envrionmental

natural security

Focus on Resources “Rare minerals. Food and water. Arable soil. Air-cleansing forests. In the intellectual heart of the American military and policy-making world, these are emerging not just as environmental issues, but as the potential stuff of conflict in the 21st century. In some ways, the role of resources in shaping conflict is nothing new. [...]

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greenwashing

Discolored Labeling “According to a study due out Tuesday [26Oct10], more than 95% of consumer products examined committed at least one offense of ‘greenwashing,’ a term used to describe unproven environmental claims, according to TerraChoice, a North American environmental-marketing company that issued the report.” See article at: WSJ 26Oct10: “Misleading Claims on ‘Green’ Labeling”

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