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The Sweet Green Life of a Ben & Jerry's CEO
Walt Freese, the appropriately named former head of the do-gooder ice-cream company, dishes on the importance of a values-driven work life, the significance of being authentic and how employee engagement got Ben & Jerry's back on track. Read More
Organic Farming Could Grow Even More Jobs with Better Policy Support
A new report from and organic farming group finds that organic agriculture is growing eight times faster than conventional farming, and creates more than twice as many jobs -- but more governmental support is needed to sustain its growth. Read More
Students Give Kimberly-Clark a Lesson in Design Thinking
Last fall, Kimberly-Clark Health Care turned to students at the Rhode Island School of Design for inspiration and ideas about a second life for Kimguard, the most widely used sterilization material on the market. Read More
Ford-Toyota Partnership Shows Standards Drive Innovation
Ford and Toyota’s hybrid vehicle partnership will accelerate innovation, deliver better technology to the market sooner, and add to the existing fuel-efficient supplier job base of 150,000 workers. Read More
Business as UNusual: Net Impact’s Guide to Green MBA Programs 2011
An annual guide offering extensive profiles of 106 MBA programs, focused on helping students learn how to do well by doing good. Read More
Making the Case for EVs' Job-Creation and Economic Benefits
The electric vehicle manufacturing capacity springing up across the United States are serving as a multipler for creating new jobs -- but public perception hasn't caught up to reality. Here's how to make the sale on EVs' benefits. Read More
The US Smart Grid Revolution: Smart Grid Workforce Trends 2011
What worker-related issues are utilities facing as they transition to smart grid technologies? Read More
5 Steps to Boost Recycling on Campus
Colleges and universities give lessons on how to increase recycling and reduce waste. Read More
First Take: BPA Strikes Again, Has VW Turned to the Dark Side?
The latest BPA study finds it causes male deer mice to act like females; Greenpeace accuses VW of turning to the Dark Side because of its environmental and lobbying record; and GM pledges to find a way to achieve 56.2 mpg. Read More
The Silver Tsunami vs. the Green Wave
When the Baby Boom generation retires over the coming years, they will take with them collective millions of years of knowledge, leadership and experience. Will this 'silver tsunami' crush the green wave that's pushing the transition to a clean economy? Read More