The banks have been paid after all as have massive bonuses for the very AIG employees that dragged the company down. All this with bailout money!
Wall street firm, banks and AIG employees all make out good with bailout dollars. Obama administration is incensed.
March 16, 2009 By 1 Comment
Unwrap a Smile…& Throw It in the Gas Tank
March 14, 2009 By 1 Comment
Ethanol and biodiesel. Corn? Certainly. Soybean? Of course. Sugar cane? In Brazil. Algae? Okay, sure. Why not? But McKee Foods has a new idea, and I can guarantee you aren’t expecting it. The maker of Little Debbie and Sunbelt snacks is far from the only American company to worry about the rising cost of fuel for their trucks or to consider greening their manufacturing plants. But they are currently looking into one of the more innovative possibilities to solve both problems simultaneously.
Greening Print Marketing: Stop Sending Me Irresponsible Direct Mail JUNK!
March 14, 2009 By 12 Comments
I’m cleaning my house this morning and I’m really irritated. What is all of this direct mail CRAP doing everywhere? I don’t want infinite investor minutea on every fund offered by every financial company I do business with. I don’t want spring, summer, fall, and winter mini-catalogs from companies I only purchase from at Christmastime. [...]
B-cycle: Can it work in the U.S.?
March 13, 2009 By 9 Comments
Today Alex Bogusky, Chairman of Crispin Porter + Bogusky is set to speak at SXSW on the topic of bike sharing. CPB is one of the three founding partners of B-cycle, a concept which has been quietly gaining support in cities around the U.S. and which has been launched, under another company, to a degree of success in Paris. The question is, can it succeed here?
Which Countries Have the Greatest Carbon Footprint?
March 13, 2009 By 3 Comments
Which countries have the greatest carbon footprint? As of research conducted by Pitney Bowes, collecting the latest data from around the globe, the country with the greatest carbon footprint per capita — no surprise — is the United States, with 20.1 tons of CO2 per capita. But numbers two, three, and four may surprise you. [...]
