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Where in the World? Brazilians and Indians are the greenest, says survey		08 May 2008	News
Posted at 12:29 PM on 08 May 2008 Brazilians and Indians are the most eco-friendly folks in the world, and Canadians and Americans are the least, according to a new survey done by the National Geographic Society. Consumers in 14 countries, representing more than half of the world's population and about three-quarters of its energy use, were ranked on their sustainability in the areas of housing, transportation, food, and co ...
Topics: Brazil, Canada, China, consumerism, green living, India, news, United States (all these topics)

Lipstick Bungle An interview with Stacy Malkan, co-founder of the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics	Katharine Wroth	02 May 2008	Grist Feature

Topics: consumerism, grassroots activism, green living, health, interview, shopping, toxics (all these topics)

It came from the mall Bag Monsters to educate shoppers on evils of plastic bags	Holly Richmond	15 Apr 2008	Gristmill

Topics: consumerism, green living, shopping, waste (all these topics)

The birth of blue Adam Werbach calls for a new movement of a billion consumers	Grist	12 Apr 2008	Gristmill

Topics: consumerism, death of environmentalism, environmental movement, green products, Wal-mart (all these topics)

Am I BLUE? Adam Werbach follows up 'Death of Environmentalism' with 'Birth of Blue'	Grist	09 Apr 2008	Gristmill

Topics: consumerism, death of environmentalism, environmental movement, green products (all these topics)

Skewed View from the Berkeley Hills Why Michael Pollan and Alice Waters should quit celebrating food-price hikes	Tom Philpott	04 Apr 2008	Victual Reality

Topics: ag policy, agriculture, consumerism, economy, food, health, local food, politics (all these topics)

Stuff kills Chinese miners and our appetite for cheap crap	Tom Philpott	01 Apr 2008	Gristmill

Topics: China, climate, consumerism, economy, energy, green living, greenhouse-gas emissions, health, mining (all these topics)

Different Beasts On organic vs. natural foods	Umbra Fisk	31 Mar 2008	Ask Umbra

Topics: advice, Ask Umbra, consumerism, food, green living, green products, organic food, shopping (all these topics)

Breaking polar bear news Plush toys recalled due to fire hazard	Sarah van Schagen	29 Mar 2008	Gristmill

Topics: consumerism, funnies, green living, shopping (all these topics)

A Spend in Need Americans want to spend on green, but can't figure out how, says study		26 Mar 2008	News
Posted at 1:29 PM on 26 Mar 2008 Americans are primed to spend up to $104 billion on "green" technologies this year -- but don't know where to find them, says a new study. Which seems crazy, considering the plethora of green-shopping websites and companies joining in on the "green revolution," but what do we know? According to the survey conducted by Rockbridge Associates, some half of the ...
Topics: business, consumerism, news, shopping, tech (all these topics)

Give it away, now Interesting research findings on wealth and happiness	Clark Williams-Derry	24 Mar 2008	Gristmill

Topics: business, consumerism, scientific research (all these topics)

Latest hot commodity: coal As coal prices rise, U.S. coal exports boom	Tom Philpott	21 Mar 2008	Gristmill

Topics: business, coal, consumerism, energy, international politics (all these topics)

Collared Greens How to green your pet		18 Mar 2008	From A to Green

Topics: advice, animal welfare, consumerism, From A to Green, green living (all these topics)

Fighting Dirty An interview with the founders of Method green home-care products	Sarah van Schagen	14 Mar 2008	Grist Feature

Topics: art, business, consumerism, green cleaning, green living, green products, innovation, interview (all these topics)

Prices aren't the only things being dropped Wal-Mart discontinues selling green PC in stores	Jerome Woody	12 Mar 2008	Gristmill

Topics: consumerism, green living, green products, tech, Wal-Mart (all these topics)

The Company He Keeps An interview with eco-certification expert Michael Conroy	Katharine Wroth	07 Mar 2008	Grist Feature

Topics: books, business, consumerism, green products, greening biz operations, interview, shopping, Wal-Mart (all these topics)

Brit's Eye View: Young, gifted, and green? New survey of U.K. youth reveals mixed attitudes about the future of the planet	Ben Tuxworth	05 Mar 2008	Gristmill

Topics: business, climate, climate change impacts, consumerism, green living, United Kingdom (all these topics)

The wheel turns against gasoline Americans reduce gas consumption as prices continue to rise	Kit Stolz	04 Mar 2008	Gristmill

Topics: oil, energy, consumerism (all these topics)

Vicious life cycles Can we trust carbon labeling?	Clark Williams-Derry	03 Mar 2008	Gristmill

Topics: business, consumerism, shopping, energy, climate (all these topics)

Of Vice and Men Grist puts a green eye to sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll	Sarah van Schagen	22 Feb 2008	Grist Feature
Photo: iStockphoto "Sex and drugs and rock and roll are very good indeed." -- Ian Dury Green may be the flavor of the week, the word du jour, the go-to adjective for everyone from ad execs to activists -- but between you and me, researching all the do's and don'ts of eco-sainthood can get a bit heavy. In the midst of all this sobering work, sometimes a gal (even a green one) just w ...
Topics: advice, consumerism, funnies, green living, music, sex (all these topics)

Blood and chocolate Fortune mag: widespread poverty and child labor in the cocoa-producing world	Tom Philpott	19 Feb 2008	Gristmill

Topics: agriculture, consumerism, food, green living (all these topics)

Letter to the editor: forest certification Kathy Abusow of Sustainable Forestry Initiative responds to Grist's green-buying tips	Grist	12 Feb 2008	Gristmill

Topics: consumerism, deforestation, green living, greenwashing, logging (all these topics)

Sell Abrasions On green-company buyouts	Umbra Fisk	06 Feb 2008	Ask Umbra
Dear Umbra, So glad you were ransomed. (I happily did my bit.) I'm worried that the gentle-on-the-environment start-ups are taking the money and running. First our favorite toothpaste, Tom's of Maine, sold out to Colgate (I think) and now Burt's Bees has become a product line acquired by a bleach company. Where do we turn for sparkling teeth and rosy cheeks? Irene Eatonville, Wash. Dearest Irene, May I split a few awapuhi-softe ...
Topics: advice, Ask Umbra, business, consumerism, greenish companies, shopping (all these topics)

Deep thought of the day If people want to keep up with the Joneses, could they at least adopt a different set of Joneses?	David Roberts	29 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: consumerism (all these topics)

Is It Really Green? Advice for navigating the wild world of products with eco-claims		28 Jan 2008	Grist Feature

Topics: consumerism, green cleaning, green living, green products, shopping (all these topics)

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