [more]

High speed rail remains a sort of punching bag when it comes to rhetoric about government spending and America's unstoppable devotion to the automobile. I'm not one to get too political about sustainability since I think it should be a non-political ... [more]

High speed rail remains a sort of punching bag when it comes to rhetoric about government spending and America's unstoppable devotion to the automobile. I'm not one to get too political about sustainability since I think it should be a non-political ... [more]

While several eco-pundits have been lamenting the failure of a climate bill to pass through Congress, it is important to keep one thing clear. Clean technology deployment is core to any policy intended to decrease GHG emissions. In this respect, we h... [more]