SustainableBusiness.com General News http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.general Sustainable News Headlines powered by SustainableBusiness.com en-us GreenEarth Cleaning Joins Sustainable Apparel Coalition http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.viewpressrelease/id/341 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.viewpressrelease/id/341 Mon, 20 May 2013 07:05:00 EST Collaborating to lead the apparel industry toward a shared vision of sustainability Auto Dealers Don't Like Tesla's Success http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24894 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24894 Fri, 17 May 2013 02:05:00 EST Auto dealers are now going to state legislatures to challenge Tesla's business model. Sprouts Farmers Market Files for IPO http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24893 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24893 Fri, 17 May 2013 02:05:00 EST Sprouts is shaping up to compete with Whole Foods Market. Net-Zero Training Center Will Give Electricians Sustainable Careers http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24892 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24892 Fri, 17 May 2013 12:05:00 EST Electricians will receive training in building automation and renewable energy integration at the first net-zero training center. Kroger Puts Dent in Food Waste With Biogas http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24891 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24891 Fri, 17 May 2013 11:05:00 EST Biogas will partially power a huge California distribution center for the nation's largest supermarket chain. Take Action on Rising Water Bills for Your Business http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.viewpressrelease/id/339 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.viewpressrelease/id/339 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:05:00 EST Environmental Protection Agency Ranked Most Effective of All Federal Agencies http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24890 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24890 Thu, 16 May 2013 05:05:00 EST OMB's annual analysis shows that the benefits of EPA's regulations outweight costs 10 to 1. Ted Turner, Southern Co. Jointly Purchasing Solar Plants http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24888 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24888 Thu, 16 May 2013 01:05:00 EST They have bought five solar projects so far and are focused on thin-film solar. SolarCity Hauls In $500 Million From Goldman Sachs http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24887 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24887 Thu, 16 May 2013 12:05:00 EST The funds will pay for about 110 megawatts of solar installations this year. Organic Food is $63 Billion Global Industry http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24886 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24886 Thu, 16 May 2013 10:05:00 EST The industry has been growing about 19% a year since 2002. Which Hotels Have Solar or a Green Roof? Check Out TripAdvisor http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24885 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24885 Wed, 15 May 2013 05:05:00 EST The LEED-like ranking makes it easy to see what hotels are doing on sustainability. Insurers Flee As Climate Disasters Mount, Taxpayers Foot the Bills http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24884 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24884 Wed, 15 May 2013 05:05:00 EST The federal government spent more on disaster clean up last year than on transportation or education. Clean Energy Stocks Make a ComeBack, Tesla Surges More http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24883 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24883 Wed, 15 May 2013 04:05:00 EST After a miserable few years, clean energy stocks are beating the S&P 500. Solar Installers Battle Utilities to Preserve Net Metering http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24882 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24882 Wed, 15 May 2013 02:05:00 EST The Alliance for Solar Choice formed to protect supportive state policies for solar which are under attack in 43 states. Solar Now Mandated in Two California Cities http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24881 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24881 Wed, 15 May 2013 01:05:00 EST Lancaster requires solar on new residential construction; Sebastopol mandates it on all construction.