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Jan 13, 2012 11:11 AM ET - Water is essential to mining, but it is also a scarce commodity in many parts of the world. A commonly held perception is that the mining industry is wasteful of water.

Jan 11, 2012 2:24 PM ET - Ecologist Eric Berlow discusses how he uses complexity theory to map spheres of influence and find solutions to any number of problems

Jan 10, 2012 11:40 AM ET - (3BL Media / theCSRfeed) Madison, WI – January 10, 2012 – Leonardo Academy has been awarded $900,000 from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to help reduce emissions from diesel engines. Reducing emissions from diesel engines is currently...

Jan 10, 2012 9:30 AM ET - In the past, the term “treehugger” described an individual who took extreme action to prevent harm to the environment. They often would put themselves in harm’s way by lying down in front of bulldozers or tying themselves to trees to deter...

Jan 6, 2012 6:15 PM ET - The design and establishment of an online graduate certificate in sustainability leadership at Arizona State University for soldiers and civilians in the U.S. Army, Army National Guard and Army Reserve was inaugurated Jan. 6 during a signing ceremony.

Jan 6, 2012 9:00 AM ET - As previously seen on the CSRHub blog and Triple Pundit. By Carol Pierson Holding BP...

Jan 4, 2012 1:30 PM ET - An expansion at General Mills’ Albuquerque, N.M., facility was today awarded the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED® Gold certification during a celebration attended by New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez. This is the first General Mills’ production facility, and the fourth company building, to earn LEED certification.

Dec 21, 2011 3:05 PM ET - (3BL Media / theCSRfeed) Boston, MA - Dec 21, 2011 - In response to the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) announcement today of its final Mercury and Air Toxics Rule for Power Plants, the following statement was issued by Mindy S. Lubber,...

Dec 21, 2011 1:00 PM ET - Katherine Hammack joined the Ernst & Young Phoenix office in 2001 and helped build the firm’s Climate Change and Sustainability Services practice in the Americas. During this time she also led EY's pilot expedition of the EY Earthwatch Ambassador Program which sends high performers on environmental research expeditions in Costa Rica and Brazil. In 2010, she left Ernst & Young to assume the position of Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy & Environment. Her position is the civilian equivalent of a four-star general. In this role, Hammack is the primary advisor to the Secretary of the Army and Chief of Staff of the Army on all Army matters related to installation policy and oversight and the coordination of energy security and environmental stewardship.

Dec 19, 2011 1:37 PM ET - Last week, the Minority Staff of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce released a document entitled "...

Dec 16, 2011 3:00 PM ET - (3BL Media / theCSRfeed) Detroit, MI – December 16, 2011 – General Motors has cut energy intensity at 30 North American plants by an average of 25 percent – equivalent to  the emissions from powering 97,000 U.S. homes – to...