The oil companies would like you to believe that they have your best interests at heart. You may have heard, for instance, that ExxonMobil is working on algae-based biofuels and developing the separators for the lithium-ion batteries that are the …
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The Oil Companies Have Our Backs, Don’t They?
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Greenwashing: I Can’t Define It, But I Know It When I See It
Here’s a post that won’t take much work; I just copied and pasted it from a laughable press release a reader sent me. ANAHEIM, Calif., Jan. 29 (UPI) — Five trains in operation at Disneyland Park in Anaheim, Calif., are running …
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From Guest Blogger Sabahat: Time to Give an Unwelcoming Welcome to Whitewashing’s New Partner in Crime: Greenwashing
In recent years, we’ve all seen a drastic increase in these Green terms when it comes to technology : “Energy efficient” “Lead Free monitors” “Eco Friendly [Can be Recycled] “Sustainable”
Regarding Renewable Energy, Think for Yourself
From today’s Wall Street Journal: At 6-foot-2 and 240 pounds, Steven Kemp had to move his size 14 shoes to avoid tripping toddlers at his pediatrician’s office in Bloomfield Hills, Mich. “It’s kind of awkward, but we’re good friends,” says …
Greenwashing and Clean Coal
I’m trying to make a bit more time each day to blog on other sites. As you can imagine, trying to make some level of impact on each of the sites associated with renewables — or with energy more generally …
Greenwashing
I’m not sure how many people clicked on this link on my reference to greenwashing in yesterday’s piece on corporate sustainability, but I encourage everyone to check out this marvelous site. It doesn’t surprise me that GE tries to establish …
