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2008: The Year in Pictures and Images
2008 was a banner year in the green world, and with events like the economic recession came some pretty interesting pictures. Sometimes funny, occasionally sad, always poignant, check out our gallery for 2008: The Year in Pictures and Images to see if
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2008: The Year in Pictures and Images
The title for this one where we first saw it (at Digg), says it all: "Please, Global Warming, can I at least have this?"
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The Green Issue: Can Environmentalism Still Sell Magazines?
Seems green's a tough sell on the newsstands these days—maybe it's the general decline of print advertising, the massive economic downturn, or an over saturation of eco-friendliness in the media. Whatever it is,
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Knowmore Firefox Extension Helps You Browse for Ethics
A while ago we presented Scryve to you, a company rating service that lets you know where a company falls on the ethics scale. Well, we’ve just learned about a Firefox add-on that is a great
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Clean Coal Carolers Slink out of Town in Shame
I am so happy that I got them into Youtube, because it appears that enough people complained about the Coal Carolers that they have skipped town. Some thought they were just stupid, but others implied that rewriting Silent Night was sacreligious.
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Green Branding for Major Corporations
Green Without Greenwashing My posts about green branding and design have been generating some great discussion and traffic. But I recently had a complacency check courtesy of the folks at CSRWire, who raised concerns about the relevance of my content
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Clean Coal Carolers from an Industry Run By Morons
We have had much sport with the marketers of the concept of the oxymoronic "Clean Coal" over the years, but they have never reached such a low as the jaw-dropping train wreck of a marketing campaign that
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Save The Planet And Win: Save What... Win What? Let's Find Out, Shall We...
Save the Planet and Win is a new website which launched last Friday. It is basically a social network, environmental website, and "Price is Right" all in one. You can participate in this worldwide collective in a variety of
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Unilever Cutting Ink Colors to Save Millions and Reduce Waste
Reducing the number of colors used in printing packaging for a sliver of their products is going to save Unilever millions of dollars every year, and could save the industry as much as $5 billion annually if other
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World's Longest Billboard Will Be 'Biodegradable' PVC
Vinyl is final, or at least we always used to think so. But advertising and marketing
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Take Back the Filter Campaign Succeeds: Brita Will Recycle
This just in from the Take Back the Filter campaign:
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Is TextID a Greener Business Card?
Ever left a business meeting or conference with a fat wad of business cards that you know you're going to have to spend hours inputting into your electronic contacts list before tossing them into the recycling bin? Or have you
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Use Only What You Need
We have shown the very clever billboards promoting water conservation in Denver before; They were part of a campaign that included benches, cars and just about anything Sukle Advertising and Design could come up with.
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A Little Sea Level Rise Won't Hurt Anyone, Will It?
What better way to raise awareness of global warming on Amsterdam canals than a pair of realistic looking inflatable hands and a sign with a catchy message? One would think this was a bit of preaching to the choir in the
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Ad Campaign for Tap Water Proclaims Obama Victory
In what's being described as a 'wild postings' campaign, the anti-bottled water company Tappening will fill top markets, including Washington DC, with ads that congratulate Barack Obama on becoming the next
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Human Powered Vending Machine Coming to Times Square
Finally, a purpose for mimes: lock them in a glass box and turn them into a human vending machine. Alas, it is not completely human powered. Uniqlo tells New York Magazine:
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Poll Shows The Pickens Publicity Plan Is Working
Pickens is Campaigning for Energy Independence As the presidential campaign enters the home stretch, and the candidates continue hammering home their messages on the key issues of the day--among them, of course, energy independence and energy prices--it
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The Guardian Takes on Greenwashing
New Columng Targets False Sustainability Claims From TreeHugger's own "Greenwash Watch" posts that have discussed everything from inaccurate green claims about vinyl siding to GM's advertising, through to MTV's catchy ditty about Greenwashing,
