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Business, Abbott and carbon futures
Friday, 14 October 2011With the carbon legislation passed through the lower house this week, business are in planning mode.
Society · Style · Business · Consumerism · consumption · drought · Economy · floods · Food · Natural disasters
The end of shopping
Friday, 10 June 2011The global economy is operating at about 150 per cent of capacity. Does it mean the end of shopping and consumerism? Are we witnessing end of the economic order and the beginning of a new one? Will business models have to change?
Back to climate change
Friday, 3 September 2010Political business and international developments have put climate change back on the agenda.
Ask for the online billing option
Thursday, 24 September 2009Given that so many businesses are doing it tough these days, I hope they're eager for the opportunity to cut costs in way that actually has positive benefits for everyone.
Rudd's C02 cop-out
Monday, 15 December 2008The Rudd Government's emissions trading scheme White Paper has a lower target than the one recommended by Ross Garnaut and contains sweeteners for business. It will attract plenty of criticism over the next few weeks.
Financial crisis will be worse if climate change ignored
Tuesday, 28 October 2008Nicholas Stern, one of the world's leading environmental economists, has said that the global economy will face a more severe downturn than the current crisis if it fails to halt climate change.
eBay bans ivory sales
Wednesday, 22 October 2008EBay announced a ban on all ivory sales as a conservation group released a report on Tuesday accusing the Internet auction house of contributing to the trade in endangered wildlife products.
Green industry boom
Thursday, 25 September 2008Production of environment-friendly goods is set to double, with turnover of 2.7 trillion dollars a year by 2020, a report released Wednesday at the United Nations said.
The truth about greenwashing
Friday, 12 September 2008If there is one thing that sends everyone around the twist, it’s greenwashing. What are the tell-tale signs of greenwash? Look out for suggestive pictures, like flowers and trees, too much jargon, fluffy and meaningless language, over-emphasizing green products when the company itself still pollutes, making claims without any proof and downright lies.
