Widely Anticipated USDA Organic Rule Released
The second draft of USDA’s proposed Organic Rule, released on March 7, takes the U.S. a giant step closer to having a national standard for organic …
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Advancing Sustainable Food Choices
At a recent retreat, members of the Chefs Collaborative discussed how to measure their progress toward running a sustainable restaurant (partner with farmers, …
Green Product Procurement Workshops
Sustainable Products, Inc. is offering two workshops in March that cover the relationship of purchasing sustainable products with market transformation and …
Enron Online for Real-Time Trades
Enron launched a real-time online trading system that enables visitors to buy from or sell to Enron hundreds of energy-related products and other commodities …
Endorse Earth Day 2000: It's About Clean Energy
Clean power, clean air, clean cars, and clean investments are the four tenets of the Earth Day 2000 Clean Energy Agenda. The goal of this year’s Earth …
BP Amoco Asked to Commit to Sustainability
BP Amoco has been in the sustainable business limelight since CEO, Sir John Browne announced major commitments to solar energy and to reducing the …
Clinton Speaks Energy Conservation on CBS
When Bob Vila, CBS Early Show home improvement expert, toured the White House in December he learned how the Greening of the White House initiative has saved …
Shrinking the Fishing Business to Sustainability
In 1994, the most recent year for which figures exist, the world spent $124 billion to support a fishing industry that generated revenues of only $70 billion …
EPA Designates 18 More Recycled-Content Items for Procurement
The U.S. EPA recently added 18 recycled-content items to the government’s buy-recycled program. Once a product is designated, procuring agencies are …