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If You Can't Measure Power Consumption, You Can't Control It

Thanks to EcoTechDaily for turning us onto TED (short for "the energy detective"). According to the manufacturer’s claims, this U.S. $130 device will lower your energy bills by 10… Continue

Posted on July 25th, 2008 at 5:30am — No Comments (Add)

Looking for Green? Follow the Money!

Even with 2007's market uncertainties, green investing show marked growth in 2007 among the very rich. According to this article on SocialFunds.com, people with at least $1 million in financial assets increased their holdings in environmentally and socially responsible investments.

The SocialFunds.com article is based on the 12th annual "… Continue

Posted on July 23rd, 2008 at 6:05am — No Comments (Add)

Whole Foods Expands Farmed Seafood Standards

Whole Foods Market is now requiring farmed seafood suppliers to track fish from hatchery to processing plant, protect sensitive habitats, monitor water quality and discontinue using a number of chemicals, according to this article in GreenBiz.com.

The new rules are part of updated standards… Continue

Posted on July 21st, 2008 at 11:00am — No Comments (Add)

The New Green Focus for Future MBAs

While the corporate world scrambles to devise strategies to address sustainability, business schools across the country have been incorporating it into their curriculum for the past several years, both in response to student demand and in line with industry trends, according to this article on GreenBiz.com.

Eco-friendly practices have gone from being new-fangled sell… Continue

Posted on July 21st, 2008 at 10:30am — No Comments (Add)

When Adversity = Opportunity

Amid the doom and gloom headlines, a positive story is taking shape beneath the radar screen of much of the media. Around the world (and especially in America), out-of-control fuel prices and environmental concerns are driving individuals and companies to make choices they never had to make before. Or, maybe a better way to say it is forcing them to make better choices.

Where differences in labor costs previously made shipping jobs from Middle America to Asian and Latin American s… Continue

Posted on July 18th, 2008 at 9:30am — No Comments (Add)

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At 4:02pm on July 8th, 2008, Paul Vaggen said…
Thanks very much Jeff, I came across OurWorld from a friend in this social space. Looking forward to getting involved in the group
At 2:01am on July 6th, 2008, Ashwin Kumar said…
Thanks a lot Jeff! Will definitely be on the board :)
At 9:10pm on June 28th, 2008, Jenny said…
Hi Jeff!

Just wanted to let you know that you were featured on the Ning Blog! You can find a permanent link to it here.

Cheers!
Jenny
At 7:01pm on June 26th, 2008, Jenny said…
Hi Jeff,

I found your network while I was just browsing - I think you've got something amazing starting here! OurWorld will be featured soon on the Ning Blog. Keep your eyes peeled! : )

Keep up the great work!

Cheers,
Jenny
At 8:55pm on June 9th, 2008, Shea Gunther said…
Kerfuffle is an excellent word! Thanks for the welcome Jeff, this is a great community you've built.
At 1:25pm on June 2nd, 2008, Caroline Cummings said…
Hi Jeff. I've tried to post a reply on OsoEco to your last comment to me and for some reason we're having some bugs, so I didn't want you to think I was ignoring you. :-)
At 2:08am on May 30th, 2008, Kerry Santo said…
hi Jeff, no worries, I lose my mind on a daily basis so I think you are in good company, maybe we should start a club hehehehehe. Thanks for your response by the way, yeah I have been looking for some help with that for a while, I managed to find a writer for the project, well he found me actually, that took about 3.5 years after lots of searching, gave up in the end and out of the blue he wrote to me around two weeks ago, but thanks again for responding will ask Zig
At 2:36am on May 29th, 2008, Kerry Santo said…
hi Jeff, I know thousands of marketing people so have that covered what I was after is finding someone who knew about product ranges amd how to construct a plan for merchandise which would include trademarking and a lot of the back end stuff that needs doing
At 5:52pm on May 28th, 2008, Kerry Santo said…
cheers Jeff, I dont suppose you know anyone who could give me some merchandising advice do you? Have a range of possibilities that I would like to see happen and just need help in getting them off the drawing board and out there.
At 3:51pm on May 28th, 2008, Lynn a said…
Haha!!! Well, I'm a lucky gal. I've always wanted to see Alberta. Thanks, Jeff.
 
 

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