Dot.Com Does Good
Linda PlattsMany dot.com-ers around Silicon Valley seem to have stock options as their top priority. Not so for Richard Gill and Will Hoover, the cofounders of…
A Place for the Obsolete
Linda PlattsStaying one step ahead of the regulators, IBM has created a recycling service for personal computers. The New York-based computer maker took the offensive by…
Banking on Streams
Linda PlattsWhen plans for a $243.5 million industrial park in Missouri failed to come together, the developers looked for an alternative way to profit from the site, creating the nation's first stream mitigation bank.
Banking on Streams
Linda PlattsWhen plans for a $243.5 million industrial park in Missouri failed to come together, the developers looked for an alternative way to profit from the site, creating the nation's first stream mitigation bank.
Sweet Success
Linda PlattsThe EcoEnterprises Fund has invested $500,000 in a private company that works with small scale cocoa producers in Latin America. ‘By investing in businesses doing…
Clear-cut
Wallace KaufmanBy Wallace Kaufman Every few years the phone rings and a person in distress says, “Wallace, something awful is going to happen.” The caller’s neighbor…
Fisheries are Classic Example of the “Tragedy of the Commons”
Daniel BenjaminHow fishery management practices have lead to severely depleted fish populations.
