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CleanTech Open Innovators Inspire Patriotism, Hope
The CleanTech Open’s North Central awards show proved that the U.S. has no shortage of innovators, entrepreneurs, or passion.
Frackers Outbid Farmers for Water as Colorado Enters Drought
In what is starting out to be a very dry 2012 in Colorado—98% of Colorado is already in a drought—energy companies are outbidding farmers for unallocated water at the state’s water auctions.
Pepsi Sponsors Sustainable Sunflower Production in Mexico
PepsiCo, Inc. has set itself up for a bright future with Mexican sunflower growers. The global snack leader made a commitment to purchase 100% of sustainably grown sunflower crops in a deal cosponsored by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the largest multilateral lender in Latin America.
Walmart Launches Sustainable Agriculture Strategy
As part of its continued effort to rebrand Walmart as a sustainability-conscious company, the Bentonville, Arkansas-based retail giant today announced a sustainable agriculture initiative.
Making Market-Based Solutions, Green Solutions at CGI
Today at the Clinton Global Initiative, there was plenty of discussion about what works, what doesn’t, and why we need to embrace the possibility of failure when we try market-based solutions.
