July 29th, 2010 by Editor
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development WBCSD has identified alarming levels of growth in urbanization and consumption in a new report, along with a potential path for businesses to follow to foster a transition to sustainability.

By Robert Kropp
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July 19th, 2010 by Editor
Our most recent green economy survey shows signs of steady growth in corporate environmental initiatives, a level of optimism that outstrips that of the overall recovering economy.

By John Davies
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May 23rd, 2010 by Editor
A month after the federal government finalized fuel economy and greenhouse gas emissions standards for passenger and light-duty vehicles, President Barack Obama announced plans to set 2025 rules and create first-ever standards for medium- and heavy-duty trucks.

By ClimateBiz Staff
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May 4th, 2010 by Editor
A study from the U.S. Commerce Department lays the foundation for measuring the growth of the green economy, with green jobs representing 2 percent or less of the private sector in 2007.

By Matthew Wheeland
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March 21st, 2010 by Editor
A new study reveals clean energy’s impressive growth, even more remarkable given the flagging economy, low energy prices, and the lack of climate legislation.

By Joel Makower
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March 15th, 2010 by Editor
If you’re of the mind that the global economy is an Energizer battery that will simply go, go, go — without needing outside attention — think again.

By Mindy S. Lubber
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March 5th, 2010 by Editor
In the run-up to the release of the federal government’s national broadband plan, a coalition of groups are detailing the ways that green technologies can grow the economy while cutting the country’s carbon footprint.

By GreenBiz Staff
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February 17th, 2010 by Editor
One year ago today, Barack Obama signed the American Recovery and Investment Act. Today, he and top administration officials are making the rounds to highlight the plan’s success in recasting the economy in a greener light.

By Matthew Wheeland
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February 9th, 2010 by Editor
The Chicago area has seen growth in its green economy and exciting action around services for new and small businesses, but hurdles still remain as companies, non-profits and other groups look for resources and funds.

By Jonathan Bardelline
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January 28th, 2010 by Editor
Companies must not only survive the “Great Recession” of today, but must strategically position themselves for the green economy of tomorrow. More than even before, sustainability objectives are converging with profitability expectations.

By Matthias Grossmann and Jean-Paul Michel
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