Sustainable Companies Do Better Financially

Original article by Gerrit Heyns can be viewed on the Harvard Business Review Blog Network Companies That Invest in Sustainability Do Better Financially It’s a common misperception that responsible or sustainable investments are all in the hug yourself, warm feeling, good intention category, the inevitable consequence of which is diminished investment return. Nothing could be…

USGCC September 12th Newsletter

Home   I   About   I   Directory   I   Membership  I   Sponsorship   I   Travel USGCC Breakfast Networking Event The Ultimate Skybox at DiamondView Tower – September 18th 8-10am Everyone is welcome so don’t forget your business cards! If you’d like to sponsor this event please contact us at: david@usgreenchamber.com!! The Leadership Experience Zenzi Social Values…

Green Your Office Space

The original article can be viewed at Earth 911 10 Tips for Staying Waste Free at Work by Mary Mazzoni 8/13/2012 1.  Bring Your Lunch Bringing your own lunch and snacks to the office in reusable containers not only reduces packaging waste, but can also put thousands of dollars back into your pocket annually. A…

Monsanto Is Lying to You

    Monsanto has recently posted (14 Aug 2012) an article on their website about why they are spending  millions of dollars to defeat California’s Proposition 37 which would require that foods made with GMO ingredients be labeled.  However, Monsanto has a way with words that is very deceptive and downright untrue.  Another article, published…

Romney Energy Plan: A Gift to Big Oil

Original article reposted from MNN.com, author Jim Motavalli   Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Rather than achieving energy independence through a mix of renewables and fossil fuel, the Republican team is betting heavily on new oil drilling. The big problem: We don’t have all that much oil. The Romney-Ryan campaign has been long on generalizations and…

USGCC August 27th Newsletter

PHONE: 858.222.2320 Home About Membership Directory Sponsorship Travel Sponsors USGCC Chair Peter Zahn running for City Council of Solana Beach! USGCC has endorsed Peter’s candidacy and we urge you support him on his mission to keep Solana Beach a great place to live, work, and play… California’s Prop 37 and the GMO Debate by Hallie Schieding A heated debate is raging…

California’s Prop 37 and the GMO Debate

This November, the State of California may become the first state to require labeling of all foods that contain genetically modified organisms or GMOs. A genetically modified crop or plant has been altered to either produce pesticides on its own or become resistant to certain herbicides. The debate stems from whether the foods containing these…