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The Practice of Dumping Biosolids on Farm Fields Is a Serious Environmental Detriment.
Nov 19, 2013It is one of the latest forms of "greenwashing" that has many thinking they are "recycling" solid waste, but the practice of dumping biosolids (which is really just concentrated human waste) on farm fields is a serious environmental ...
Tags: local, farms, waste, fertilizer
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More and More Consumers and Corporations Are Touting The Benefits of "Local" Foods
Nov 11, 2013More and more consumers and corporations are touting the benefits of "local" foods, often described as "sustainable," "healthy," or "natural." According to the trade publication, Sustainable Food News, "local" as a marketing claim, has ...
Tags: local food, organic food, farming
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There Was a Lot to Learn on Transportation Innovation and Technology
Oct 11, 2013There was a lot to learn at the 27th Annual Conference on Transportation Innovation and Technology yesterday. And lots of great ideas to steal, too. Increasingly, it's becoming clear that you if you want to be competitive in flat growth ...
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It Is Hard to Argue That Hardwood Flooring, Derived From Rapidly Renewable Trees
Sep 30, 2013It is hard to argue that hardwood flooring, derived from rapidly renewable trees, is one of the greenest floor covering options available. But is it worth selling that aspect of the floor? For residential consumers, a floor's sustainable ...
Tags: Hardwood Flooring, Construction
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Concern for The Current Stateand Future of The Environment Are on The Rise in 2013
May 2, 2013Does an uptick in the economy give people more reason to care about Mother Earth? That is what a March 2013 Harris Poll of 2,276 U.S. adults (ages 18+) interviewed online set out to find. Turns out that concern for the current stateand ...
Tags: Organic Label, Charge More
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Advices on Purchasing Baby Products
Mar 8, 2013Menu Warning: Things Can Change Beware of Greenwashing Everything Natural isn't Safe, and Vice Versa Learn to Read the Labels Routes of Exposure Pollution in People Nanoparticles - Something New to Watch Out For Essential ...
Tags: Baby Products, Pollution, Nanoparticles
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New Research Reveals a Notable Difference in Opinion Between Younger and Older Consumers
Dec 17, 2012New research by Canadean Consumer reveals a notable difference in opinion between younger and older consumers in the U.K. when it comes to presumptions about "lighter weight" packaging. The vast majority of consumers are receptive to the ...
Tags: lighter Weight, Packaging, Weight
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Concrete Heritage with Green Future Belong to Halifax
Dec 17, 2012Halifax city hall s proposed wood-first policy is a thinly veiled marketing campaign by the timber industry and a misguided environmental protection measure. This is the wrong approach to greening our cities, roads, workplaces and homes. I ...
Tags: Halifax, marketing campaign, timber industry, environmental protection
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Novel Green Ingredients Was The Focal Themes of The European Edition
Dec 10, 2012New technologies and novel green ingredients are the focal themes of the European edition of the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit (21-23rd November, 2012) The impact of new technologies on the sustainable development of the cosmetics ...
Tags: 2012 Sustainable Cosmetics Summit, beauty, beauty industry, Bulldog
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Digital Printing Is on The Advance in This Field
Nov 30, 2012Large format prints of ever increasing size, special effects with metallic inks, excellent print results on a wide range of materials including glass, metal or plastic: The technical developments in the print sector continue to ...
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Toshiba Has Dropped The Idea of Running a 'National No Prtint Day' in The US
Jun 25, 2012Toshiba has dropped the idea of running a 'National No prtint Day' in the US, following a backlash from the paper and printing industry. International printing and paper lobby group Two Sides accused Toshiba of 'greenwashing' following ...
Tags: Toshiba, No Print Day, Campaign, Greenwashing, backlash
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International Printing & Paper Lobby Group Two Sides Has Accused Toshiba of 'greenwashing'
Jun 18, 2012International printing and paper lobby group Two Sides has accused Toshiba of 'greenwashing' following the company's announcement in the US to declare October 23, 2012, as 'National No-Print Day'. On this day Toshiba proposes to "raise ...
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'Greenwashing' Have Surrounded The Printer Paper Market in Recent Years
Jun 4, 2012A campaign to more clearly identify and rank the myriad sustainability claims surrounding the production of printer paper has gained momentum with the release of a draft report by a government-supported environmental group. The report ...
Tags: cleaning products, small electronics, green capital, Greenwashing