Companies Sited for Greenwashing
Thursday 11th of March 2010 02:38:01 PM
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| The Jewelers Vigilance Committee (JVC) recently published an article with National Jeweler siting unethical marketing practices by jewelry companies trying to appeal to conscious consumers. |
Don't buy Obama's greenwashing of nuclear power
Thursday 11th of March 2010 02:38:01 PM
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| On February 16, while President Obama was in Maryland announcing an $8.3bn taxpayer-backed loan guarantee for Southern Company to build two new nuclear reactors in Georgia, inspectors at the Vermont Yankee reactor were finding dangerously high levels of tritium, a radioactive cancer-causing chemical, in the groundwater near the plant. |
Don't buy Obama's greenwashing of nuclear power
Thursday 11th of March 2010 02:38:01 PM
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| Nuclear reactors remain as dirty, risky, and as costly as they ever were. From Grist, part of the Guardian Environment Network |
The 25 Most Egregiously Greenwashed Products in America
Thursday 11th of March 2010 02:38:01 PM
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| Putting authentically nontoxic products on the market takes a lot of time and money. Those factors don’t cozy up with short-term gains, so many big companies are turning to greenwashing for a quick fix. |
Australia�s Kangaroo Cull: Green or Greenwash?
Thursday 11th of March 2010 02:38:01 PM
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| Kangaroos are a sustainable? |
Geneva 2010: The Hybrid Supercar Is A Lie
Thursday 11th of March 2010 02:38:01 PM
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| This week's Geneva Motor Show is all about greenwashing finally invading the exotic-car realm; Lotus, Ferrari, and Porsche all debuted a hybrid. These cars won't save the planet, but they might just get a few rich dudes laid. |



