‘Greenwashing’?

Suzanne Potter / California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif – El Senado de los Estados Unidos aprobo el miercoles una iniciativa que autorizaria de manera permanente el “Land and Water Conservation Fund” (Fondo para la Conservacion de la Tierra y Agua), el cual ha significado billones de dolares en fondos para...

Roddy Scheer and Doug Moss / EARTH TALK As sustainability becomes more mainstream, more and more products today advertise their green credentials—with many displaying third-party certifications on their labels. But how can consumers know which certifications are legit? Americans’ confidence in green labels reached a low in 2011 when the...