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	<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:47:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Justmeans to a Just End</title>
		<link>http://www.ecomii.com/blogs/business/2009/11/11/justmeans-to-a-just-end/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:34:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather O'Neill</dc:creator>
		
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Several weeks ago I attended the Justmeans Social Media for Sustainability conference in San Francisco.
Justmeans is a social utility where you can talk about your good work with the companies and people who matter on the sustainability scene. Unlike other social networks, Justmeans is a more targeted audience of people who share your interest in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>eBay Launches Social Media Campaign: Give. Good. Green.</title>
		<link>http://www.ecomii.com/blogs/business/2009/09/15/ebay-launches-social-media-campaign-give-good-green/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 18:26:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marie Oser</dc:creator>
		
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eBay, the world&#8217;s leading online marketplace with 88 Million users, has launched a social media initiative campaign designed to inspire eBay buyers and sellers to create positive social change through a variety of eBay activities.
The innovative campaign links all five of the company&#8217;s pro-social initiatives: eBay Foundation, eBay Giving Works, MicroPlace, WorldofGood.com by eBay and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drink No Evil</title>
		<link>http://www.ecomii.com/blogs/business/2009/08/18/drink-no-evil/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:34:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin O'Neill</dc:creator>
		
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I, for one, try to avoid evil at every opportunity.  Perhaps that’s why I was drawn to Adina Beverages, whose slogan is “Drink No Evil,” and specifically their newest line of drinks: Adina Holistics.
I’ve been a fan of Vitamin Water for a long time, but I can report that I’ve now found a healthy and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“Does Asia really challenge the U.S. for Green Tech Supremacy?!”</title>
		<link>http://www.ecomii.com/blogs/business/2009/07/02/%e2%80%9casia-challenges-us-for-green-tech-supremacy%e2%80%9d/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ecomii.com/blogs/business/2009/07/02/%e2%80%9casia-challenges-us-for-green-tech-supremacy%e2%80%9d/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:14:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Loretta White</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Carbon Emissions]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Clean Tech]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Invest Green]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Waste]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[clean energy]]></category>

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Our editor sent me a link to a Time Magazine  article titled “Asia Challenges the U.S. for Green Tech Supremacy”
I was enraged at the shallowness of this thought process.  Having worked within global manufacturing for over fifteen years. I have seen the “new pink,” the buzz words that become the focus of corporations.
Spoken [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Positively Salty</title>
		<link>http://www.ecomii.com/blogs/business/2009/06/18/positively-salty/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 14:46:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colton Dirksen</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Business Profiles]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Design &amp; Innovation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Sustainable Products]]></category>

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At the recent Sustainable Brands ’09 conference, the audience was charmed by two professors of psychology: Dr. Dacher Keltner and John Marshall Roberts.
While it’s not uncommon for great brand strategies to be based on cutting-edge psychology, it was surprising to hear the relevance of their message to marketers today.
Keltner’s recent book, ‘Born to Be Good’, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green Business Networking</title>
		<link>http://www.ecomii.com/blogs/business/2009/06/15/green-business-networking/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 20:11:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ted Nelson</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Green Jobs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ 
You are not alone. Sometimes it&#8217;s hard to find them, but there are others living in your area who share your interested in environmentally sustainable business.
Whether you&#8217;re feeling out a green career change, starting a new green business venture, are a green business veteran, or just a conscientious consumer there are many opportunities to help [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recession is Boon for Green Movement</title>
		<link>http://www.ecomii.com/blogs/business/2009/05/18/recession-is-boon-for-green-movement/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ecomii.com/blogs/business/2009/05/18/recession-is-boon-for-green-movement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 17:36:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Crawford</dc:creator>
		
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In this tough economy people are forced to cut expenses to the very basics of lifestyle choices. It&#8217;s gone beyond eating out less and not going to the cinema.
More time is now spent deciding on how to curb our drive time to save gas. Turning off lights when not needed - and sometimes even when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green (Re)education</title>
		<link>http://www.ecomii.com/blogs/business/2009/05/07/green-reeducation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ecomii.com/blogs/business/2009/05/07/green-reeducation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 15:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Crawford</dc:creator>
		
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Pursuing a new career after being laid off is challenging and scary. Now, with an uncertain future and plenty of time on their hands, laid off workers are faced with no other option than to explore new avenues.
Many laid off workers finding themselves in this predicament are faced with making serious changes to their professional [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clean Energy Can Bring Profits</title>
		<link>http://www.ecomii.com/blogs/business/2009/05/03/clean-energy-can-bring-profits/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ecomii.com/blogs/business/2009/05/03/clean-energy-can-bring-profits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 03:57:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terrence Murray</dc:creator>
		
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It was earnings season last week, and a look at some of the results posted by some of the leading clean energy companies provides a fairly accurate picture of how this crucial industry is fairing in the midst of this punishing recession.
Take First Solar, the Tempe Ariz.,-based maker of solar panels, which tripled revenues during [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Hype About Greenwashing</title>
		<link>http://www.ecomii.com/blogs/business/2009/04/27/the-hype-about-greenwashing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ecomii.com/blogs/business/2009/04/27/the-hype-about-greenwashing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 19:34:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Crawford</dc:creator>
		
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Green news has been inundated of late with warnings to consumers to be aware of greenwashing. While consumers should read labels and be certain the products they buy are truly green, these warnings seem almost frantic in nature.
Greenwashing is when businesses label their products as green or eco-friendly when the products don’t actually meet these [...]]]></description>
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