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what is greenwashing

Greenwashing: How Brands Deceive and Consumers Fight Back

What is greenwashing? Companies use this manipulative tactic to appear eco-friendly — here's how you can fight it. Read more


carbon offsetting programs

The Inconvenient Truth About Carbon Offsetting Programs: A Closer Look

Do carbon offsetting programs actually work? Not so much. While offsetting has potential, it's an ineffective fix for a larger problem. Read more


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5 Annoying Examples of Planned Obsolescence

Planned obsolescence is how companies trick you into buying new products. Here are the worst examples of planned obsolescence. Read more


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The Dark Side of a Soda Giant: 5 Coca-Cola Controversies Explained

Do you know the dark side of this soda behemoth? Discover the controversies surrounding Coca-Cola, and learn the hidden environmental costs of its global dominance. Read more


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The 15 Most Dangerous Climate Change Deniers in America

From Donald Trump to Koch Industries, these climate change deniers weave a web of misinformation that hinders climate action. Read more


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Crime & Controversy: Nestle’s 5 Biggest Scandals Explained

Nestlé products are among the most maligned by ethically conscious consumers. But why? We'll take a quick look at what controversies give Nestlé such a bad rap. Read more


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The Keystone Pipeline: Myths and Facts of a Climate Disaster

Learn the myths and facts behind one of the most controversial infrastructure projects in history: the Keystone Pipeline. Read more


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Green Hushing on the Rise: How Problematic Is This Greenwashing Twin?

Is green hushing the new — and harder to detect — greenwashing? What exactly does green hushing mean? How can we detect it? And what can we do about it? Read more