"The Business Of Green"

May 17, 2006 • 7:59 am PDT
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The good folks at the newspaper of record's business section have brought you an entire section called "The Business of Green," sponsored by Kermit the Frog and the letter P. There are literally three thousand articles about various green business ideas. All of them truly fascinating, rest assured, but we'll curate some of the best: trying to reduce waste in the restaurant industry, Chicago's attempts to greenify itself, government agencies buying green products.

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