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	<title>Green and Socially Responsible Business, Entrepreneurship and Marketing</title>
	<link>http://www.turninggreengold.com</link>
	<description>Musings on starting and marketing businesses that make a difference in the world</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2007 21:45:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Greenwash? Eco Options at Home Depot</title>
		<link>http://www.turninggreengold.com/2007/home-depot-eco-options/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2007 15:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[This past weekend I made some good progress on finishing some home projects that have gone unattended for the past five years.  Being an entrepreneur is part of the excuse &#8212; a lack of time and money.  But a bigger part of it is that the projects include painting, and I don&#8217;t like painting.
Part of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green/CSR Tab</title>
		<link>http://www.turninggreengold.com/2007/create-a-greentab/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turninggreengold.com/2007/create-a-greentab/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2007 15:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The other day I wrote a little about greenwash.  Today I want to offer a suggestion on how you can show your customers that you are more than green on the surface. 
Idea:The Green/CSR tab.  You probably have an About Us page on your website.  Why not put your green, sustainable and corporate social responsibility credentials out for your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Greenwash Versus Marketing a Green Product</title>
		<link>http://www.turninggreengold.com/2007/greenwash-versus-green-marketing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2007 17:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Advertising]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Greenwash is not an environmentally friendly soap.  It is the ecological equivilent of whitewash.  Wikipedia gives a nice definition and provides a classic example.
a term that is used to describe the actions of a company, government, or other organization which advertises positive environmental practices while acting in the opposite way&#8230;
The term is generally used when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is a Green or Socially Responsible Entrepreneur?</title>
		<link>http://www.turninggreengold.com/2007/what-is-a-green-entrepreneur/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turninggreengold.com/2007/what-is-a-green-entrepreneur/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2007 23:46:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Socially Responsible]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Green]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The basic dictionary definition of an entrepreneur is
a person who organizes and manages any enterprise, esp. a business, usually with considerable initiative and risk.
Starting any new business is full of risk, whether opening a McDonald&#8217;s franchise or taking a brand new idea through to an IPO.  Environmentalprograms.net offers this definition of an entrepreneur
An &#8220;entrepreneur&#8221; is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bigger Blogroll</title>
		<link>http://www.turninggreengold.com/2007/bigger-blogroll/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turninggreengold.com/2007/bigger-blogroll/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 15:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you haven&#8217;t already noticed that I like lots of information you soon will.
When I started writing Turning Green Gold, I didn&#8217;t have a large blogroll.  As a matter of fact I hadn&#8217;t subscribed to a blog in a long time.  When I got a new computer I didn&#8217;t bother to install a feedreader or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Green Entrepreneur’s Toolbox @ Bootstrapper</title>
		<link>http://www.turninggreengold.com/2007/green-entrepreneurs-toolbox/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turninggreengold.com/2007/green-entrepreneurs-toolbox/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2007 18:29:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[New Ideas]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Resources]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Green Entrepreneur’s Toolbox: 100 Networking Resources, Guides, and Links over at Bootstrapper is a nice resource for a starting entrepreneur or an experienced one looking to go sustainable.
The 100 resources nicely broken down into seven sections

Blogs and publications &#8212; these cover a broad range from clean technology to corporate social responsiblity.
Success stories &#8212; always nice to know [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Roberts Environmental Center, Claremont McKenna College</title>
		<link>http://www.turninggreengold.com/2007/roberts-environmental-center-claremont-mckenna-college/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turninggreengold.com/2007/roberts-environmental-center-claremont-mckenna-college/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2007 15:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Resources]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Pacific Sustainability Index Self-Scoring Sheet seems to be an interesting tool for seeing how sustainable your business really is. It is an academic tool (from the Roberts Environmental Center, Claremont McKenna College) and the explanation is suitably academic, which is why I say it seems to be an interesting tool.  Since corporate reporting is not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Overwhelmed by a Just Cause</title>
		<link>http://www.turninggreengold.com/2007/overwhelmed-by-a-just-cause/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turninggreengold.com/2007/overwhelmed-by-a-just-cause/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2007 22:33:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I just joined Just Cause, a Seattle start-up in beta with a great idea.
The mission of JUST CAUSE is to shine a bright light on individuals, corporations and the change agents who are working for the greater good. To inspire people to get involved, to reveal and help people understand the relationship between charity and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Slamming businesses for green initiatives</title>
		<link>http://www.turninggreengold.com/2007/slamming-businesses-for-green-iniatives/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turninggreengold.com/2007/slamming-businesses-for-green-iniatives/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2007 15:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Why corporate environmental initiatives make good business sense. - By Daniel Gross - Slate Magazine
The link title is just that, the link title. The actual title on the website is &#8220;The Greening of Hype &#8212; How solar panels generate more free publicity than clean electricity for businesses.&#8221; This is the type of article that makes me [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green MBAs Aim to Balance Profit, Planet - Business on The Huffington Post</title>
		<link>http://www.turninggreengold.com/2007/green-mbas-aim-to-balance-profit-planet/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turninggreengold.com/2007/green-mbas-aim-to-balance-profit-planet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2007 16:26:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Green MBAs Aim to Balance Profit, Planet - Business on The Huffington Post
Nice article on business school&#8217;s that focus on sustainability.  The basic thrust of the article is that these programs are aiming to offer both a rigorous basic business education and a focus on sustainability. 
The key quote from my perspective&#8230;
The result is an executive with [...]]]></description>
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