July 27, 2011

Green Supply Chain News: WalMart, Amazon, go Different Ways on Carbon Disclosure Project
WalMart Keeps Pushing CDP for its 100,000 Suppliers and Green SCM Assessment, While Amazon Says No Thanks, Fends of Shareholder Vote from Green Investment Firm

Topics: Green supply chain | Retail industry supply chain

July 11, 2011

Green Supply Chain News: As Australia Announces Plan for Carbon Tax, Fallout and Impact on Economy and Business There is Unclear
World will Watch Australian Experiment to Impose $25 per Metric Ton Tax; Carbon Tax to Evolve to Cap and Trade Scheme in 2016

Topics: Green supply chain

July 06, 2011

Green Supply Chain News: Flat Temperatures Globally from 1998-2008 Despite Rising CO2 Levels Can be Explained by Cooling Effect of Chinese Sulfur Emissions
New Study Says Pollution Canceled Out Effects of CO2, Let Natural Forces Drive Temperatures; Research Needed to Quiet Skeptics, Report Says

Topics: Green supply chain

June 21, 2011

Green Supply Chain News: Annual BP Review of World Energy Shows Sharp Rise in Energy Use in 2010, Worrisome Trends
Energy Consumption Rose 5.6% in 2010, Well above Economic Growth; Oil Reserves Growing Very Slowly

Topics: Green supply chain

June 08, 2011

Green Supply Chain News: World Bank Busy, Issuing Report on Carbon Exchanges and Recommending Carbon Taxes on Bunker and Jet Fuel
Value of Carbon Trading Fell in 2010, and 97% in Europe; Dizzing Array of Emerging Programs Coming Though, Impacting the Supply Chain Big Time

Topics: Green supply chain

April 13, 2011

Green Supply Chain News: Battles of Plastic Grocery Bags Takes Another Turn, as Study Says Even Re-Usable Totes not much Better
How Many Times are Re-Usables really Used? Report Findings being Repressed?

Topics: Green supply chain | Retail industry supply chain

March 24, 2011

Green Supply Chain News: Sometimes, the Greenest Ideas are Just Common Sense - and Obvious Money Savers
SuperValu Grocery Stores Make it Simple: Get more Stuff in Each Bag, Whether Paper or Plastic

Topics: Green supply chain

March 16, 2011

Green Supply Chain News: US House Moves to Restrict EPA from Regulating Greenhouse Gases, but even if Bill is Passed by Senate a Likely Veto Awaits
Bill Aims to Restrict Aggressive EPA GHG Regulation in Face of No Action by Congress

Topics: Green and Government | Green and Manufacturing | Green Manufacturing | Green supply chain

March 01, 2011

Green Supply Chain News: Boston Company Claims Game Changing Breakthrough in Production of Biofuels
New Direct Approach Eliminates Problems with Sourcing Biomass, Can Produce Diesel Fuel at $30 per Gallon; Can it Really Work?

Topics: Green supply chain

February 16, 2011

Green Supply Chain News: When It Comes to Green Job Creation, the Only Thing that is Clear is that Nothing is Clear
New Report Says Green Job Creation almost Certainly Way Overstated; Counting the New Jobs, not the Ones Lost or Simply Transferred

Topics: Green supply chain

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