Dan Upham from Environmental Defense Fund writes recently that environmental progress may come in many forms, “from grassroots political action to international emissions reduction targets. But if you want to make major changes on a grand scale in a relatively short amount of time,”  he says “the marketplace offers some attractive possibilities.”

Upham reminds us that “good for business” and “good for the environment” are not mutually exclusive terms, and calls the notion “an increasingly antiquated and false dichotomy.”  >Read more on companies reducing impacts via http://www.edf.org/blog/2014/09/10/smaller-environmental-footprints-spell-profits-businesses