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Buying green: the six sins of 'greenwashing'

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Six methods by which producers indulge in 'greenwashing' or providing misleading environmental claims to establish a product as 'green' are discussed. The implications of the practice and the need to gain consumers' trust in this regard are presented.

Author: Weeks, Jennifer
Publisher: Congressional Quarterly, Inc.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2008
Marketing procedures, Public affairs, Ethics, Marketing, Environmental aspects, Ethical aspects, Company marketing practices, Green marketing, Green products, Consumer advocacy, Consumerism, False information (Law)

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Coal's comeback: powering America

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The use of coal in America as the predominant source of power since colonial times is discussed.

Author: Weeks, Jennifer
Publisher: Congressional Quarterly, Inc.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2007
COAL MINING, Coal and other minerals and ores, Coal & Minerals Whsle, Coal and Other Mineral and Ore Wholesalers, Usage, History, Coal, Coal industry

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