by stephanie on December 15, 2009
Guest Post by Stephanie Wolcott
In a recent NYT article, Will Big Business Save the Earth?, Jared Diamond, prominent scientist and author, posits that multinational corporations can be important forces for positive environmental practices. He cites solid examples from Chevron, Wal-Mart and Coca-Cola as they improve their environmental performance.
Indeed, companies around the world are making an [...]
by stephanie on November 23, 2009
Guest Post by Stephanie Wolcott
Mary Tripsas from Harvard Business School recently reported in the New York Times on two new online platforms for sharing eco-friendly technology: the Eco-Patent Commons provides environmental patents to anyone for free; The Green Xchange, which launches in 2010, will facilitate licensing of patents to non-competitors. While it remains to be seen [...]