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July 02 2012
3 Characteristics Of Responsible Corporate Citizens

3 Characteristics Of Responsible Corporate Citizens

Written by: Daniel Baylis

The most progressive brands are putting good into their core strategies. They are living their values. But what does it actually mean to be good in today’s market?

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Powering The Future

A Century-Old Technology To Extract Power From Smokestacks

A Century-Old Technology To Extract Power From Smokestacks

Most of the energy we create from burning fossil fuels is totally wasted: It turns to heat and floats away. But new advancements to an old kind of engine mean that we can use that heat again.

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People Participate In The Sharing Economy Because It’s Cheap And Convenient

People Participate In The Sharing Economy Because It’s Cheap And Convenient

You can talk all you want about the revolutionary idea of people owning less, but all people care about is saving money.

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Stockbox Brings A Flexible Model To Teensy Grocery Stores

Stockbox Brings A Flexible Model To Teensy Grocery Stores

A solution for America’s food deserts, Stockbox brings more than just produce to neighborhoods without fresh food. It’s an entire grocery store--in miniature.

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A Farm Designed For Spaceships, Now In Your Kitchen

A Farm Designed For Spaceships, Now In Your Kitchen

Taking care of plants can be difficult, as anyone who has left a trail of dead herbs and flowers behind can attest. This device helps take some of the guesswork out of home growing.

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What Happens To Clean Technology Innovation If Oil Prices Drop?

What Happens To Clean Technology Innovation If Oil Prices Drop?

Cheaper gas might be nice for your wallet in the short term, but if oil prices plummet (and it looks like they might) what will that do to the quest for renewable energy?

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Outsource Your Chores With TaskRabbit

Outsource Your Chores With TaskRabbit

The startup allows you to pay "rabbits" a fee to do your most annoying tasks--from buying dog food to setting up furniture--for you. For those without steady work, it provides a constant stream of odd jobs to help pay the bills.

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