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Biofuels Become a Victim of Own Success – But Not For Long
Biofuels have become a victim of their own success, it appears: for the first time in a decade global production has dropped. Production in 2011 dropped a touch from 1.822m barrels…
Australia, New Zealand Could Link Carbon Trade Schemes in 2015
After talks in Durban, South Africa, on the sidelines of global talks on a successor to the Kyoto climate pact, Australia’s Minister for Climate Change Greg Combet and his New…
Ten Green Businesses That Made It Big
Decades ago, many people didn’t care about environmentally-friendly businesses and what they had to offer. Promises of natural ingredients, sustainable practices, and social responsibility were not a priority for the…
Victoria’s Secret: Child Laborers Used for Cotton Crop
Bloomberg’s February issue caused quite an uproar after publishing an article highlighting the experience of a 13-year-old’s “nightmare” as she worked for Burkina Faso’s organic, fair trade cotton farm from…
What’s the Deal with Green Jobs?
Jobvine takes a look at what green jobs are and the growth over the past few years. With most governments investing millions of dollars into making their countries greener each year, all…