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SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY

Sustainable development cannot work without a stable and healthy economy. To create a more sustainable economy we need to do more with less by making better use of resources. Obama has outlined an economic plan that will lead us into sustainable economy. This topic discusses how we plan for a sustainable future in a way that is economically viable and offers tools could we use to anticipate challenges, rather than mitigate problems.

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Generation X Stymied by Baby Boomers Refusing to Give Up Jobsmore

In Tiffany Spaulding’s 12 years in the pharmaceutical industry, she’s worked for three companies,...

Global Green Investment Tops $2.4tnmore

Global private sector investment in green companies and technologies from 2007 to Q2 2011 totals more than $2.

When Credit Ratings Lose Their Meaningmore

The bottom line: While the U.S. no longer has an AAA rating from S&P, more than 14,000 securitized bonds backed by...

Marines turn to companies for renewables ideasmore

Spurred by a desire to save money and lives by reducing the number of vulnerable fuel convoys they depend on, the...

Vanity boosting prosperity and biodiversity?more

The combination of the rapidly expanding global fashion & beauty industry and the internet is providing lucrative...

Germany: The World's First Green Economy?more

As Germany shifts much of its economic focus to environmental industry and renewable energy, will it become Europe's...

The Good Times Are Back for Some Manufacturersmore

Midsize makers of industrial components are selling in Asia and face less competition

4 Steps to Get You On the Path to Zero Wastemore

If you look at it from a purely business perspective, paying someone to take away a revenue stream is just a bad idea.

Cleaning America’s Dirtiest Coal Companymore

On June 1, Alpha Natural Resources of Abingdon, Va., acquired Massey Energy. Who would want to take over...

Nuclear debate | Does over-reliance on wind energy risk the lights goi...more

Our very own financial commentator Ian Fraser gets in on the debate over wind power and nuclear energy, investigating...

Natural capital | Collapse scenarios – satire or vision of the future?...more

In this final part of his blog series on collapse scenarios, Anthony Harrington looks at whether a second large-scale...

Unsustainable development | Collapse scenarios – satire or vision of t...more

Anthony Harrington looks at the theories of John Michael Greer that advanced economies have, for a long time, avoided...

For Sustainable Business, Long-term Strategy is Essentialmore

I love to explore the great monuments of the ancient world. It’s hard not to marvel at the genius, the productivity,...

New Texas Dust Bowl Spurs Record Cotton Lossmore

The worst Texas drought in more than a century has left cotton-crop conditions that rival the Dust Bowl of the early...

Drive Energy Innovation to Grow the Clean Economy Says Brookingsmore

Summarizes the new green jobs study by the Brookings Institute, which reports that emerging energy technologies have...

Pickens Water-to-Riches Dream Fizzles as Texas Cities Buy Rightsmore

Amarillo, Lubbock and nine other West Texas cities coping with the worst drought in more than 50 years solved some of...

China, Technology, Innovation & the Environment: offshore wind pow...more

In the next five years, China will boost its offshore wind power installed capacity to 5 gigawatts and form a complete...

Cobalt Technologies Grabs Cheap Waste to Break into Vehicle Fuelsmore

For biofuels startup Cobalt Technologies, the quest to replace petroleum has led to sugary waste water from Decorative...

An Energy Fabric Woven in Timemore

Uses the metaphor of an energy fabric in order to discuss the perspective of viewing our lives, actions and the things...

The U.S. Government’s Green Purchasing Program Has Problems That Need ...more

The Federal government recently issues a new rule that requires that 95 percent of new contract actions be green.

North Dakota, Spurred by Energy and Ag Boom, Has 3.2 Percent Unemploym...more

In recent weeks, North Dakota has been in the news because of the historic and damaging flooding of the Missouri and...

Entrepreneur's Edge: Innovative Composites International | Videomore

Reuters Small Business profiles startups across the country. ICI founder and CEO Terry Ball borrowed innovative...

The Gamification of Air Travelmore

This article introduces the idea that travelers are gamed by the airline industry and introduces the idea that a...

EU countries to start keeping 'green balance sheets'more

EurActiv – The European Parliament has backed new legislation on Tuesday (7 June) requiring EU countries to harmonise...

Fungible Coupons And Collaborative Productionmore

By limiting the number of coupons precisely to the amount of inventory that is subject to liquidation, the coupon...

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