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Product Disclosure and the Quest for Transparency

The exact number of McDonald’s French fries recently made the news, because apparently it’s more or less 19.  Whatever the true figure, it’s still a lot to use for what is essentially just fried potatoes.  Then it occurred to us…
neoli
January 26, 2015
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Six Trends for Green Building in 2015

2014 was a record year for building tall.  A record number of 97 skyscrapers (those that tower 200 feet or taller) rose up last year.  In China alone, some 44,000 feet of skyscrapers were built, a sure sign of progress.…
neoli
January 15, 2015
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New Year’s Resolutions With a Green Twist

If you’re like most people, your New Year’s resolutions usually have something to do with self-image, family, health, or wealth.  Starting now, I’ll take pride in my own body, I’ll exercise more regularly, eat wisely, spend more time with my…
neoli
January 5, 2015
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7 Steps to Beating Holiday Stress

In an ideal world, we would all be celebrating the holiday season—whether that’s Christmas, Hannukah, Kwanzaa, or even Winter Solstice—with joyful ease and happy simplicity.  But despite modern conveniences and luxuries, holiday stress have become a default scenario in our…
neoli
December 21, 2014
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What Happens Now After the Climate Change Conference

And so it’s a wrap.  The UN Climate Change Conference in Lima, Peru, dubbed as COP 20 (Conference of the Parties, the twentieth session so far) had finally ended last Sunday, spilling over for some 36 hours behind schedule. The…
neoli
December 17, 2014
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Seven Ways to Green Fashion

New clothes, new jeans, new bags, new shoes—they’re inevitable this holiday season because, after all, we’re all in a festive, buying mood.  In this age of selfies, it’s especially natural to want to always look our darn best.  But in…
neoli
December 6, 2014