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No Need to Panic About Global Warming

Experts Say There is No Compelling Scientific Argument for Drastic Action to 'Decarbonize' the World's Economy
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Sustainability in Retail: Not an Oxymoron

New Report: A Key Goal was to Determine Where the Industry Currently is on Sustainability and Where it's Going
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More Companies Say Sustainability Needed to be Competitive

Sustainability & Innovation Global Executive Study: Two-Thirds of Companies Said Sustainability is Necessary for Competitiveness
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AT&T deploys 5,000th Alternative Fuel Vehicle

AT&T is Now One-Third of the Way Through its Goal of 15,000 Alternative Fuel Vehicles
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U.S. CO2 Emissions to Stay Below 2005 Levels as Coal Use Shrinks

Energy Information Administration Releases an Early Version of its Annual Energy Outlook
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Preparing Supply Chains for the Green Future

Understanding Cap and Trade and Carbon Taxes
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Vendor Compliance Is Green

Vendor Compliance Optimization is key to building a truly Green Supply Chain. Learn how.
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Case Study: Combining Transportation Planning with Network Design to Reduce Transportation Costs and CO2

Learn how one manufacturer incorporated carbon emissions into its optimal supply chain network design.
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SCDigest Letter on the Green Supply Chain

e-version of the full 16-page version of the SCDigest Letter on the Green Supply Chain 2009
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White Paper: Benchmarking the Perfect Order

How well are companies in the consumer goods to retail channel doing in terms of perfect order achievement? This study looks at results from shipments from over 4500 suppliers - and the results are surprising.
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Green Supply Chain News: Water Risks Becoming Investor Concerns, as New Interactice Tool Helps Companies Assess their Own Risk Levels

Water Usage will Continue to Surge, Presenting Real Supply Chain Problems; ''Aqueduct'' Web Tool from Coca-Cola and others is a Real Gem
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Green Supply Chain Year in Review

Setbacks on Many Fronts, but Individual Companies Continue to Make Great Strides
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Green Supply Chain News: Environmentalists Cheer Last Minute Climate Accord in Durban, but Agreement is Very Weak

Embarrassment is Avoided, but Accord is An Agreement to Reach an Agreement - by 2020!; Canada Leaves Kyoto, Impact on China, etc. Still Unclear
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Green Supply Chain News: 2011 Durban Climate Conference Looks to be a Dud, while "Climategate 2.0" Emails Cast Fresh Doubt on the Science

Chances of New Kyoyo Treaty Appear to be Nil; US, Canada Called ''Immoral''; China Might Commit - in 2020
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Green Supply Chain News: Infrastructure for Natural Gas Trucks (and Cars) Moving Forward, as Cost Delta for Truck Engines Continues to Shrink

Clean Energy to Build 70 More Highway Stations in 2012; $1.50 Savings per Gallon has Truckers, Shippers, Highly Interested
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Green Supply Chain Comment: PepsiCo Struggles Might Give Pause to Aggressive Healthy Food Strategies as Part of Sustainability Programs

CEO on Hot Seat as Healthy Food Strategies Lead to Losing Share in Core Soda Business
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Green Supply Chain Comment: Could Walmart's Green Supply Chain Push Lead to Different SKU Bases?

New Walmart Program Can be seen as Successor to Top-Down Cost Reduction of GM's Lopez 20 Years Ago; What Happens when GHG Emissions Reduction and Supply Chain Cost Decreases Diverge?
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Will WalMart Green Product Labeling Create New Scarlet Letter?

Consumers will Generally Buy the Cheapest Product, but will Peer Pressure at Check Out Force Green Habits?
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It's not an impossibility, but it's certainly not a slam-dunk and never has been. The healthcare debate has basically sucked all the oxygen out of the room.

Frank O'Donnell, president of the activist group Clean Air Watch, on prospects for the US Senate passing Cap and Trade legislation any time soon.

 
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Supply Chain Visibility and
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Supply chain visibility - Anticipation and rapid notification of problems - Collaboration via accurate and complete supply chain performance history - and now, Green Supplier Scorecarding

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