IKEA, Wickes and HomeBase Commit to Sustainable Forestry
IKEA announced it is working with its suppliers to ensure that, by September 2000, the solid wood used to make its products does not originate from ancient …
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A New Perk For Insurance Purchasers – Reforestation Shares
Insurer RheinLand Versicherung is offering European customers car, home and business policies with an added attraction the ability to sequester CO2 to stem …
Showdown in Seattle
At this writing, the WTO meeting is in mid-session. Not since the Vietnam War protests have so many thousands of Americans joined to voice their concerns and …
Honda Insight is in Dealer Showrooms
As of December 15, the first hybrid-electric car in the U.S. is available in west coast showrooms (east coast in January). The 2-seater Honda Insight costs …
Kyoto Made Simple
A new report from the National Environmental Trust argues the United States can meet more than 50 percent of its Kyoto Protocol required greenhouse gas …
U.S. Renewable Energy Firms Are Losing Ground
The authors of Renewable Energy Policy Project’s, “Renewable Energy Policy Outside the United States,” contend that because “U.S. …
The ChangeAgent Weekly
Your email box is probably filled to the brim, but this new email newsletter is worth one more informational input. It’s an eclectic synthesis of thought …
Greening Industry Webcast: November 22
After six years of research, policy experimentation and front-line observation, the World Bank’s New Ideas in Pollution Regulation team (NIPR) believe …
New Books on Sustainable Development Strategy
Our Common Journey: A Pioneering Approach to Cooperative Environmental Management, authored by Paul De Jongh (project leader) and Sean Captain, is written like …